What the Bible Says About Trauma and Healing: 2 Corinthians
What the Bible Says About Trauma and Healing: 2 Corinthians  
Podcast: Lisa Harper's Back Porch Theology
Published On: Mon Sep 14 2026
Description: On today’s episode of Back Porch Theology, Lisa and Allison are joined by New Testament scholar Dr. Scot McKnight and trauma-informed counselor Adrienne Gibson for a conversation about trauma through the lens of 2 Corinthians. Together, they explore Paul’s vulnerability, the four common trauma responses—fight, flight, freeze, and fawn—and the importance of processing our stories within healthy community. Pull up a chair and join us on the porch! SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: 2 Corinthians  2 Corinthians 10–13  2 Corinthians 10  2 Corinthians 11  Acts 13  Acts 20:7–12  Isaiah 42:1–4  CHRISTIAN COUNSELING RESOURCES: Valor Counseling — Adrienne Gibson  Christian counseling resources through Adrienne Gibson: www.valorcounselingaz.com Psychology Today — Find a Counselor  To find a counselor in your area, visit Psychology Today and use the filters to narrow your search by location, specialty, insurance, and more: www.psychologytoday.com