Recovering from Church Hurt
Every so often, I try to share something to help encourage us on the road to recovery. This week I read an incredible series by Mike Friesen at Christianity
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Bathing in Forgiveness
A few years ago, I wrote a short piece called “Hurt people hurt people.” I was encouraging people who were emotionally bruised to choose to walk in healing instead
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Allocating the Anointing
Today I heard something incredibly disturbing. As a worship leader recovering from deep spiritual abuse, it hurt me to the core of my being. My heart breaks for what
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Burnout
In both of the churches my wife and I have served in, burnout was common. People volunteering many hours at ministry team meetings, leadership meetings, music practice, Sunday school
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Playing Church
We’re called to live our lives as citizens of the kingdom of heaven, dwelling here on earth. So why are we filling time with forced fellowship, fake friendship and
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Avoiding The Real Problem
One of the most vocal opposing viewpoints that I’ve encountered in my pursuit of the truth about church and my recovery from being burned by it is this: “God loves
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Franchising God’s Favor
During the last six months, I have spoken to many people who have been hurt by the church. It seems like every time I turn around, someone is crying
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