Understanding Combat Stress What is Combat Stress? Combat stress is a term that’s thrown around a lot, but let’s break it down. It refers to the physical and emotional reactions to the intense stress of…
Veterans’ Testimonies: Overcoming PTSD with God’s Help
Turning to Faith in Troubling Times Finding Solace in Spirituality When I was neck-deep in the chaos of PTSD, I found myself searching for something — anything — to salvage my mind. It was during…
Faith-Based Battle: Veterans Overcoming PTSD
Building a Supportive Community The Importance of Connection One of the most powerful aspects of overcoming PTSD is the need for connection. I remember feeling isolated and misunderstood after returning from service. I found that…
God’s Peace for Veterans: Overcoming Trauma with Faith
Cultivating Faith in Your Healing Journey Exploring Faith’s Role When I first looked at the concept of faith in healing, I would be lying if I said I wasn’t skeptical. Many might see faith as…
Overcoming bitterness from military service
Understanding the Roots of Bitterness Identifying Personal Experiences I've been through some wild times since serving. High-octane drills, tough camaraderie, and some real-life combat moments left scars that weren't visible at first. It took me…
Overcoming depression from military trauma
Understanding Military Trauma What Is Military Trauma? Military trauma isn't just about the battles you fought or witnessed; it's about the emotional and psychological impact those experiences can leave on you. For many veterans, and…
Overcoming stony hearts from military trauma
Recognizing the Impact of Trauma Understanding Military Trauma First off, let’s dive into what military trauma really means. It’s not just the physical scars; a lot of military folks bring back emotional baggage that’s hard…
Renewed by Faith: Veterans Overcoming Emotional Battles
The Importance of Faith in Healing Understanding Faith’s Role You know, there's something uniquely powerful about faith. For many veterans, stepping into that world of uncertainty yet feeling a connection to something greater can be…