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    • ABOUT THE MINISTRY
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Healing the Faith
  • Home
  • ABOUT THE MINISTRY
  • UNDERSTANDING TRAUMA
  • THE HEALING PROGRAMME
  • πŸ“– TEACHINGS & RESOURCES
  • πŸ™PRAYER & SUPPORT
  • πŸ›‘οΈ SAFEGUARDING & ETHICS
  • 🀝 PARTNER / DONATE
  • CONTACT PAGE

Resources For Your Journey

Educational Materials

Educational Materials

Educational Materials

Books, articles, videos, and study guides addressing church trauma, spiritual abuse, healthy faith communities, and restoration processes. Resources available in multiple South African languages.

Support Groups

Educational Materials

Educational Materials

Facilitated groups for survivors of church trauma, spouses of fallen leaders, church members navigating congregational crises, and leaders in restoration processes. Meeting both online and in-person across South Africa.

Individual Counseling

Educational Materials

Individual Counseling

Professional trauma-informed counseling with therapists who understand the unique dynamics of spiritual abuse and church wounds. Sliding scale fees available to ensure accessibility. 

Spiritual Direction

Spiritual Direction

Individual Counseling

One-on-one spiritual companionship for those seeking to rebuild their relationship with God after church trauma. Gentle, non-directive guidance honoring each person's unique journey toward renewed faith. 

Church Training

Spiritual Direction

Healing Retreats

Workshops and consulting services helping congregations develop trauma-informed practices, recognize abuse warning signs, respond appropriately to disclosures, and create cultures of safety and accountability. 

Healing Retreats

Spiritual Direction

Healing Retreats

Multi-day intensive healing experiences in peaceful South African settings, combining teaching, counseling, worship, nature, rest, and community for deeper work in trauma recovery and faith renewal. 

Preventing Future Harm

Leadership Accountability

Leadership Accountability

Leadership Accountability

 Implement transparent governance structures, financial accountability, clear codes of conduct, and consequences for violations. Healthy churches have systems that prevent concentrated power and enable appropriate challenges to leadership decisions.

Education & Awareness

Leadership Accountability

Leadership Accountability

Train church members to recognize spiritual abuse warning signs, understand healthy versus unhealthy spiritual authority, and know their rights and responsibilities within Christian community.

Safe Reporting Systems

Leadership Accountability

Safe Reporting Systems

Create clear, accessible pathways for reporting concerns or abuse, with guarantees of confidentiality and protection from retaliation. External accountability partners provide objective oversight..

Regular Assessment

Leadership Accountability

Safe Reporting Systems

Conduct periodic reviews of church culture, leadership health, and organizational practices to identify potential problems before they escalate into crisis.

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