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God of All Comfort: A Trinitarian Response to the Horrors of This World is unavailable, but you can change that!

How does God respond to trauma in a world full of horrors? Beyond their physical and emotional toll, the horrors of this world raise difficult theological and existential questions. Where is God in the darkest moments of the human experience? Is there any hope for recovery from the trauma generated by these horrors? There are no easy answers to these questions. In God of All Comfort, Scott...

Humans as images of God therefore have a mediatorial role between God and creation.54 They were created to mediate God’s perspectives to one another through their use of language and through what they do physically.55 When people communicate God’s point of view and priorities to one another, they reaffirm that humans are God’s own images; this reinforces that they are “very good” and fit to experience and perceive the world in a blessed state of shalom.56 Ideally, a certain kind of perspective
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