{"id":5195,"date":"2014-09-17T09:05:27","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T14:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/christophers\/?p=5195"},"modified":"2014-09-17T09:05:27","modified_gmt":"2014-09-17T14:05:27","slug":"video-father-jonathan-morris-on-dealing-with-sadness-depression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/christophers\/2014\/09\/video-father-jonathan-morris-on-dealing-with-sadness-depression\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris on Dealing with Sadness & Depression"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

\"FrJonathan-2\"<\/a>At various points in our lives, we all endure periods of deep sadness and depression. That state of being can leave us feeling spiritually empty and disconnected from God and our faith. In some cases, it may get so bad that it requires professional help.<\/p>\n

In the video below, Father Jonathan Morris offers advice on dealing with these periods in our lives. He readily admits that he is approaching this topic not as a psychologist, but as a priest. However, a member of his extended family endured this kind of trial, so he comes at the topic with some experience. Listen to what Father Jonathan has to say. <\/p>\n