Links for interview 17 Jan 2021
Filed on 16 January 2021 in Food For Thought category. 
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Links for interview 17 Jan 2021
CH Spurgeon: “This evil will also come upon us, we know not why, and then it is all the more difficult to drive it away. Causeless depression is not to be reasoned with, if these who laugh at such melancholy did but feel the grief of it for one hour, their laughter would be sobered into compassion.”
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NO MAJOR LIFE CHANGING DECISIONS should be made when depressed and certainly not on basis of possible contributing factors
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…I will not, because I must not
whether it seems logical,
even if it now seems as if it might be OK,
no matter how bad things are, no matter how hopeless,
no matter how attractive the option might be,
even if it seems to be hopeless to fight against it,
I will not because I must not
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BEING THERE e.g. Job’s friends 7 days and nights in sackcloth and ashes
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REPLANT http://www.chooselifeaustralia.org.au/life/replant/
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Joy
I’d rather be here with You
my Lord and my God
in the valley
than anywhere else without You
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Develop a STOREHOUSE OF GOOD THOUGHTS when you are well and particularly when you are young. They will stand you in good stead when you are not so young and not so well. Scripture verses and praise songs. Good movies and good books.
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Understanding Depression – A Christian Perspective
Go to http://members.ozemail.com.au/~liznlach/Christian_Perspective.htm and
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~liznlach/List_of_Papers.htm
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GRIEF (for our nation)
MOURNING (for the suffering church)
EXCITEMENT (for tomorrow)
JOY (for today)
