# BHoP#357 Pastoral Depression and the Salve of the Gospel

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Podcast: [A Brief History of Power](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-brief-history-of-power-1048715)
Published: 2026-05-12T02:41:02+00:00
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## Resource

Dr Adam Koontz and Col Willie Grills talk about why depression is such a common problem among pastors, why modern medical practice struggles to cure it, and the application of the Gospel to depression. Visit our website - A Brief History of Power Thanks to our sponsors, Ad Crucem, Memento, and Gnesio Health Dr Adam Koontz - Redeemer Lutheran Church Pr. Willie Grills - Zion Lutheran Church Music thanks to Verny

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