Podcast Appearances
Does depression disqualify you from ministry? How can you find Biblical hope even in depression? Terry joins Amber Ginter Johnson to answer these questions and more to encourage Christians suffering from depression.
In this honest conversation about depression, Terry shares his testimony, discusses misconceptions about depression, and points listeners towards the hope we have in the Lord.
Terry discusses his journey with depression and explains how the Church can better approach this topic to support and encourage.
Are you wondering how you can support a loved one in their battle with depression? In this episode, Terry shares advice on handling the effects of depression on other family members.
Terry concludes his discussion with Family Vision on encouraging family members when supporting a loved one with depression.
Terry offers encouragement from his book, Serve Strong, and addresses doubts many Christians experience in their walk.
Terry shares truths from his book, Serve Strong, to encourage those serving in missions.
Terry discusses his book, Serve Strong, and truths from the book to encourage and equip fathers and leaders.
Terry discusses his book, Serve Strong, and reminds God’s servants of the promises God provided in His Word that daily sustain us.
Terry shares truths from his book, Serve Strong, and offers encouragement for leaders as they minister.
The Colorinchaos Podcast
Terry connects with a former student to share his battle with depression and encourages others to press on even in the midst of suffering.
Help, Lord, When I Read Your Word!
Knowing how spiritually frail I am, and with awareness of my tendency to hurry through personal devotions so I can get to tasks I mistakenly consider more urgent, I've been asking God to change my approach to my Bible reading. Put simply, I'm praying more before I...
How Many Times….??
Two Perspectives on Depression: One Bleak, One Reassuring The Misery of Melancholy Recently I reflected on the persistence of depression symptoms I've experienced over the years. How many times has a dark, thick fog of depression enveloped me, blinding me to an...
Are You Watching for the Morning?
In the first of her 90 devotionals, titled "Beauty in the Broken," Vaneetha explains the Japanese art of kintsugi. This is the process of repairing broken pottery in a way that renders it more valuable than it was before the break. The artist doesn't hide the...
Is It Okay To Be Weak and Needy?
As I pulled into my driveway, I saw it. A round, baseball-sized gray creature nestled against a brick retaining wall at the edge of the driveway. As I approached, the fledging baby blue jay looked up at me. How did he get there? Too young to fly. Other than tilting...
Rascal, You Skallywag, I Love You!
If you read to the end, you'll see that this is much more than a story about a man and his dog. What do you associate with rascal? Originally, the term referred to a rabble-rousing member of a mob. Apt synonyms included scoundrel, villain, trickster and brat....
The Awesome Power of Encouraging Words
May the true story that follows help you to see the heart-massaging power of well-timed words. Five Special Words That Sunday, the adult class teacher covered a chapter in 2 Timothy. He knew the material well, had a solid handle on timeless truths in the...
A DEPRESSION-PRONE PREACHER’S THOUGHTS ON DEPRESSION
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) The renown preacher and pastor in England was known in his day as the "Prince of Expositors." Numerous books that he published remain in print, including commentaries, devotionals and an informative volume titled Lectures To My...
“But God”: The Ultimate Encouragement!
"But" is a conjunction with impact. It precedes a contrary opinion, or introduces a stark contrast to the start of a sentence. The term qualifies or completely negates what precedes it. "I know I promised we'd get away this weekend, but my boss expects this project on...
What Does Depression Mean for My Faith?
How can she pack so much helpful information into a 60-page book? I pondered that question after reading Dr. Kathryn Butler's What Does Depression Mean for My Faith? (Crossway, 2024). And that page total includes Footnotes, Recommended Resources and a Scripture Index!...
