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“Depression of spirit is no index of declining grace. It is Christ and not the absence of depression that saves us. So we declare this truth. Our sense of God’s absence does not mean that he is so. Though our bodily gloom allows us no feeling of his tender touch, he holds onto us still. Our feelings of him do not save us. He does.”

— Apr 27, 2026 10:44AM

Spurgeon's Sorrows: Realistic Hope for those who Suffer from Depression

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“Many fellow sufferers have made a good life without ever knowing exactly why the darkness haunted them so. When we do discover reasons why, we give thanks. But when reasons remain hidden, we learn to give thanks too, and limp, leaning upon the cane. Either way, grace beyond our sight sees us clear. It can bear well the weight that we cannot.

— May 04, 2026 10:28AM

Lillie Wynstra is on page 33 of 127

“Let’s remind ourselves at the outset: in itself, sadness or grief is God’s gift to us. It’s how we get through. It’s an act of faith and wisdom to be sad about sad things.”

— Apr 24, 2026 11:38AM

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