Elijah's Meltdown of Depression

Scripture Text: 1 Kings 19:1-18

Series: Epic Meltdowns of the Bible

September 1, 2024 Peter Churness View Full Service

What did Abraham Lincoln, Winston Churchill and Sir Isaac Newton all have in common? They were individuals who all left a positive mark on history, but who suffered with severe bouts of depression. Another such individual was the Prophet Elijah. In this message we look at what contributed to Elijah's meltdown of depression and the three things God did to help him out of it.

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Peter Churness

A 1997 graduate of the American Lutheran Theological Seminary, Peter is Lead Pastor of One Hope Church in Gig Harbor, WA. An evangelist at heart with a passion for employing creative means for communicating the gospel to the next generation, Peter founded Rebel Planet Creations in 2003, a company which creates evangelistic video games (www.TheRebelPlanet.com). Peter is a certified pastor with both Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (www.lcmc.net) and the Alliance of Renewal Churches (www.allianceofrenewalchurches.org).

Elijah's Meltdown of Depression