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When prayer groups become divided by personal conflict

Our small prayer group used to feel like sanctuary but now there's this unspoken tension because two people had a falling out and everyone is choosing sides and we're all pretending to pray together while avoiding eye contact.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The sacred space that once held everyone's vulnerability now carries the weight of human disappointment and unspoken allegiances.

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