Believing God’s Grace Frees Judgmental Criticism with Neesie Cieslak (Part 2)
In this second part of Neesie’s story, she unpacks how the reality of her trauma continued to play out in her life and relationships. She clearly describes how the emotional intensity of unaddressed wounds can overwhelm and surprise us. While this shame took Neesie through depression that was completely unmanageable, God had prepared a way out.
Neesie explains why healing requires unbelievable patience and trust on our part. She also points out how God continually and specifically continues to redeem her pain through her willingness to share her story.
What You’ll Learn:
How quickly Neesie’s trauma surfaced in her marriage
Why she felt compelled to constantly criticize her husband
Examples of how Neesie was trying to undo the shame of her past
Why therapy became such a safe and validating resource for healing
Why Neesie had the courage to ask God where he was in her childhood
You can learn more about Neesie's work at her website: www.neesiegrace.com/