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1 Kings: Elijah - Discovering God's Answer to Depression (Part 1)

Summary: A message (Part 1) from 1 Kings which highlights the stressful situation between the prophet Elijah and Queen Jezebel, and how God worked in Elijah’s life.

Scripture: 1 Kings 18:41-19:8

Non-Exhaustive Signs of Depression:

  • The desire to isolate ourselves from others.

  • The tenancy to focus on our failures.

  • A fatalistic outlook on life.

God’s Answer in His Situation:

  • The Lord responded in patience and compassion.

  • The Lord took care of the most pressing and immediate need.