The War Within
Explore how military experiences can affect thoughts, emotions, and family life. Begin recognizing the pain, restless thoughts, or buried anger that may be difficult to express.
A Scripture-based journey through the burdens that can follow military service, with a digital book companion and teaching videos to guide your reflection.
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Explore how military experiences can affect thoughts, emotions, and family life. Begin recognizing the pain, restless thoughts, or buried anger that may be difficult to express.
Reflect on painful experiences through the lens of faith. Explore honest reflection on anger and bitterness, and the role of spiritual guidance.
Consider the connections between physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing, and the place of a daily relationship with God in your life.
Recognize losses connected with military service and explore ways to acknowledge and express grief rather than keeping it buried.
Explore the biblical teaching on forgiveness and reflect on guilt, bitterness, and the difficult questions that can accompany painful experiences.
Learn about the triggers and responses described in the teaching as emotional “landmines.” Reflect on patterns that affect your reactions and relationships.
Explore the course’s Christian teaching on spiritual struggle, prayer, and relying on the Holy Spirit. This lesson presents a spiritual perspective, not a clinical explanation of trauma.
Examine the “Don’t Talk, Don’t Trust, Don’t Feel” patterns discussed in the material. Explore openness, expression, and communication with people you trust.
Consider practical steps toward reconnecting with loved ones, improving understanding, and communicating about the effects of military service.
Reflect on the journey so far and explore ongoing practices of faith, emotional renewal, and connection that can support your next steps.
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