Skip to main content
SHARPER IRON
“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
  • About
    • About Sharper Iron
    • Doctrinal Statement
    • Contact
    • Search
  • Forum
    • Forum Home
    • Comment Guidelines
    • Search
  • Account
    • Log in
    • Register

Escape from Doubting Castle: Counsel for Christians in Despair

By Filings on Fri, 10/25/24
Christian Living
Despair
Discouragement
Doubt
Endurance

“When Bunyan personified despair in The Pilgrim’s Progress, he depicted it as a giant who battered his prisoners mercilessly. After the first round of beatings, Giant Despair visits his captives… and finds them ‘still alive, though barely alive at that. They could do little but breathe.’” - Desiring God

Related . . .

Topics: Suffering, Sudan, Despair
  • Working Out of Despair
  • How to Get Up When You’d Rather Not – A Review of ‘On Getting Out of Bed’ by Alan Noble
  • Our Mysterious Epidemic of Despair Has a History
  • A Biblical-Theological Examination of Melancholy
  • A Search for Significance

Pagination

  • Page 1
  • Next page

Featured Resources

Cover Image

View at Amazon


(About Amazon links)

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

(ESV, Proverbs 15:2)

Footer

  • About
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Forum

Since 2005

Image
2005 SI Logo Image