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There is no pain quite like church hurt.When the people who confess the same Savior wound you, it cuts deep. For many, church hurt leads to isolation, distrust, and eventually walking away altogether.In this episode of the E4:12 Catalyst Podcast, we name church hurt honestly — without abandoning what Christ Himself loves.We explore:• Why the church is precious — and imperfect• What the Bible says about spiritual abuse (Ezekiel 34)• How leadership can wound instead of shepherd• Why Jesus is the Good Shepherd who never misuses authority• How healing begins by fixing our eyes on ChristIf you’ve been hurt by a church, this conversation is for you.If you know someone who has walked away because of spiritual wounds, share this with them.📘 Resources MentionedBeholding: A Devotional Journey Through the Attributes of Godhttps://a.co/d/00BcQuyIForgiveness: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and How the Cross Changes Everythinghttps://a.co/d/00OAz9UHThe church may wound — but Christ never will.Subscribe for more biblical conversations equipping disciples to live on mission for Jesus in the everyday stuff of life.#ChurchHurt #SpiritualAbuse #ChristianPodcast #BiblicalLeadership #GoodShepherd #ChurchHealing #WhyTheChurchMatters #FaithAndHealing #E412Catalyst #PastoralCare
By Andrew ManwarrenThere is no pain quite like church hurt.When the people who confess the same Savior wound you, it cuts deep. For many, church hurt leads to isolation, distrust, and eventually walking away altogether.In this episode of the E4:12 Catalyst Podcast, we name church hurt honestly — without abandoning what Christ Himself loves.We explore:• Why the church is precious — and imperfect• What the Bible says about spiritual abuse (Ezekiel 34)• How leadership can wound instead of shepherd• Why Jesus is the Good Shepherd who never misuses authority• How healing begins by fixing our eyes on ChristIf you’ve been hurt by a church, this conversation is for you.If you know someone who has walked away because of spiritual wounds, share this with them.📘 Resources MentionedBeholding: A Devotional Journey Through the Attributes of Godhttps://a.co/d/00BcQuyIForgiveness: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and How the Cross Changes Everythinghttps://a.co/d/00OAz9UHThe church may wound — but Christ never will.Subscribe for more biblical conversations equipping disciples to live on mission for Jesus in the everyday stuff of life.#ChurchHurt #SpiritualAbuse #ChristianPodcast #BiblicalLeadership #GoodShepherd #ChurchHealing #WhyTheChurchMatters #FaithAndHealing #E412Catalyst #PastoralCare