Episode 10: Recovering from Church Hurt & Abuse

Church hurt is real. Spiritual abuse is real. And yet… God is still good.In this episode, we have an honest, compassionate conversation about what it means to be wounded in places that were supposed to feel safe. We talk about how to recognize church hurt and spiritual abuse, how to begin healing, how to release bitterness without minimizing your pain, and how to reconnect with God when trusting people feels impossible.If you’ve ever questioned your faith because of something that happened in church…If you’ve ever stepped away because the hurt was too heavy…If you still love God but struggle with organized religion…This episode is for you.We explore:• What church hurt and spiritual abuse can look like• Why your pain is valid• How to separate God from people who failed you• Biblical steps toward healing and restoration• Forgiveness, boundaries, and rebuilding trust• Finding God outside of a buildingYou are not abandoned.You are not disqualified.You are not alone.God sees you. God loves you. And healing is possible.📖 Scriptures referenced (KJV):Psalm 34:18 | Matthew 11:28 | Psalm 147:3 | Jeremiah 23:1 | Romans 8:28 | Isaiah 61:1 | Hebrews 13:8 | Matthew 18:20 | Ephesians 4:31 | Proverbs 11:14💬 Let me know in the comments if this episode spoke to you or if you’d like more conversations like this.🔔 Subscribe for more faith-based conversations on healing, purpose, motherhood, marriage, and walking with God.