Finding Faith Amidst Trials: Trae’s Journey of Healing and Growth

Becoming Bridge Builders

In this heartfelt episode of Becoming Bridge Builders, host Keith Haney sits down with Trae to explore her profound journey through neglectful and abusive church environments. Trae candidly shares how these challenging experiences tested and ultimately strengthened her connection with God. She emphasizes the critical importance of grounding one’s beliefs in God’s word and disentangling teachings that do not align with biblical truth.

Trae also underscores the value of community and the role of mentors in providing guidance and support. She offers encouragement to those who have been hurt by the church, urging them not to isolate themselves but to seek healing and growth. Trae calls for greater transparency and accountability within the church to address and prevent abusive situations.

As the conversation draws to a close, Trae reflects on the legacy she hopes to leave, focusing on pouring into her children and mentoring others who have faced similar struggles. This episode is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and the transformative power of community and mentorship.