You say to the lady, “Hi, I’m 50, I can’t feel my face, my left arm is numb, my chest is about to blow up right now, I don’t know what’s going on.” And she was just like, “Come right in here.” And, I mean, immediately…, Immediately, they must have run 10 tests in a matter of 15 minutes – MRIs, EKGs, all kinds of stuff, hooked up, checking everything. Click here to request Getty Images Premium Access through IBM Creative Design Services. I came to work that morning, took a shower, got to the Passion house we were working in Alpharetta. Don’t misunderstand me. Doctors were helping.

Or what do I do?” And like every, probably, man would do, I just went and sat back on the side of the bed and tried to hope it would go away. I went in the bathroom, and I ran cold water, and I was just splashing it all over my face – didn’t do a thing to help what was going on, but…, …Somehow we do that, you know. But I think depression is down underneath a whole lot of the stress and the anxiety and the worry and the dread and the fear that has gripped our culture. There’s a healer. Award-winning artist Morgan Weistling was once an agnostic who believed that art was his god. John: And that’s where we’re going to have to end today’s episode of Focus on the Family, featuring Pastor Louie Giglio of Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia. But if you get in a moment where you need help, get help. That praise, that worship pierced the darkness and led me back to the light. And we’re just gonna be giving God praise and thanks.” Woke up the next morning to Shelley yelling at the top of her lungs, screaming, shot up in bed.

Explore {{searchView.params.phrase}} by color family Reached the point of no return? Adversaries such as fear, anger, addiction, and others can stake a claim and, before you know it, gain a foothold in your heart. I only say that because I just want to tell my whole story. And I sat there for three hours until the sun came up. And I’m not a doctor or a psychiatrist, and I’m not giving anybody advice today. Add to that – a few crazy things – um, my mom – my sister and I, our mom was diagnosed with a debilitating disease that ended up taking her life. And I’d go to sleep, sure enough, at midnight, or whatever time it was, but 2:15 was coming. Faithful, forever. And it took me months to see the light of day. He said, “Take one of these two times a day for two weeks. It was simple. Whose opinion have you let define you? 473.3k Followers, 241 Following, 3,413 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Louie Giglio (@louiegiglio) In the box below, please add the email addresses for people from your small group, your spouse, and your friends from church.

Collect, curate and comment on your files. And we’ll do that for a donation of any amount. Stuck in a job...day after day...asking "What is the purpose of my life? You woke up the next morning, and, bam, everything was changed, and everything was better, right?” No. His love is deeper than the sea.

Twenty inches. It’s like, doom. Now alive in Christ, we can live a life worthy of God instead of falling back into the ways of the world. So let me conclude with a word of wisdom from our own counseling team here at Focus on the Family. He has authored several books including Goliath Must Fall, The Air I Breathe, and The Comeback.

But I mean, I’m also taking this whatever.” And I would name it. I think they used to call it a nervous breakdown. {{familyColorButtonText(colorFamily.name)}}, View {{carousel.total_number_of_results}} results. He gave the book the subtitle, "It's not too late, and you're never too far." And I want to stress: prayer is a key. And I think it was a key component in what helped my brain reset. Hasta entonces, un mundo incrédulo está observando. Follow along with Pastor Louie Giglio as he leads us through the book of Acts in the. For those just beginning to ask questions about him, and those who have known him for a long time. Separate multiple emails addresses with And I just thought “I cannot – I can’t do this again. That’s when the darkness was closing in. Pastor Louie graduated from Georgia State University and earned a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. All of our hope doesn’t rest in medicine, obviously. Now alive in Christ, we can live a life worthy of God instead of falling back into the ways of the world. I’m dying.” My blood pressure, when I walked in there was like, 190 over 170.

We wear, either in pride or shame, the labels of our accomplishments and failures, our family name, our job titles or stage of life, our popularity or pain. And I’m like, “I wish I had known anybody that had had that before because then I would know, ‘Oh, I’m not the only person who’s ever gone through something like this.’”. Even Jesus took breaks from ministry. He hooked me up to a EKG immediately, started checking my heart and did some chest X-rays. How nuts is that? And it was just, like, dread. People helped me.

But that worship led me back into the light.

Standing in the light again…. I cannot believe God gave you that little song. Shelley helped me.

And I remember when it was cloud, song, song, song, cloud. However, if your little sister is caught on your phone listening to some of that stuff, then you’re gonna lose your phone for a day. Louie Giglio, Atlanta, Georgia. I can’t go to another doctor. But if you remember, we had a global financial meltdown in 2008. And I was like, “Man, what is going on?” – ran to the bathroom. He gives hope to the hopeless. Like, it starts going from bad to worse in a hurry. Beginning with how we see ourselves, we develop a view of God and others that impacts the way we relate to our parents, navigate friendships, dating relationships and marriage.

Feeling like you've blown it? And as we’re going there, I just started shaking.

But many of you won’t know that he had a serious struggle with anxiety and depression in 2008, and that’s what we’re going to hear about today – how his world imploded and most importantly, how the Lord brought Pastor Louie Giglio out of that pit. It’s like, doom. It’s dark in the bedroom still. Too many images selected. The IBM strategic repository for digital assets such as images and videos is located at dam.ibm.com. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. John: And that’s where we’re going to have to end today’s episode of Focus on the Family, featuring Pastor Louie Giglio of Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia. I don’t know what else to think. Drawing on his own experiences and pivotal Bible stories, author Louie Giglio shows how God is all about. He and his wife, Shelley, reside in Atlanta. Some labels are given to us by others, some we place on ourselves. If you're struggling to sleep at night, or to keep the enemy away from the table of provision Jesus has prepared for you, the truths of. Yet in our constant pursuit for healing, God keeps calling us to Himself. I said, “God, I don’t have a song right now, but if you will give me a song, I will sing it to You, even right now at the end of the road.” And somehow, just like that, my heart just filled up with this little bitty song and a little melody. In this five-week study Bible study, Pastor Louie Giglio invites us to meet God in both our intellect and our hearts by uncovering what history and Scripture have to about Jesus. And I remember sitting down on the side of the tub for a few minutes. Influencia nuestra alabanza en la comunión con el cuerpo de Cristo, influencia nuestras relaciones y nuestra actitud hacia el pecado. Help to those who need help. Compiling actual stories from his congregants in Atlanta, Ga., Giglio said the stories provide beneficial lessons learned. My breakthrough – you say, “So how did you get out of that?” I got out of that dark hole in that dark valley through something called worship – amazingly. I did that night after night after night. Enter or paste email addresses from others in your church or organization (spouse, group members,

Any unexpected event, and I would just melt down. But that sounds bad, so we don’t use that anymore. Select the channel that you want to add this piece of content to from the dropdown and click Just get in touch with us today. Long story short, eventually a doctor came in – the E.R. What does it mean to be built? I used to take whatever, but then my doctor switched me to that. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. Jim: We had to end there because of our time constraints, but Pastor Louie went on to explain eight ways that worship can help you during difficult circumstances. It’s after midnight by now. I – it was a perfect storm for me. That your life hasn't gone as planned? How about How Great Is Our God? We all know what it feels like to have life disappoint us and not work out as we'd hoped. You think you’re the only one in this hole and in this pit. I’m John Fuller. ¿Pero qué es lo que ve? And we’re like, “Hallelujah! Please visit your custom library to add channels. She drops me off at the door. And you’re like, “Man, that’s amazing. We went to bed. And I might have even sung them all somewhere along the way in the journey. In this six-session video Bible study, Louie Giglio examines the David and Goliath story to show you how: by focusing on the size of our God, not the height of your giants. It’s holding you captive, intimidating you with its taunts, and stealing your joy. En esta serie de 8 sesiones, Louie Giglio nos guiará a través del libro de Colosenses para ayudarnos a tener una imagen completa de Jesús. Your account status is . It’s not just messages. Labels matter, and our culture is saturated with them. In Luke, chapter 5, we’re told that He often withdrew to lonely to places to pray.