About this episode

Rebecca McLaughlin discusses depression and the hope Christianity offers with Dr. Alan Noble.

What do you do when getting out of bed feels impossible? Rebecca McLaughlin talks with Dr. Alan Noble about depression, anxiety, suffering, and the surprising hope Christianity offers—not by removing pain, but by giving us meaning, purpose, and a reason to keep going. Use code TREASURE and get 30% off "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com today!

People in this episode

Host: Rebecca McLaughlin

Guest: Dr. Alan Noble

Topics covered

• depression
• anxiety
• suffering
• Christianity
• hope
• meaning
• purpose

Keywords

• depression
• anxiety
• Christianity
• hope
• suffering
• meaning
• purpose

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Organizations: thegoodbook.com

Products: Storing Up Treasure

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