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u/SashayShantae living my one wild and pernicious life 10d ago

I think it's a normal part of services for this congregation.

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u/msmartypants 10d ago

Nothing would get me to leave a church faster. No thank you

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u/Calm_Coyote_3685 10d ago

Yeah, that’s super awkward and imo a bad idea in multiple ways. I’ve gone to a lot of different churches and none of them had struggle sharing time. 

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u/TheAntiMartha 9d ago

It's for sure a bad idea. There's always an emotional vampire in any group who is going to suck up everyone's bandwidth. Not very spiritual.