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Theological Injury

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  • 300 pages
  • Publisher: Resource Publications
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.7 cm

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Theological Injury explores the hidden spiritual wounds that occur when suffering, betrayal, unanswered prayer, moral conflict, disaster, or profound disappointment disrupt a person's understanding of God, faith, and the world. While much has been written about trauma, burnout, and moral injury, less attention has been given to the injury that occurs when the beliefs that once sustained people are shaken. This book names that experience, examines its causes, and offers a framework for understanding and healing. Drawing on decades of pastoral ministry and years of disaster response, Gregory C. Smith weaves together biblical reflection, pastoral theology, lived experience, and insights from psychology to guide readers through the journey from theological rupture toward renewed trust. Theological Injury acknowledges the reality of unanswered questions while demonstrating that authentic faith is not dependent upon certainty, but rather honesty, humility, grace, and the faithful presence of God. Written for pastors, chaplains, caregivers, disaster responders, healthcare professionals, and anyone whose faith has been tested by life's disappointments, this book argues that theological injury need not become the end of faith, but the beginning of a more resilient relationship with God--rooted in enduring trust, compassionate community, and the God who remains even when certainty does not.

  • Title

    Theological Injury

  • Author

    G. C. Smith

  • Publisher

    Resource Publications

  • Published

    August 2026

  • Weight

    405g

  • Page Count

    300

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.7 cm

  • ISBN

    9798385290628

  • ISBN-10

    8385290621

  • Eden Code

    7600950