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Trauma Symptoms & How Your Relationship With God Can Help With Trauma Recovery
In this post we are going to be discussing the major signs of trauma, so that you can identify if you or a loved one are suffering. We will also discuss how leaning into your relationship with God, can help you on your recovering journey. Indications You Are Suffering From Trauma Following a really traumatic experience, you may believe that you’re handling things rather well. But did you know, that telling people you’re alright and thinking you’re fine is one of the most typical trauma reactions? As with the other common trauma response states, of being in ‘fight or flight‘, pretending to be okay often originates from self-denial. Unfortunately, your…
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Healing and Recovery After Being Hurt by Church Leadership
Introduction The church is often seen as a sanctuary, a place where individuals seek refuge, support, and spiritual growth. However, there are times when the very leaders entrusted with guiding their congregation may cause deep wounds. This can be particularly devastating when a pastor or other church leader spreads rumors and lies or even when a senior pastor lies about someone who has experienced abuse or harrassment during a sermon. Such betrayal can leave the victim feeling isolated, broken, and questioning their faith. This blog post will explore how people can recover and heal after such painful experiences, providing detailed steps to help navigate through the process.
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Finding Healing and Hope: How Isaiah 61:3 and Other Bible Verses Offer Comfort After Assault and Betrayal
Have you every had a moment in life, or such profound pain and heartbreak that you were left feeling broken and helpless? Experiences such as assault or deep betrayal can shatter our sense of self and trust in others. However, the Bible offers profound comfort and healing, particularly through verses like Isaiah 61:3, which speaks of giving “beauty for ashes.” This powerful promise of transformation and renewal is especially resonant for women who have endured abuse and betrayal. Let’s explore how this verse, along with others, can guide and support the journey towards emotional and spiritual healing.
