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I think the reason a lot of black Christians don’t speak of their past trauma is because church culture can make you feel ungodly if you haven’t been delivered from past pains. So instead of looking “not saved”, they pretend to be well...
While decaying internally. Many biblical heroes lived with their limps and had to fight their entire journey through their “earthly thorns”, and received power “in” not power “from”, and that power made their gifts and testimonies more effective...
Who wants to hear the testimony of a “clean saint” versus a humble servant who knows first hand how God can give you grace one day at a time to find healing from yesterday’s wounds. How unfair to expect people to be well when we want them well..
Let people show their brokenness so they no longer have to hide the holes in their soul. “Get over it!” is not in the Bible. Period.
