In this episode we speak with LFBI professor and professional counselor Jonathan Kindler regarding therapeutic culture and America’s obsession with finding personal happiness. Despite a pervasive mental health culture, why is depression and anxiety at an all time high? In this episode we reveal a better pursuit: joy and a divine mission.

We contrast the secular view of depression to the biblical. We then discuss an approach to helping people understand the thought cycles that cause despair.

We look at a few common challenges pastors face. We talk about the biblical principles that counter potential pitfalls in the pastorate.