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DEPRESSION CYCLE. TIM KEETER counseling@GraceChurchHuntsville.org. Depression Cycle. Cycle increases in amplitude and contributes to habitual pattern . Sinful response. Problem. Depressed feelings. Event (not sinful). Used as excuse to handle subsequent problems
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DEPRESSION CYCLE TIM KEETER counseling@GraceChurchHuntsville.org
Depression Cycle Cycle increases in amplitude and contributes to habitual pattern ... Sinful response Problem Depressed feelings Event (not sinful) Used as excuse to handle subsequent problems sinfully or to shut down in some areas of life, thus neglecting God-given responsibilities. Increased/continued bad feelings Guilt
Sinful response Problem Event (not sinful) Depressed feelings Depression Cycle Functionality returns Habitual pattern & guilt remain ... Increased/continued bad feelings “Bad” feelings cease Guilt
Sinful response Problem Event (not sinful) Depressed feelings Biblical response /Repentance Cycle reverses until new habits formed ... Increased/continued bad feelings Guilt