At 11 years old George was taken from his family, trained as a child soldier, and forced to hurt his own people.
Edelin’s husband had an affair. She didn’t realize how deeply his betrayal affected every aspect of her life.
Joseph was in prison for selling meth - which was the result of a lifetime of hurt.
What do they have in common?
They’ve all experienced deep wounds of the heart and mind that left them feeling overwhelmed – trauma.
But there is hope. Rebecca Taguma, Executive Director of Trauma Healing Institute – a ministry equipping the church to help bring healing says the message of the Gospel, found in the living word of God, offers a transformational and lasting source of healing.
Also, you’re not too much for God. I don’t know why it’s so much easier for us to believe all of God’s promises for others than it is to believe them for ourselves. But I promise you, the circumstances that have you wondering if God can come through for you are not too much for Him.
Lastly, Shawna admits to struggling to identify what she’s feeling and feeling like she has to figure it out before bringing it to God. A story from the Bible shows us that Jesus can help us untangle our emotions.