Our pastor was asked to step down after financial misconduct came to light and my husband wants to find a new church immediately while I need time to process what happened — but we're both devastated and our kids are asking questions we don't know how to answer. We've been at this church for eight years and half our social life was built around it and now we're not even sure what we believe about spiritual leadership anymore.
More people experience this than they realize.
When religious authority collapses, partners often process betrayal and rebuild trust at different speeds, leaving them isolated when they most need shared meaning.
“Where Are You with When religious community fails?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.