God can redeem your 'Church Hurt'
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The church isn’t perfect.
It’s made up of imperfect people, which means sometimes people get hurt.
But what happens when that hurt runs deeper - when your experience of church begins to affect your faith, and the place you expected to find safety becomes a source of pain?
Can God redeem church hurt?
It’s a reality many Christians face, including Annemarie Brown, founder of Brimena Creative, who joined Mal Pope to share her story.
Released on 24 Sep 2026
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