Millions of Americans suffer with some form of mental illness, and that number is steadily growing each year. On this classic edition of Family Talk, Pastor Tommy Nelson opens up to Dr. Dobson about his difficult journey battling depression. Pastor Nelson points out that his demanding schedule and growing stress levels led to an emotional overload and burnout. Discover how he restored his mental health.
Depression: Encouragement for the Journey – Part 1
About Our Guest(s)
Rev. Tommy Nelson
Tommy Nelson is the senior pastor of Denton Bible Church, located in Denton, Texas. Nelson graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Education and received his Master’s in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary. Nelson is also a best-selling author, having written many books including, The Book of Romance: What Solomon Says About Love, Sex, and Intimacy, and The Big Picture: Understanding the Story of the Bible. Tommy and his wife Teresa live in Texas with their two sons, Benjamin and John Clark.
