Publisher's Synopsis
Church Hurt! Conversations with Those Who Have Been Hurt in the Church, by Rev. Dr. Kenneth D. Phelps, is a profound exploration of the human experience within religious communities. With deep empathy, the author navigates the complexities of "church hurt," acknowledging the anguish, disillusionment, and fractures in faith experienced within the confines of organized religion. This book stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of spiritual betrayal, offering a beacon for those who have stumbled in the shadow of church hurt. Dr. Phelps extends an invitation to unravel the layers of pain, fostering genuine dialogue and understanding through heartfelt conversations, personal accounts, and expert insights. As readers traverse the delicate yet empowering terrain of shared experiences, the book becomes a compelling call to action - a transformative journey toward healing wounds, rebuilding trust, and rekindling the essence of authentic spirituality within religious institutions.