Jesus and PTSD: What the Cross Says to the Wounded

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Trigger warning: This post discusses trauma, PTSD, and emotional distress. If you are in crisis, please scroll to the end of this article for resources and hotlines. You are not alone. PTSD Isnโ€™t Just a Labelโ€”Itโ€™s a Lived Experience PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) often brings flashbacks, hyper-vigilance, emotional numbness, nightmares, and shame. Some feel like … Read more

The Truth About Mental Health and Faith: Healing Without Hiding

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Letโ€™s talk about something that might feel a little uncomfortable at firstโ€”the way we, as believers, sometimes handle mental health. Iโ€™ll go first.There was a season when I was battling anxiety so deeply, even opening the blinds felt like too much. And while I heard plenty of โ€œJust pray more,โ€ or โ€œGive it to God,โ€ … Read more

How to Overcome Mental Fatigue with Godโ€™s Peace

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Have you ever laid your head down at night, desperate for rest, only to be met with racing thoughts and the heavy weight of everything left undone? Youโ€™re not alone. Mental fatigue isnโ€™t just about feeling โ€œtired.โ€ Itโ€™s a deep weariness that wraps around your thoughts like fog, making it hard to focus, feel joy, … Read more