In this follow-up episode of Family Vision, Rob Rienow continues his conversation with Terry Powell, a professor and fellow ministry worker, who openly discusses his ongoing battle with depression.
Terry delves deeper into the practical steps and biblical practices that have helped him experience God’s grace during his battles depression, anxiety, and discouragement.
From the life-changing power of Scripture to the support of the Christian community and the raw honesty of lamenting prayer, Terry shares how God’s power has sustained him personally, with his family, and in his ministry.
This episode is especially poignant as Terry reflects on the impact of his struggles on his role as a father and husband, sharing heartfelt regrets and the lessons learned about communication and vulnerability within the family.
For anyone feeling isolated in their fight against depression or who is watching a loved one suffer, Terry’s insights offer hope, encouragement, and practical advice on leaning into God’s grace and the support of the Christian friends.
Featured Resources:
To connect with Terry and access resources mentioned in the episode, visit his blog at penetratingthedarkness.com and explore his book, “Serve Strong: Biblical Encouragement to Sustain God’s Servants”
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