God is in Control: Psalm 23:1-3 NKJV
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Psalm 23:1-3 NKJV The Psalms are an excellent source of encouragement when we struggle with needing control in…
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Advent: The Weary World Rejoices
“I had been suffering since my childhood,” says Amina*. Her mother died when she was just a young girl living in West Africa. Shortly afterward, her father remarried.Amina’s stepmother abused her and her brothers badly. She subjected them to intensive housework, often waking them up with a stick so they could perform their duties. They were given very little food…
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The United States is witnessing unique challenges resulting in trauma. The border crisis, mass incarceration, and deepening racial divides have left many with deep emotional wounds. Yet God desires to bring healing to those suffering.Bible-based trauma healing is using God’s Word to heal those affected by trauma. Bible-based trauma healing is a ministry that equips people to provide a compassionate…
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Suffering. As much as we try to avoid it, it’s likely that everyone will experience some degree of physical, emotional, or spiritual pain at some point in life. It’s simply part of being human. But sometimes, pain takes people hostage. They become trapped in a prison of darkness. No matter how hard they try, hope seems out of reach. King…
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Since 2014, a war between the Ukrainian government and local insurgents has left many Ukrainians traumatized. Caught in the crosshairs of violence and conflict, the people of this nation are suffering. Bombings, attacks, brutal force, and loss of life are causing mass devastation. A staggering 1.4 million people in Ukraine have been internally displaced. Even among the military, the rates…
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For years, ISIS has terrorized communities in the Middle East. Luma, an Iraqi woman, experienced this first-hand when her city, Mosul, was attacked. Luma and her family survived the attack by fleeing to Erbil, but their house and all their possessions were destroyed by fire. Now living in a refugee camp, Luma is traumatized. She has lost her home, her…
READ MORECaring for the Wounded in Our Nation
Bible-based trauma healing is helping countless people around the world heal from tragedies such as war, famine, domestic violence, and abuse. But did you know trauma healing is also bringing the healing power of Scripture to people here in the United States? A network of prison and jail chaplains provide trauma healing ministry to inmates in 22 states and 88…
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