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 trauma healing for veterans
Understanding Trauma in Veterans What is Trauma? Trauma can hit harder than a freight train, especially for veterans who've seen things most people can’t even imagine. It's not just physical pain, but an emotional and…
Soldiers of Faith: Veterans Turning to Scripture
Finding Comfort in the Scriptures Exploring Biblical Texts When I first turned to Scripture, I was searching for solace in what felt like chaos. As a veteran, grappling with the many challenges that come after…
Biblical Bridges: Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health
Building Community Connections Understanding the Importance of Community From my own experience, one of the most significant factors in maintaining good mental health is the community around us. When veterans return home, they often feel…
The Untold Truth About PTSD and Moral Injury…
Understanding PTSD and Moral Injury Defining PTSD in Veterans As I’ve come to learn, PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, is more than just a buzzword. It's a complex condition that many veterans face when returning…
How PTSD Recovery for Combat Veterans Leads to…
Understanding PTSD in Combat Veterans The Impact of Combat Experience PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, is something that many combat veterans face after returning from active duty. It's not just about experiencing a traumatic event;…
Reclaiming Life: Biblical Support Systems for Veterans
Building a Strong Community Importance of Fellowship First off, let me tell you — nothing beats the feeling of being part of a community that gets you. As veterans, we face unique challenges, and having…
Guiding Veterans Home: Biblical Resources for Reintegration
Understanding the Journey of Reintegration Recognizing the Challenges When a veteran transitions back to civilian life, it’s like jumping into a whole new world. I remember feeling out of place and just trying to reconnect…