Avoiding 'shopping for pain' online

Host Steve Cuss and bestselling author and Bible teacher Lysa TerKeurst shares her raw, faith-filled journey through betrayal, gaslighting, and the heartbreak of an unwanted divorce while discovering how to stay rooted in God’s presence and emotional health. Steve and Lysa explore mismatched relationships, codependency, and the sacred work of setting healthy boundaries that protect peace and dignity. A deeply honest and redemptive conversation offering hope and wisdom for anyone walking through relational pain, loss, or the slow rebuilding of trust.

Episode Resources:

• Lysa Terkeurst’s Surviving an Unwanted Divorce

• Learn more about Craig Groeschel’s work HERE

• Lysa TerKeurst and Craig Groeschel: The Power To Change

• Lysa TerKeurst and Craig Groeschel: Doubts Don’t Make You a Bad Christian 

• Learn more about Dr. Joel Muddamalle’s work HERE

• Get in touch with Dr. Jim Cress HERE

• Dr. Jim Cress: Practical Ways To Talk About Boundaries (video)

• Read Why Betrayal Can Cause Trauma and How to Start Healing

Biblical References:

• Genesis 28 (ESV) - Jacob’s Dream

• Mark 14:32-43 (ESV) - Jesus Prays in Garden of Gethsemane

More From Lysa TerKeurst:

• Check out Lysa’s website

• Follow Lysa on Instagram

• Lysa’s podcast: Therapy & Theology

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