Articles – Diane Langberg

Lessons Learned in the Therapist’s Chair

Listening to God’s Voice to Silence Trauma

March 26, 2021

The burden of Habakkuk… “How long, O Lord, will I call for help, And you will not hear? I cry out to You, ‘Violence!’. Yet You do not save. Why do you make me see iniquity… destruction and violence are before me… justice is never upheld” (1:2-4, NASB 1995) Does this resonate with you?

Non Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and the Body of Christ

February 15, 2021

"I have been concerned and grieved for years by the statement: “Our church required we sign an NDA. There would be no compensation if we ever spoke about what happened”. In other words humans who have been mistreated, abused or used in some fashion must keep silent or the church would, bluntly put, do harm to them and/or their reputation..."

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When the Sheep are Preyed Upon: Acknowledging the Tragic Reality of the Church’s Spiritual Abuse Problem

December 17, 2020

"A church that follows her Head, the Good and Great Shepherd, is a refuge for the flock, a place of green pastures and clear waters, a place of restoration for wounded sheep, and most certainly, a place that fights off the wolves..."

Today’s Crises Have Multiplied & Exposed Trauma, How Will the Church Respond?

December 17, 2020

"The God of truth and light speaks through today’s difficult and frightening circumstances, inviting us to examine ourselves..."

Bearing the Image of Christ While Caring for Others

November 23, 2020

"We are living in confusing, complicated, lonely, and threatening times. If we are honest, we feel vulnerable. And, in fact, we are vulnerable...."