Thinking About Visiting an Orthodox Church? Start Here: Why People Are Leaving Modern Churches

Thinking About Visiting an Orthodox Church? Start Here: Why People Are Leaving Modern Churches

March 31, 2026 · 32 min

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The episode explores why people are leaving modern churches in search of deeper spiritual fulfillment, featuring a conversation with Lavender from Lavender & Lanterns.

A pastor told her to try AA (alcoholics anonymous) when she asked for spiritual help after a miscarriage. That moment pushed her to look for something deeper – see what she found. A lot of people aren’t leaving church because they “don’t believe” anymore. They’re leaving because they feel spiritually hungry, tired of being sold a vibe, and unsure where to take real grief, real sin, and real questions. Cloud of Witnesses talks with Lavender of Lavender & Lanterns (https://www.instagram.com...

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