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Should You Tell Them You Cheated? The TRUTH About Confession & Healing After Betrayal | Episode 34


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Should you tell your partner you cheated? Keeping it a secret could destroy you, but confessing could destroy your relationship. In this episode of The ANTD Podcast with Amee and D. Widders, we dive deep into the truth about confession, healing, and moving forward after infidelity.

Our main goal is to help people tell the truth and move forward. If you're struggling with guilt, wondering how to confess, or trying to heal from betrayal, this episode is for you.

🔑 Main Points Covered:

  1. The Biblical & Moral Perspective on Confession – Why honesty is the first step to healing.
  2. The Impact of Confession on Your Relationship – Can your honesty save or ruin your relationship?
  3. How to Confess the Right Way – Practical tips on when, where, and how to tell the truth.

⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 - Should You Confess? The Hard Truth

00:26 - Introduction: The ANTD Podcast with Amee & D. Widders

01:15 - What the Bible Says About Confession & Mercy

02:41 - Why Confessing to God First is Crucial

04:52 - Why People Struggle to Tell the Truth

05:48 - How the Truth Can Restore (or End) Your Relationship

07:51 - Seeking God for True Repentance

09:07 - The Consequences of Hiding the Truth

10:38 - The Long-Term Effects of Cheating

12:19 - Is Keeping a Secret Another Form of Betrayal?

15:02 - Will Confessing Help or Hurt Your Relationship?

20:13 - The Stats on Infidelity: Who Stays & Who Leaves?

22:41 - The First Step to Healing: Full Honesty

25:40 - How to Confess Without Making It Worse

26:58 - The Power of Truth & Moving Forward

💬 Let’s Talk: Have you ever faced this situation? Do you believe in telling the truth no matter what? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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