S2 E168: Do Christians Have to Explain Every Boundary?

When you say no, how much explanation do you actually owe someone?Sometimes loving communication requires an explanation. Sometimes responsibility means having an uncomfortable conversation. But explaining a decision isn't the same as defending it indefinitely—and someone disagreeing with your boundary doesn't automatically make it negotiable.In this episode, Kathrin walks through boundaries, people-pleasing, accountability, communication, and the biblical tension between bearing one another's burdens and carrying our own responsibilities.Because sometimes the other person understands your answer perfectly well.They just don't like it.Scripture referenced:Exodus 18:17–18Mark 1:35–38Ephesians 4:15Matthew 5:37Proverbs 18:13Galatians 1:10Romans 12:18Galatians 6:2, 5Proverbs 12:15Philippians 2:4James 5:12🎙️ Unpolished but Called with Kathrin ShafferYouTube: https://youtube.com/@kathrinshafferWebsite: https://kathrinshaffer.comMore links & resources: https://linktr.ee/kathrinshaffer