Discovering the Betrayal
- Dee's life as a pastor's wife and the shock of discovering her husband's affair.
- The initial emotions of hurt, anger, and confusion.
- The difficulty of facing infidelity within the confines of the church community.
Seeking Support and Clarity
- Dee's decision to reach out to her pastor for guidance and support.
- The disappointment of the pastor's response and the need to find alternative help.
- Her discovery of the Conquer program and how it provided clarity in a confusing situation.
Taking Control of Her Life
- Dee's realization that she had the power to make choices for her future.
- The importance of separating herself from an unhealthy relationship.
- The role of Conquer and her faith in helping her regain control and self-worth.
Forgiveness and Moving Forward
- Dee's journey towards forgiveness and understanding its different layers.
- The distinction between forgiveness and reconciliation.
- How staying close to God and finding a supportive church community helped her heal.
Conclusion
- Dee's message to those facing infidelity: Seek support, stay close to God, and remember your worth.
- Her story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the possibility of finding healing after betrayal.
Resources:
Leslie Vernick's Quick Start Guide: www.leslievernick.com/start
