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Matthew Richards was a children’s pastor with a secret. His Lenexa, Kansas home was in default and his family was scheduled to be evicted. Matt’s wife and children were unaware of their impending homelessness.
According to the news, Mr. Richards thought it would be better if his family died rather than face eviction. Leading this pastor to stab his wife and five kids and set the house on fire!
Shame often leads to isolation and secrets, which can end with disastrous consequences.
Ecclesiastes 4:12 teaches, “Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves.
A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.”
Many entrepreneurs have seasons of financial struggle that leads to feelings of shame. If you’re struggling, don’t let shame overwhelm you. Find someone to share your burdens.
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