When Spring Comes Late: Finding Your Way Through Depression
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Rating | : | 4.50 (949 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0800792793 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 202 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Moore lives near Dallas, Texas. Pam Rosewell Moore spent seven years working with Brother Andrew and another seven as companion to Corrie ten Boom. She is director of spiritual life at Dallas Baptist University, a conference speaker, and the author of several books, including The Five Silent Years of Corrie ten Boom
Many illustrative examples, two case studies at the end of the book, and a recommended reading list add to the book's helpfulness.. Despite the fact that many Christians are depressed-some of whom are unaware of their condition or unwilling to acknowledge it-there remains lingering shame about the illness of depression and misunderstanding or even judgment about it from other Christians. One in five people can expect to become depressed in a lifetime, yet only a small percentage of these individuals receives treatment. Why? In part, because of fear. In chapters that skillfully mix narrative and teaching, Moore addresses the question of whose "fault" it is, what she did t
. About the Author Pam Rosewell Moore spent seven years working with Brother Andrew and another seven as companion to Corrie ten Boom. Moore lives near Dallas, Texas. She is director of spiritual life at Dallas Baptist University, a conference speaker, and the author of several books, including The Five Silent Years of Corrie ten Boom
A Great Resource -- A Biblical, Sensitive View I am a Christian who went through a severe bout of clinical depression five years ago. The Christian community is in desperate need of those who are willing to share their stories and help remove the stigma of this illness. It is time to lift the cover and allow Christ. LadyShopsalot said The author is not a doctor but writes from experience. I found this book to be helpful because Ms. Moore herself has experienced the pain and frustration of depression. All the other books I've read on depression were written by doctors who were presenting it from a medical or psychological sense. She avoids touching on th. Your book changed my heart to be more tolerant, patient A Customer I have given out When Spring Comes Late to 6 people this week. Before I read it, I too held firm to the belief that depression is purely a spiritual issue and that with constant prayer, Bible reading, worship and counseling, people should stop being so self-centered, g