We are sharing something special with you today. Pastor Mann recently joined his wife on her podcast (Diaries of a Pastor's Wife), where they talked openly about a recent loss their family experienced and the realities of grief. The conversation is raw, thoughtful, and deeply personal.

In the Judaeo-Christian faith, there is a hyper-focus, it seems, on acquiring and obtaining power. There is not enough emphasis placed on the authority deeded to every blood-washed believer by the Mos t High, himself.

The thing that appears to be so conflicting and oxymoronic about the phrase church hurt is that the phrase simply appears on its surface and on its face to be comprised of two individual words that never would or should typically belong together.

The thing that appears to be so conflicting and oxymoronic about the phrase church hurt is that the phrase simply appears on its surface and on its face to be comprised of two individual words that never would or should typically belong together.