how to overcome depression

5 Concrete Differences Between Sadness and Depression that You Need to Know Today

Last Updated on: February 16, 2021 by Fae Marie Esperas

If there’s one known silent killer in society today, that would be no less than depression. It is a condition with no face or feeling and knows no race, no gender, no age, and no other consideration when preying on its victims. It may happen to anybody, including you and me. And while it has …

Read This If You Are Feeling Depressed and Suicidal

Last Updated on: February 16, 2021 by Cyril Abello

Sunrise with hope — *Photo by Jessica Ruscello*

If you feel too much sadness, and you lose interest in the things that you were normally passionate about, then you are probably going through depression. It could be because of a failure, loss of a loved one, or an illness. If this situation is not dealt with properly, this could lead you to destructive situations like negative habits or being suicidal.

Depression may make you feel that your life is worthless. However, regardless of this feeling, you actually have many reasons to keep holding on.

If you feel depressed and suicidal, please keep on reading and be reminded of why you should continue living.

25+ Powerful Bible Verses That Will Help You Overcome Depression

Last Updated on: February 14, 2021 by Victorino Q. Abrugar

Read these powerful and uplifting verses from the Holy Bible to help you or your friends overcome depression.

1. Meditate on the good things.
“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.” – Philippians 4:8 (KJV)

2. God is your refuge.
“The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.” – Psalm 9:9-10 (KJV)