Trinity Therapeutics Christian Books for Mental Health
1: DEUTERONOMY 31:8
“The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”
Prayer: While depression can make you feel lonely, God is still there with me. And he’s not going anywhere.
2: PHILIPPIANS 4:8
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.”
Prayer: Although there may be difficult or dark times, taking time to be grateful and reflect on things that are good can lift my spirits.
3: PHILIPPIANS 4:13
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
Prayer: Depression can zap your energy and make it feel almost impossible to accomplish even simple tasks. But this verse reminds me that Christ is always there for me. Through Him, I can find the will to get through even the darkest times.
4: JOHN 16:33
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Prayer: Jesus knows that we will experience difficult times. These comforting words can be a source of strength as we reflect on His love for all of us. Through faith, we can overcome the obstacles in our lives.
5: JEREMIAH 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for peace and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
Prayer: There are better times ahead. God has a plan for me, even if my current circumstances are proving difficult.
6: MATTHEW 11:28
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
Prayer: Feelings of depression can be a heavy burden, and many people make the mistake of thinking it’s a burden they must carry alone. This verse serves as a reminder that Jesus is there to lift my burdens and provide relief.
7: PROVERBS 3:5-6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”
Prayer: When you’re struggling with depression, it can be difficult to understand why you’re feeling certain emotions. This verse reminds you that the way forward is by trusting the Lord to provide guidance. Things will look up.
8: 1 PETER 5:7
“Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
Prayer: Depression and anxiety can be isolating experiences. But Jesus is there, and He cares about me. I can turn to Him for help with whatever I may be feeling.
9: PSALM 23:4
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
Prayer: This verse serves as a reminder of God’s love for us. Even in dark times when you’re confronting difficult situations, He is walking alongside you and guiding you on a righteous path forward.
10: PSALM 9:9
“The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.”
Prayer: Depression can make you feel as though you’re weighed down. But no matter how troubled I feel, this verse reminds me that the Lord is always there to support me.
11: MATTHEW 6:33
“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”
Prayer: I know that if I place God first in my life life and focus on Him, He can help me find what I need to overcome all obstacles.
12: JOSHUA 1:9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid, and do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
Prayer: Through previous struggles in my life, God has always been there. Even if I’m struggling with depression and other mental health concerns, God will continue to be by my side.
13: PSALM 40: 1-2
“I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.”
Prayer: God, it truly can feel like I’m in a pit sometimes. Through faith in You, I can find stability once again.
14: ISAIAH 41:10
“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
Prayer: Dealing with depression can be scary. But this verse reminds me that with God on my side, there’s nothing to fear. I will find the strength I need to weather the storm by placing my trust in Him.
15: PSALM 34:18
“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”
Prayer: Even when I’m in low spirits, I know that God still loves me.
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