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EPISODE · Nov 23, 2025 · 9 MIN

What to Do When Church Hurts You

from You, Me and Jesus

What happens when the place that's supposed to feel safe becomes the source of your deepest wounds? In this healing-focused episode of "You, Me, and Jesus," Keenya addresses the real trauma that can happen in church settings and shares her own experience of being hurt by people she trusted spiritually.Discover the difference between church hurt and God hurt as Keenya unpacks her journey of healing from religious trauma while maintaining her faith. Learn practical steps for processing church wounds and how to separate God's character from the harmful actions of His followers.In our "What Would Jesus Actually Do?" segment, we explore how Jesus might respond to someone deeply wounded by church leadership—offering healing and validation while distinguishing His heart from the actions of imperfect institutions.Whether you're currently healing from church hurt, struggling to trust spiritual leaders again, or wondering if you can have faith without organized religion, this episode offers compassionate guidance for your healing journey.If you felt empowered by this episode, take a screenshot for your stories and tag Keenya on Instagram @keenyakelly. I would be honored to hear your takeaways and re-post your share!Important Links from the show:Understanding your spiritual gifts is definitely one of the foundational things that every single Christian needs to know.If you'd like a quick and free spiritual quiz assessment to understand why and how God gifted you what you have in life click here https://keenyakelly.com/ministry/!Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@youmeandjesus Connect with Keenya on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keenyakelly/ Connect with Keenya on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keenyakelly Connect with Keenya on Twitter: https://twitter.com/keenyakelly For more information on courses and resources: https://keenyakelly.com/Are you building a business and you want to know what God is saying to you about your business?Looking for strategy on what to do next with your business or market your business in a way that's Christ focused?Click the following link to book a creative consulting session to get a strategy together for your business that is faith focused: https://keenyakelly.com/creativeconsulting/

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What happens when the place that's supposed to feel safe becomes the source of your deepest wounds? In this healing-focused episode of "You, Me, and Jesus," Keenya addresses the real trauma that can happen in church settings and shares her own experience of being hurt by people she trusted spiritually. Discover the difference between church hurt and God hurt as Keenya unpacks her journey of healing from religious trauma while maintaining her faith. Learn practical steps for processing church ...

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