Healing shouldn’t stop at the church doors. Recovery is one of the most courageous journeys a person can take—but what happens when the very place that’s supposed to support your healing becomes a source of pain? If you’ve ever walked into church and felt more judged than welcomed, more shamed than seen, you’re not alo
Betrayed by the Very Church You Thought Taught the Bible and Trusted?
I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel.— Galatians 1:6 Something tragic has crept into the modern church. It dresses in designer clothes, speaks in lofty spiritual tones, and promises miracles on demand. It’s built on stages, broadcast […]
When Fellowship Feels Just Like Another Bar
Finding Authenticity in Faith-Based Recovery For many who have left addiction behind and are seeking to rebuild their lives, church or fellowship should be as a refuge. It needs to be a place of healing, acceptance, community, and spiritual renewal. But what happens when church starts to feel like the bar you left behind? What […]