‘Jesus Culture’ Worship Leader Reveals How She Sings the Blues Away
05-22-2018
CBN News Alegra Hall
In an effort to shine the light of God on dark areas of the Christian walk, Jesus Culture frontwoman
Kim Walker-Smith says she battled depression.
The prolific songwriter who is used to singing before thousands at packed stadiums opened up
The prolific songwriter who is used to singing before thousands at packed stadiums opened up
about her private battles off stage.
In her online bio, the 30-something songstress says her passion is “to see people transformed by
In her online bio, the 30-something songstress says her passion is “to see people transformed by
experiencing God’s love” and that’s what happened to the Oregon native as she began to use her
worship as a tool to fight downheartedness.
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Walker- Smith says despite her fame and notoriety she suffered from post-partum depression after
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Walker- Smith says despite her fame and notoriety she suffered from post-partum depression after
the birth of her second child.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, she is not alone. They estimate on average 1 in 9
According to the Centers for Disease Control, she is not alone. They estimate on average 1 in 9
women deal with post-partum and in some states, it is as high as 1 in 5 women.
Some symptoms include excessive crying, feelings of disconnectedness with your newborn baby
Some symptoms include excessive crying, feelings of disconnectedness with your newborn baby
and feelings of guilt over your ability to be a good mother.
The good news is that the CDC says the condition “is treatable and most people get better with
The good news is that the CDC says the condition “is treatable and most people get better with
treatment.”
Walker-Smith tells The Christian Post her treatment is a time in worship with the Lord adding
Walker-Smith tells The Christian Post her treatment is a time in worship with the Lord adding
that in the lowest of times when we sing to the Lord “God honors that sacrifice.”
In her latest release from her 2017 solo album, Walker-Smith takes the listener through her journey
In her latest release from her 2017 solo album, Walker-Smith takes the listener through her journey
and ultimate deliverance from depression.
The powerful lyrics from songs like On My Side encourage the listener to know God is fighting
The powerful lyrics from songs like On My Side encourage the listener to know God is fighting
for them.
She sings: In the tragedy, you grieve with me Your comfort is my song In my wandering, You're
She sings: In the tragedy, you grieve with me Your comfort is my song In my wandering, You're
still rescuing You will never, never give up
According to The Christian Post, Walker-Smith wants believers to know that during that time of
According to The Christian Post, Walker-Smith wants believers to know that during that time of
praise in a hard spot “Fire always falls on the sacrifice. You bring everything that you have to
Jesus and you won't be disappointed, you won't be let down.”
