Deonia Simmons

The Winning Way Deonia Simmons

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U. S., affecting 40 million adults in the United States age 18 and older, or 18.1% of the population every year. Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Three hundred twenty-two million people worldwide live with depression. Almost 75% of people with mental disorders remain untreated in developing countries with almost 1 million people taking their lives each year. There are a lot of hurting people in the world who need love, understanding, compassion and practical help. Jesus preached that "The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me because He has anointed me to preach the Good News (Gospel) to the poor. He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, oppressed, downtrodden, bruised, crushed by tragedy; to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised...) Luke 4:18. Jesus prayed, "They (the disciples) are not of the world, even as I am not of it. Sanctify them by the truth... My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in Me through their message... He that believes in Me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works because I am going to be with the Father. (John 17 and John 14:12) Loving and helping those with anxiety and depression is a part of the work of Believers. Isaiah 9:2 teaches that "The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness and shadows, a light will shine." In his timely and relevant book, Deonia Simmons shares insights and lessons he learned that could help those suffering from anxiety and depression gain victory. He provides strategies that you can use to triumph over the works of darkness and walk in the freedom and light of God. If you or someone you love is dealing with anxiety or depression, get this book because God loves you, and He wants only good for you!