Why Do I Feel So Down, When My Faith Should Lift Me Up?: How to Break the Three Links in the Chain of Emotional Bondage

by Mullen, Grant

• ISBN13: 9781852402464
• ISBN10: 1852402466
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-11-01
• Publisher: Gabriel Resources

Summary

This book looks at the causes and effects of various kinds of emotional and spiritual bondage. It goes on to explain how we can overcome rejection, fear, depression and the harassment of satan, and find self-acceptance and wholeness in Christ, by embracing practical medical help, biblical truth and accepting the sovereign power of God to act in our lives.

Table of Contents

Dedication	3	(4)
Foreword	7	(2)
Dr Neil T. Anderson
Introduction Could this book possibly help me?	9	(19)
SECTION 1: Physical Causes of Emotional Bondage
You mean I'm not going crazy?	28	(7)
Has depression become an epidemic?	35	(7)
What is depression?	42	(14)
How can a medical problem disrupt society?	56	(10)
How does depression affect Christians?	66	(5)
What's so wrong about feeling great?	71	(5)
When reality seems so far away	76	(4)
I can't stop worrying, what's wrong with me?	80	(3)
You mean I have to take pills?	83	(8)
Why are Christians so difficult to treat?	91	(6)
I can't concentrate	97	(9)
Symptom checklists	106	(6)
Section 1 conclusion	112	(4)
SECTION 2: The Harassment o f Satan
The attack of Satan	116	(11)
Am I really in a war?	127	(13)
The best kept secret in Christianity	140	(20)
SECTION 3: Woundedness
Who needs inner healing?	160	(8)
The quest for peace	168	(9)
How to find your true Father	177	(16)
Reconnecting our head and our heart	193	(14)
Finding self-acceptance	207	(14)
What's gone wrong with our marriages?	221	(10)
What really happened to us	231	(12)
I will trust and not be afraid	243	(12)
Overcoming rejection	255	(12)
Breaking the ungodly ties that bind	267	(11)
Conclusion	278	(5)
Recommended reading	283