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My Journey Through Depression

Pastor Tommy Nelson describes his battle with depression amidst the responsibilities of leading a family and church, and how others supported him through the pain and frustration to find healing in Christ.
Original Air Date: October 10, 2012

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

My Journey Through Depression

Pastor Tommy Nelson describes his battle with depression amidst the responsibilities of leading a family and church, and how others supported him through the pain and frustration to find healing in Christ.
Original Air Date: October 10, 2012

My Journey Through Depression

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