The fear comes at night when the lights turn out. I can feel the darkness as a tangible sadness. It feels real, the darkness of depression. Sometimes it feels like a weight on my chest. Other times it feels like a heavy fog, clouding my thoughts. Most of the time I can’t breathe. Under the covers, I could feel my legs but couldn’t move them. The physical darkness of my bedroom suffocates me and I feel the air trapped in my lungs. I close my eyes, but my soul is consumed by fear. Every night the darkness engulfed me like flames. ….read the rest of the post at BusyBeingBlessed.Net.
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In the waters of depression I’ve had moments of complete and utter feelings of aloneness. I’ve questioned my own life, my value, and the very beliefs I’ve always held dear. I questioned the very existence of God Himself.
In the floods I’ve also been lifted above these moments. I’ve felt my heart beat from anxiety to peace in a matter of minutes through the supernatural power of God’s Presence and the powerful reading of His Word.
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Thanks, Sarah, for your insights here. I just read a book about loneliness in which the author talked about the loneliness of being in the dark which, for me, is not a problem, but it’s good to know where others are struggling.
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Thanks for hosting and for your transparency about your struggle with depression. I know it will minister to many hearts!
Thank you for sharing! I’ve been through periods of depression too.
I know this post will touch others!
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