depression

Depression is tough at the best of times. Perhaps it’s the best of times, such as holiday times, when it’s especially tough. The thought of mixing with happy people fills you with dread. The thought of remembering lost loved ones fills you with gloom. How can people be so happy when you are so sad?

I was overwhelmed with my life and felt like I was failing in everything I did.

Not every pastor wants to quit all the time, but from time to time, discouragement sets in, and often it’s hard for pastors to find a safe, anonymous place to talk about it. I took an informal poll asking for the reasons pastors want to quit.

Director Kyle Roberts, who came to know Jesus through Young Life and volunteered with Young Life for eight years, says “What Rhymes With Reason" is how he is sharing the “good news.”

If you are a pastor who struggles with depression, know that you are not alone. You have hope. You can get help.

Parents and youth leaders concerned about their teens’ mental health have a unique opportunity in the upcoming film, "What Rhymes With Reason," set to release on Oct. 10, which is World Mental Health Day.

Lauren Daigle dropped the second part of her self-titled album on Friday, Sept. 8.

Lauren Daigle's new, self-titled album was born from a time of pain during which the singer struggled with anxiety and depression. Daigle shared these details about her album’s background in an interview with People Magazine.