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.
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...
7 QUOTES ON SUFFERING FROM PEOPLE, PAST AND PRESENT, WHO HAVE “BEEN THERE, DONE THAT”
When I am hurting or needy, the Holy Spirit often brings one of two resources to mind: a verse of Scripture, or a heart-massaging quote from a book I've read or a message I've heard. Today, I am giving you seven remarks on trials that have comforted me or provided...
THE WAY UP WITH GOD IS down.
A Life-Changing Study on Falling at the Feet of Jesus What attitudes tap into the Lord's favor and give Him pleasure? What posture of mind, heart, and body typically results in His favorable response to our prayers? I found some answers to these questions many...
LALA’S STORY
Penetrating the Darkness of a Brutal Diagnosis Imagine you're a robust 65-year-old, recently retired from 34 years as an elementary teacher. Four days a week at the YMCA, you lift weights and work out on the elliptical. Despite your age, you're thinking you're...
LISTEN TO YOUR BODY–PLEASE!
You might think I'm straining a bit to connect this article to the slant of my blog: depression and faith. But here's the link: heeding this post may keep your loved ones from the despondency caused by your sudden death. When Ron, 62, got up on Sunday morning,...
Are We To Blame When Our Grown Children Stray?
Dealing with Despondency In Christian Parents of Grown Children The Bradford's 18-year-old daughter isn't just irritable in relation to them. She's testing all their boundaries. She insists that going to church is "a waste of time," because she no longer...
Christians Get Depressed Too
Concerning the relationship between Christian faith and depression, what misconceptions persist? What are the primary symptoms, causes, and cures for depression? In preventing or battling depression, what difference should faith in Christ make? What Bible...
Why Thank God for Pain?
The mental anguish and emotional upheaval of a depressive episode are not usually direct consequences of a person's sin. Nonetheless, for me, the pain of depression often pays spiritual dividends, especially in my constant warfare with sin. How is that possible? One...
