Teasi Cannon

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  Aug 8, 2026

  Why 'Father, forgive them' isn't the same as 'I forgive you'

  Jesus never said "I forgive you" to those who crucified Him. He said, "Father, forgive them." That difference changes everything for how we read this passage — and how we're called to respond to those who've hurt us.

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  Jun 16, 2026

  5 signs a leader is hiding a pattern of abuse

  We’re not looking for isolated mistakes or imperfect leadership. We’re looking for patterns.

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  Jun 11, 2026

  My grandson has Down syndrome. Here's what the Ridgway abortion decision gets wrong.

  We rarely stop to ask people with Down syndrome whether they’re glad to be alive. We assume we already know the answer.

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  Jun 10, 2026

  3 warning signs of a manipulative sermon you’re probably missing

  One of the most common concerns I hear from survivors of spiritual abuse isn’t simply that they no longer trust their former church. It’s that they no longer trust themselves.

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  May 17, 2026

  The silent crisis: When wounded Christians find more empathy outside the Church

  The comfort of open arms — however genuine — can’t change what’s actually true.

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  Apr 30, 2026

  Why the phrase 'the prophetic' now puts a pit in my stomach

  Is a steady stream of supernatural experiences necessary to sustain a faithful Christian life?

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  Apr 28, 2026

  Exposing darkness or consuming it? The thin line every Christian must walk

  There’s a critical difference between exposing darkness and being shaped by it.

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  Apr 26, 2026

  Faith after spiritual abuse: Why I haven’t walked away

  Will we walk away when the Church disappoints us, or will we stay — with clearer expectations, deeper discernment, and a stronger foundation?

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  Apr 22, 2026

  The most dangerous person in your church (Hint: It’s not always the one behind the pulpit).

  The most dangerous person in an unhealthy church isn’t always the one behind the pulpit. Sometimes, it’s the one behind the scenes who says nothing at all.

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  Apr 15, 2026

  My church of 23 years failed me — Jesus didn't

  Jesus continues to heal my broken heart, and in His merciful kindness has allowed me to share that comfort with others.