Neurodivergent Spirituality

When Traditional Worship Doesn't Work for Your Brain

von Dustin Gross

182 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Many Christians have been told that "real faith" looks like stillness, long sermons, quiet meditation, and endless fellowship hours. But what if your brain and body don't work that way? What if the church environment overwhelms you, your prayers come out in tangents, and "quiet time" feels more like torture than peace? Does that mean you're broken-or worse, unspiritual?In Neurodivergent Spirituality: When Traditional Worship Doesn't Work for Your Brain, Dustin Gross dismantles the myth of the "perfect worshipper" and offers a radical, grace-filled alternative: worship that fits the way God actually made you. Blending humor, honesty, biblical depth, and lived experience, Gross shows how God meets neurodivergent believers exactly where they are-in their restlessness, in their overstimulation, in their tangents, in their stimming, in their brutally honest prayers.This book is not about lowering the bar. It's about realizing the bar was set wrong in the first place. Neurodivergent spirituality isn't a backup plan or consolation prize. It's real, valid, holy worship.Inside you'll find:A dismantling of church myths that equate stillness with holiness.Practical adaptations for prayer, meditation, scripture study, and worship.Encouragement for ADHD, autistic, sensory-sensitive, anxious, and burned-out believers.A biblical vision of the Body of Christ as neurologically diverse and whole.Freedom from shame and permission to connect with God in ways that actually work for you.If you've ever felt out of place in church, overwhelmed in worship, or ashamed of your distracted prayers, this book will remind you: you are not broken. You belong. And God delights in the way your brain worships.Neurodivergent Spirituality is a pastoral, practical, and liberating guide for anyone who's ever felt that traditional church didn't make room for their faith-and it's a rallying cry for a more accessible, diverse, and authentic Body of Christ.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Religiöse Aspekte Persönliche religiöse Zeugnisse und inspirierende Populärwerke
• ISBN: 9798232569839
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2025
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Dustin Gross