ETE Season 4 Episode 6When Trauma Meets Church – The Hidden Weight in the Room
ETE Season 4 Episode 6When Trauma Meets Church – The Hidden Weight in the Room  
Podcast: Echoes Through Eternity with Dr. Jeffery Skinner
Published On: Mon Sep 29 2025
Description: SummaryIn this episode of Echoes Through Eternity, Dr. Jeffery D. Skinner explores the intersection of trauma and church planting. He shares personal experiences of trauma, the impact it has on leadership, and the importance of healing for both leaders and their communities. The conversation emphasizes the need for awareness of trauma in church settings and offers practical steps for leaders to address their own wounds and foster healing in their congregations.TakeawaysEvery planter brings their past into the planting process.Unresolved trauma can resurface in leadership.Church planting occurs in broken environments.Trauma awareness is crucial for church teams.Healing is a vital part of the Christian journey.Jesus not only forgives but also heals.Scars can become testimonies of healing.Counseling and mentorship are essential for leaders.Building rhythms of rest can prevent burnout.Trauma doesn't have to define your ministry.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/echoes-through-eternity-with-dr-jeffery-skinner--5523198/support.Echoes Through Eternity Guiding church planters and pastors to plant seeds of prayer, holiness, and courage that outlast a lifetime. contact drjefferydskinner@protonmail.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacyOP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy