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Trauma & PTSD

Trauma & PTSD

Trauma rewires how you experience the world โ€” triggering hypervigilance, flashbacks, nightmares, and emotional numbness that make daily life a battlefield. Whether from combat, abuse, accident, or other devastating experiences, PTSD is a wound that needs healing. God is close to the brokenhearted and binds up wounds. These scriptures offer the comfort of a God who sees your suffering, promises restoration, and walks with you through the slow, sacred process of healing.

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2 key scriptures

Key Passages

He Is Close to the Crushed

Psalms 34:18

God's presence is especially near to those who have been broken by life.

T18he LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:1-3

God's specialty is taking what has been destroyed and making something beautiful.

T1he Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; 3 To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.