The Edge of Heresy

In this episode of the “Edge of Heresy” podcast, hosts Clifton and Jamie explore the concept of “church hurt,” discussing its origins, causes, and effects. They analyze how emotional, mental, and spiritual pain arises within church communities from interpersonal conflicts that mirror issues in families. The hosts emphasize the importance of grace, proper conflict resolution, and building genuine relationships to heal church wounds. They critique the tendency to hold church leaders to unrealistic standards and advocate for creating a supportive, family-like environment in congregations. The episode ultimately highlights the need for compassionate communication and understanding as essential steps toward healing.