Wake Up Castle Rock

Yes, I Have PTSD and I'm a Child of God: With Christ, All Things Are Possible   In the tranquil hours of the morning, as dawn brushes the horizon with strokes of gold and crimson, there is a moment where the world seems to pause—a fleeting instance that feels almost divine. For those living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), these moments of peace can be both rare and profoundly significant. My journey as a Christian grappling with PTSD has been fraught with challenges, yet it has also been illuminated by a steadfast belief: with Christ, all things are possible.   The Shadow of Trauma PTSD is often misconstrued as a condition exclusive to veterans or first responders, but the truth is more inclusive and complex. Trauma does not discriminate; it can emerge from myriad sources and leave indelible marks on anyone, including the faithful. My own PTSD stems from experiences that shattered my sense of safety and normalcy, leaving me to navigate a world that suddenly seemed fraught with triggers and shadow