PTSD

PTSD and Christian “Community”

There are many people who believe that PTSD is healed in the community. It sounds good, preaches good, and even makes for good books but is it biblical, and is it ethical? People who have PTSD or Post Traumatic Stress…

Charles Fox Parham & PTSD

I recently got a pre-release copy of Charles Fox Parham: The unlikely Father of Modern Pentecostalism by Dr. Larry Martin. While knowing a lot about Pentecostal history, I learned some things about Parham that I did not know. The truth…

Prophecy and healing Trauma

What role does the gift of prophecy have in healing trauma? Can one word from someone that is a “thus says the Lord” moment change everything? What about the dangers of prophetic words concerning the healing process. The simple answer…

How long is recovery from PTSD?

One of the most common questions someone has went they realize they are dealing with PTSD is what is the path to healing and how long does it take? These are fair questions to ask but are they the right…

How to help someone with PTSD

The greatest need for someone with Post traumatic Stress Disorder is not someone to tell them the answers or even point them to a professional (that often does more damage than good.) The answer is compassion. It is hard for…

PTSD & a false prophet

Many church just give up on people with PTSD and label them as false believers, false prophets and in some case, the spirit of Jezebel. This is wrong on many levels socially, spiritually, and biblically. There seemly is not a…