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.
NO WONDER SETH LOVED THE CROSS
You know how it is when a particular lure is irresistible. You keep thinking about it until your head throbs. The longer you wait, the more your passion for it intensifies. You cannot rest until you capitulate, and give in. That's what happened to Seth Thomas on June...
Am I Raising A White Flag?
Centuries ago, before rifles and more modern weapons were utilized on battlefields, a commander whose troops won the battle met with the leader of the defeated army, who had come to surrender. The vanquished foe walked up to the victor and offered him his hand. The...
A Timely Word for the Discouraged or the Depressed
Today, I decided not to reinvent the wheel. You have heard, and probably have used, that cliché. It means, "Don't try something new when what you already have is working well." Or, "Why take the time and energy to create something when you can't improve on what...
4 “BUT GOD” VERSES THAT THWART DESPONDENCY OF MINISTRY LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS
"But" is a conjunction with impact. It precedes a contrary opinion, or introduces a stark contrast to the first part of a sentence. The term qualifies, or completely negates, what precedes it. Want examples? *"I know I promised we'd get away this weekend, honey, but...
PRESCRIPTION FOR DEPRESSION: A DOSE OF DOCTRINE
When you see or hear the word "theology," what pops into your mind? A few Christians associate it with academic study, thinking of a seminary's systematic theology classes and the thick tomes students must read. Some church members equate theology with ivory-tower...
FIVE WAYS TO HONOR THE LADY OF THE HOUSE ON MOTHER’S DAY
Special Note to the reader: From my archives, I'm hoisting an article I wrote a few years ago, before I launched my blog on depression and faith. So most of you have not read it. There is no direct correlation with the theme of my blog, except for the fact that...
When You Feel Like A Mess
How did your day start? I hope it began better than my day did on Wednesday, April 24. When I arrived at my office at Columbia International University, I plopped down on the couch and muttered, "My life is a mess!" Due to a succession of sleep-deprived nights, I felt...
ANY OLD BUSH WILL DO
When you see or hear the words, "holy ground," what comes to mind? The hard-packed earthen paths that Jesus walked in Palestine? The ground on Calvary where Roman soldiers jammed the vertical beam of Jesus' cross? The church altar where you conducted life-changing...
Experiencing the Power of God’s Word
One way in which God's grace infuses us when we're afflicted or hurting is through truths in His Word. When our emotional batteries are low, the Holy Spirit reminds us of, or leads us to, a particular text that revs up our energy and endurance. The power of God's Word...
