Jack Lopez
Jack Lopez
Lets talk; Christianity and Depression
Lets talk; Christianity and Depression
Lets talk; Christianity and Depression
Thursday 6th October 2022
Jack Lopez discusses his journey through depression as a Christian, advocating for both spiritual and medical support in 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family'.
42 minutes
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Jack Lopez
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Faith and Depression: Jack Lopez's Personal Journey
Those who love, or those who have journeyed with him into and out of depression know they can only survive when God is present at every moment.
Can faith and depression coexist? Jack Lopez, the host of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', takes on this pressing question with a heartfelt discussion about his own struggles with mental health. Depression isn't just about feeling sad; it's a complex condition influenced by many factors, including chemical imbalances and emotional stressors. Jack opens up about how his faith played a dual role in his journey—offering both comfort and challenges.
He underscores that depression isn't a sign of weak faith or personal failure. Instead, he advocates for a balanced approach that includes both spiritual practices like prayer and meditation, and professional medical help. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with mental health issues within a faith context, as it tackles the often-overlooked stigma surrounding mental health in religious communities. By sharing his story, Jack encourages listeners to seek comprehensive support, blending the spiritual with the medical.
If you're navigating the tricky waters of faith and mental health, this episode offers a compassionate and insightful guide.