David Wang - Trauma and the Spirit

About this episode

Kenny speaks with Dr David C Wang about the impact of trauma on spiritual formation and the role of the Holy Spirit in healing.

How the church participates in the ongoing healing work of the Holy Spirit On this episode, Kenny speaks with Dr David C Wang about Trauma, the Holy Spirit, and Spiritual Formation. How does Trauma affect us as whole beings, and how does the Holy Spirit offer us hope for spiritual formation when we experience its long term effects? What if those effects include spiritual trauma that damage our relationship with the church and with God? May this episode be helpful to you. Read David's paper 'Trauma, the Holy Spirit, and Spiritual Formation': HERE Find out more about David and his work: HERE

People in this episode

Host: Kenny

Guest: Dr David C Wang

Topics covered

• Trauma
• Holy Spirit
• Spiritual Formation
• Healing
• Church
• Spiritual Trauma

Keywords

• trauma
• Holy Spirit
• spiritual formation
• church
• spiritual trauma
• healing
• hope

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: the church

Books & works: Trauma, the Holy Spirit, and Spiritual Formation

More episodes of TheoDisc Podcast

• Marcia Clarke | Ordinary Theology · June 3, 2026 · 46 min
• Michael Morales | Numbers and Leadership in the Church · May 20, 2026 · 36 min
• Amy Brown Hughes | Blandina and the Embodiment of Christ · May 6, 2026 · 54 min
• Preston Sprinkle and Beth Allison Barr - From Genesis to Junia... And Beyond · April 22, 2026 · 1h 3m
• Kelly Kapic - Christian Life · April 1, 2026 · 46 min
• Ross Hastings - The Ascension and the Church · March 4, 2026 · 39 min