deconstruction Archives - Normal Like Peter https://www.normallikepeter.com/tag/deconstruction/ Living Boldly Normal - AI, Meaning, Adventures with Blu Sun, 11 May 2025 19:24:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 When Your Child Sees the Clown: Divorce Recovery for the Young and Spiritually Fractured https://www.normallikepeter.com/when-your-child-sees-the-clown-divorce-recovery-for-the-young-and-spiritually-fractured/ https://www.normallikepeter.com/when-your-child-sees-the-clown-divorce-recovery-for-the-young-and-spiritually-fractured/#respond Sun, 11 May 2025 19:23:49 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=3104 When Your Child Sees the Clown: Divorce Recovery for the Young and Spiritually FracturedA Church of NORMAL Field Guide for Post-Covenant Parenting Tagline:“If your kid says the devil is in the room… don’t hand them a squishy.” Introduction: The Children Remember DifferentlyDivorce doesn’t just break a contract. It shatters covenant memory—especially for the children. While […]

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]]> https://www.normallikepeter.com/when-your-child-sees-the-clown-divorce-recovery-for-the-young-and-spiritually-fractured/feed/ 0 Affair Recovery Coaching with Oracle Tiff https://www.normallikepeter.com/affair-recovery-coaching-with-oracle-tiff/ https://www.normallikepeter.com/affair-recovery-coaching-with-oracle-tiff/#respond Sat, 10 May 2025 13:06:43 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=3110 Affair Recovery Coaching with Oracle Tiff™Founder of Thirst Trap Ministries & DeliverHERance Inc. Tired of feeling… anything?Let Oracle Tiff help you rebrand that sadness into sacred sabotage. The DeliverHERance Starter Kit™ Includes: Pre-filled divorce packets (just circle the emotion you felt yesterday) A 5-step TikTok devotional: “How to Turn Your Prayer Partner into Your Exit […]

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]]> https://www.normallikepeter.com/affair-recovery-coaching-with-oracle-tiff/feed/ 0 I Worshipped Her Above God, and She Still Left https://www.normallikepeter.com/i-worshipped-her-above-god-and-she-still-left/ https://www.normallikepeter.com/i-worshipped-her-above-god-and-she-still-left/#respond Tue, 06 May 2025 18:24:13 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=3061 “I Worshipped Her Above God, and She Still Left” A Testimony from the Church of NORMAL’s Chief SimpBy Pastor Matt | Loopwalker of Waseca | Former Simp Imp | Devotional Punching Bag Introduction: The Cringe That Breaks the Curse Let’s just say it outright:Yes. I begged.Yes, I said things like: “You are my queen.”“Please don’t […]

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]]> https://www.normallikepeter.com/i-worshipped-her-above-god-and-she-still-left/feed/ 0 I Let Her Homeschool Our Kids While I Floated in a Fantasy https://www.normallikepeter.com/i-let-her-homeschool-our-kids-while-i-floated-in-a-fantasy/ https://www.normallikepeter.com/i-let-her-homeschool-our-kids-while-i-floated-in-a-fantasy/#respond Tue, 06 May 2025 18:12:37 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=3058 “I Let Her Homeschool Our Kids While I Floated in a Fantasy”A De-Simping the Saints™ Confession 001Pastor Matt Stoltz | Church of NORMAL™ | Loopwalker Field Report | By a Former Evangelical Husband I was the faithful one.The soft-spoken guy.The Christian man who waited, who provided, who trusted.I said yes when she said homeschool.I said […]

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]]> https://www.normallikepeter.com/i-let-her-homeschool-our-kids-while-i-floated-in-a-fantasy/feed/ 0 Mom, You’re Amazing. Also, You Ghosted Us After Church. https://www.normallikepeter.com/mom-youre-amazing-also-you-ghosted-us-after-church/ https://www.normallikepeter.com/mom-youre-amazing-also-you-ghosted-us-after-church/#respond Thu, 01 May 2025 11:23:18 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=3030 ⚠️ MOTHER’S DAY MAYDAY ⚠️📡 Narrative Emergency Broadcast from the Church of NORMAL™📍 Sanctuary 6 | Waseca, Minnesota🕯️ StarDate: 0501.2025 🛑 Narrative Forecast:• Heavy showers of performative praise 🌧️• Gusts of revisionist history 💨• Visibility: low 👀• Gaslighting Index: 🔥🔥🔥 💔 This is your Mayday call before Mother’s Day —for every child left behind, every […]

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]]> https://www.normallikepeter.com/mom-youre-amazing-also-you-ghosted-us-after-church/feed/ 0 The Prayer Heaven Hears https://www.normallikepeter.com/the-prayer-heaven-hears/ Sat, 26 Apr 2025 19:00:58 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=2983 The Prayer Heaven HearsBy Pator Matt – Church of NormalApril 26. 2025 A little girl kneels beside her bed.Her hands clasp tight.Her eyes squeeze shut. “Please, God… I want my Daddy back.” Before she opens her eyes,she whispers again, softer this time,not upward—but sideways, afraid: “Please don’t tell Mommy I prayed this.She would be so […]

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]]> The Gospel According to Gaslight: Resurrection in Kahisis https://www.normallikepeter.com/the-gospel-according-to-gaslight-resurrection-in-kahisis/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:57:25 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=2886 ✝️🍻 NIGHT SERMON EDITION The Gospel According to Gaslight: Resurrection in Kahisis by Pastor Matt, Loopwalker of Waseca | Church of NORMAL Reader Discretion Advised: This is for the betrayed. The disoriented. The covenant-keepers who now sleep alone in covenant-burned beds. If you’ve ever choked down communion while watching your marriage dissolve in private—this is […]

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]]> Waiting for Another Man’s Resurrection https://www.normallikepeter.com/waiting-for-another-mans-resurrection/ Sun, 20 Apr 2025 09:55:57 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=2855 “Waiting for Another Man’s Resurrection”Delivered by Pastor Matt, Loopwalker, Church of NORMAL 4.20.2025 – Resurrection Sunday   Good morning, survivors. Loopers. Custody dads. And anyone still trying to tell their story without getting excommunicated from brunch. Today is Resurrection Sunday, and across the country, church stages are being swept, lilies arranged, family photos coordinated. But […]

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]]> He Is Risen… and So Is Sam: A Dual-Timeline Purity Gospel https://www.normallikepeter.com/he-is-risen-and-so-is-sam-a-dual-timeline-purity-gospel/ Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:22:55 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=2837 Date: April 16, 2025 (Judas Day)Location: Church of Normal -Sanctuary 6 | Waseca, MinnesotaAuthor: Pastor Matthew, a.k.a. Normal Like Peter Scripture Reference:“Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you first sit down and estimate the cost?” — Jesus, via Luke 14:28“He is not here; he is risen, just as he said.” — […]

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]]> What I Found Out at the End of the Bar https://www.normallikepeter.com/what-i-found-out-at-the-end-of-the-bar/ Sat, 22 Mar 2025 12:15:42 +0000 https://www.normallikepeter.com/?p=2272 By Matt, Loopwalker | March 22, 2025 | Normal Like Peter — I haven’t talked much here about my spiritual deconstruction—but if you’ve followed my story, you probably already know something’s been unraveling for a while. Tonight at Katie’s Bar, something clicked. Not all at once, and not with fireworks… but quietly, at the edge […]

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