285 | Cover-Up Culture: Judge without being Judgemental w Leigh Sloan
About this episode
In this episode, Jenilee Samuel and guest Leigh Sloan discuss the complexities of judgment within the church, exploring the difference between being judgmental and exercising righteous judgment.
Have you ever felt torn when you see another church leader fall publicly? Part of you wants to defend the Church, but another part of you knows we can’t just sweep sin under the rug. We are seeing headlines everywhere about "Cover-Up Culture," and honestly, it’s "trendy", in some instances it may be true, and in some, it may be love seeking to cover. But it leaves us with a really hard question: Is it ever okay to judge? And how do we JUDGE RIGHTLY without being JUDGEMENTAL? We’ve been taught "Judge not," but does that mean we stay silent when leadership turns toxic? In this episode, my friend Leigh Sloan (Pastor & Author) joins me to have a raw, honest conversation about the difference between being judgmental and exercising righteous judgment . We are peeling back the layers on how to spot the difference between a "mistake" and a "pattern," and how to guard your own heart from bitterness when the leaders you looked up to let you down. Grab your coffee, friend. We need to talk about this. ☕️ In this episode, we discuss: Cover-Up Culture : what's the difference between love that covers, and unhealthy cover-ups Discernment vs…
People in this episode
Host: Jenilee Samuel
Guest: Leigh Sloan
Topics covered
- Cover-Up Culture
- Judgment
- Righteous Judgment
- Discernment
- Church Leadership
- Restoration
Keywords
- Cover-Up Culture
- Judgment
- Church Leaders
- Discernment
- Restoration
- Holy Spirit
- Toxic Leadership
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