Aimee Byrd | Saving Face | Steve Brown, Etc.

She was openly mocked, shamed, and abused by her own church leaders. Then something amazing happened. This week, Steve and the gang chat with Aimee Byrd about seeking God's face and finding our own. Aimee's new book is called "Saving Face: Finding My Self, God, and One Another Outside a Defaced Church." https://amzn.to/3E34PWA

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GUEST BIO
Aimee Byrd is a writer, speaker, blogger, podcaster, and former coffee shop owner. Her articles have appeared in First Things, Modern Reformation, and Credo Magazine, among others. Aimee has authored several books and her latest is called Saving Face: Finding My Self, God, and One Another Outside a Defaced Church. https://amzn.to/3E34PWA – @zondervan

00:00 - Intro
03:25 - Meet Aimee Byrd
04:49 - Cupid? Psyche?!
09:06 - Why, despite hard times, Aimee is still part of the Church
12:53 - "Theology begins in the face of a neighbor."
16:50 - Aimee's struggle to find a church after experiencing church abuse
23:22 - When reconciliation isn't in the cards
29:34 - Anger at God - and what to do with it
34:05 - Why the Song of Solomon ministered to Aimee big time
37:38 - Steve's closing thoughts
40:05 - Next week's guest is...

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