"It is utterly crucial that in our darkness we affirm the wise, strong hand of God to hold us, even when we have no strength tohold him."
John Piper
Even the most faithful, focused Christians can encounter periodsof depression and spiritual darkness when joy seems to stay justout of reach. It can happen because of sin, satanic assault, distressing circumstances, or hereditary and other physical causes.In When the Darkness Will Not Lift, John Piper aims togive some comfort and guidance to those experiencing spiritualdarkness.
Readers will gain insight into the physical side of depressionand spiritual darkness, what it means to wait on the Lord in a timeof darkness, how unconfessed sin can clog our joy, and how tominister to others who are living without light. Piper usesreal-life examples and sensitive narrative to show readers abundantreason to hope that God will pull them out of the pit of despairand into the light once again.