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Hello and welcome to Let's Talk a podcast from the Gospel Coalition

podcast network where we seek to apply biblical wisdom to everyday life.

My name is Jasmine Holmes and I'm here with my friends Melissa

Kruger and Jackie Hill Perry. Be sure to check out the first two episodes of

Let's Talk on Witnessing and on Contentment. If you're enjoying these

conversations we hope you'll subscribe to Let's Talk wherever you get your

podcast and also recommend it to friends. Today we are going to talk about a difficult topic, but it's

one that has touched each of us in different ways, and that is Church Hurt. This topic is an

interesting one for me because Church Hurt is actually the reason why I met my

husband, Philip. I was at a really small church where my dad was the pastor of

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