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In this episode of The Marc Little Show, Pastor Marc addresses the pervasive issue of 'Church Hurt,' a term he uses to describe the emotional and spiritual trauma inflicted by church leaders and institutions. He shares his own experiences and testimonies, highlighting the systemic crisis within the church that leads to such pain. The episode emphasizes the importance of acknowledging this hurt, understanding its depth, and exploring pathways to healing, including accountability for church leaders and the need for safe spaces for survivors. Next, he addresses church leaders in this three-part series. Stay tune.

Takeaways

Over 90% of churchgoers have experienced hurt from leaders from Pastor Marc's own personal experience.
Church Hurt is a systemic crisis that needs addressing.
Personal testimonies reveal the long-lasting impact of church hurt.
Healing requires acknowledging the pain and seeking justice.
Forgiveness can coexist with the pursuit of justice.
Church leaders must be held accountable for their actions.
Emotional pain from church hurt is legitimate and valid.
Healing does not mean returning to the same environment.
Support systems are crucial for those healing from church hurt.
There is hope and life after experiencing church hurt.

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