The church's relationship with depression has been fraught, and we still have a long way to go. Drawing on her own experience with depression, Diana Gruver looks back into church history and finds depression in the lives of some of our most beloved saints, telling their stories in fresh ways and offering practical wisdom both for those in the darkness and those who care for them.
Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]
Exploring the historical relationship between the church and depression, Diana Gruver highlights the struggles of revered figures like Martin Luther and Mother Teresa, revealing their experiences with mental health. By sharing their stories, she offers insights and lessons for contemporary readers facing similar challenges. Drawing from her own battles with depression, Gruver provides practical wisdom for both sufferers and their supporters, emphasizing that these saints can serve as sources of hope and empathy in dark times.