The Gen Z Series: (11) How do I overcome church hurt and trust leaders again?
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The Gen Z Series: (11) How do I overcome church hurt and trust leaders again?
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What do you do when the people who taught you about Jesus let you down?
In a generation that has watched spiritual leaders fall publicly and painfully, trust doesn’t come easily. Maybe you’ve asked, Is everyone in the church a hypocrite? Or maybe you’re carrying quiet church hurt and wondering if it’s even worth going back.
In this episode, we talk honestly about it and turn to Scripture to see what God actually says about flawed leaders, accountability, forgiveness, wisdom, and healing.
The Bible reminds us: The church has always been filled with imperfect people (Romans 3:23; Acts 6; Galatians 2). Leaders are held accountable (James 3:1; Ezekiel 34). Forgiveness is hard but healing (Colossians 3:13). Wisdom matters—sometimes you stay, sometimes you leave (James 1). And ultimately, our trust belongs in God, not in human leaders (Psalm 118:8).
If you’ve ever struggled to trust the church again, this conversation is for you.
Helpful Resources:
Book: Fractured Faith
Book: All Your Life
Watch the conversation on YouTube here.