ACBC Counseling Exam - Question #5

Sep 18, 2022    Pastor Jared Johnson

5. Provide a biblical definition of depression. Describe manifestations of depression in both the inner and outer man. Explain the biblical factors that drive depression. Detail several biblical strategies to respond to depression.


Suggested Reading:


-Jay Adams, What to Do When You Become Depressed--Booklet.

-Jay Adams, The Christian Counselor's Manual, 350, 375-376.

-Jay Adams, Competent to Counsel, 126, 146.

-A Look at Depression through the Lens of Scripture by Gary Gilley, Online Article


Additional Resources:


-Randy Westerberg, Depression, Lecture from Cross Pointe Church: Biblical Counseling Conference 2021. Youtube Lecture