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July 13, 2026

Religious Scrupulosity Nearly Destroyed Hayli’s Faith … Until She Rediscoverd Jesus Christ

“ No amount of scripture reading, praying, mission serving, nitpicking your husbanding is going to save you. It’s not. Having a relationship with your Savior, Jesus Christ, and your Heavenly Father will. If you know that they love you, and if you let that in, it will change your life in a way that nothing else will.”

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00:00 Burnout And Needing Grace
05:35 Childhood Exposure And Shame
12:49 Scrupulosity And Mission Spiral
21:36 Marriage Under Perfectionism
27:29 Discovering Scrupulosity
34:35 Letting Go To Heal
36:45 EMDR And Trauma Recovery
45:52 Atonement And Reflections

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Come Back Team:
Director, Founder, & Host: Ashly Stone
Editor: Cara Reed
Outreach Manager: Jenna Carlson
Assistant Editor: Britt Smallze
Art Director: Jeremy Garcia
Production Director: Trent Wardwell

“ No amount of scripture reading, praying, mission serving, nitpicking your husbanding is going to save you. It’s not. Having a relationship with your Savior, Jesus Christ, and your Heavenly Father will. If you know that they love you, and if you let that in, it will change your life in a way that nothing else will.”
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