by Bobbie Byrd | Oct 21, 2024 | Abuse, Church and CPTSD, Domestic Violence
Sometimes God builds bridges. The pain of the past is acknowledged but forgiven. Change has been made. A path forward to come back together is created. It’s relational restoration and reconciliation. But sometimes, God builds walls. As much as we all want the...
by Bobbie Byrd | Sep 25, 2024 | Church and CPTSD
How can you minister to someone dealing with trauma? To minister to someone dealing with trauma recovery, you need to stand with them continuously and safely. The word of God says that God’s name is a strong tower, and the mighty run to it, and they are safe...
by Bobbie Byrd | Sep 17, 2024 | Church and CPTSD, Uncategorized
If you do an internet search for “healing CPTSD (or trauma) with Christianity,” you’re going to find articles with Bible verse after Bible verse that all spout hope and strength during trials. Those are great verses. The Bible holds truth and hope in...
by Bobbie Byrd | Apr 23, 2021 | Church and CPTSD
I need help, I’m suffering in ways that I didn’t think were possible and it seems that God is against me. Why won’t the church help me? “The church is not equipped to deal with mental illness.” Please, I feel so alone. “Do you have...