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Turning hearts toward home
U.S. Air Date: February 16, 2009
Depression: Encouragement for the Journey (Part 1 of 3)
The Rev. Tommy Nelson discusses his former battle with depression and offers encouragement to listeners who are experiencing a similar struggle. (Part 1 of 3)
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Tommy Nelson is the Senior Pastor of Denton Bible Church in Denton, Texas. He holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies degree from Dallas Theological Seminary and is the author of several books. Tommy and his wife, Teresa, have been married for more than 30 years and have two adult sons and two grandchildren.
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