Podcast—”Why, God?”: Week3—The Impact of Trauma On Faith Development

Trauma has a significant impact on how we see and understand the world. It affects your deeply held beliefs about what is safe and what is dangerous. To keep yourself feeling safe, it’s common to construct tight restrictions and self-protective strategies to mitigate any potential harm. While this works, it also keeps you stuck in a self-constructed prison. What To Listen For In This Episode The greatest impact of trauma is a deep erosion in trust. Lack of trust in yourself, other people, and the world in general. How trauma affects your view of God. “A strong faith in a weak branch can be more fatal than a weak faith in a strong branch.” —Timothy Keller Subscribe To The Podcast If you want to get automatic updates to this podcast, you can subscribe at iTunes here.