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…
From Combat Stress to Calm: Veteran Support Strategies…
Understanding Combat Stress What Is Combat Stress? So first off, let's chat about what combat stress really is. In my experience, it’s that overwhelming feeling of anxiety and tension that soldiers can face during and…
Overcoming Stigma: Biblical Mental Health in the Veteran…
Understanding Mental Health in the Veteran Community Defining Mental Health and Its Impacts As a veteran, I can tell you that understanding mental health isn't a straightforward road. It's more like a winding trail, filled…
Scripture and Support: Healing Hearts in the Veteran…
Recognizing the Pain Understanding Our Veterans' Struggles Let’s be real for a moment; our veterans experience a lot of silent battles. Many return home with invisible scars that we can't see but deeply affect their…
Heroes Among Us: Veteran Stories of Resilience with…
Faith as a Foundation Understanding Resilience Through Scripture From my perspective, faith is like the backbone of resilience. When I think about veterans’ stories, I often find a common thread—many of them draw strength from…
Empowerment After Service: Veteran Support Programs with Biblical…
Faith-Based Community Engagement Building Relationships One of the most powerful tools we can use to empower veterans is the act of building community. When veterans return home, they often find themselves isolated from their support…
Living the Proverbs: Wisdom for Veteran Transitions
Embracing Change Understanding the Transition Transitioning from military to civilian life is a big leap, and believe me, I’ve been there. It can feel like stepping into the unknown, with a mix of excitement and…
From Service to Healing: Veteran PTSD Recovery with…
The Journey Begins with Acknowledgment Understanding PTSD One of the first things we have to tackle is really understanding what PTSD is. I remember feeling overwhelmed when I first learned about it. It’s more than…