Jessie and Tiff discuss their Trauma Informed Church Training, which consists of two parts: a psychoeducational section and a practical section.
They emphasize the importance of creating safe church policies and gaining self-awareness as church leaders. They also discuss the concept of trauma and how it can lead to strength and growth. They caution against spiritual bypassing and encourage sitting with discomfort and listening to others’ stories. Overall, they feel empowered and believe that this training is an important part of their work.
Takeaways
- Creating safe church policies and gaining self-awareness are crucial for church leaders in addressing trauma.
- Trauma can lead to strength and growth, but it is important to acknowledge and work through the pain and grief.
- Avoid spiritual bypassing and instead sit with discomfort and listen to others’ stories.
- Recognize the role of autonomy and take responsibility for contributing to a culture that may need improvement.
Chapters
00:00Introduction to Trauma Informed Church Training
01:20Ruffling Feathers and Speaking Truth
03:08Finding Strength and Growth in Trauma
06:26Building Emotional Resilience and Security
12:55Avoiding Spiritual Bypassing
16:06Recognizing Autonomy and Taking Responsibility
18:23Conclusion and Importance of Trauma Informed Church Training Visit Steadfast Christian Counseling for more information
