There will be no post on The Pilgrim's Progress this week.The 8th Stage lies still before us with its classic description of Christian and Hopeful being caught in the grip of Giant Despair. Given the ever-growing depression and anxiety rates today, our society as a whole seems to be similarly locked in Doubting Castle.With such a heavy and needed discussion paired with my preparation to preach Mark Use this week, therefore, as an opportunity to catch up with the readings if needed or to read ahead if that suits you best.For more articles and resources, visit bcnewton.co