Drawing on the psychological meaning of trauma as deep soul damage, the preacher explains different types—chronic, acute, and complex—and how triggers unexpectedly resurface old wounds, but urges believers to move beyond nurturing trauma by [...]

In Ezra 3, as the returned exiles rebuild the temple, young men shout with joy at the progress while old men weep, remembering Solomon's glorious temple—illustrating how the same event triggers triumph in some and trauma in others based on [...]