Church

"Sometimes people who leave a church try to control what other people say after they are gone. Forget about it. You can't control what anyone says. Some people may be deeply hurt by your leaving. It may mean the end of some friendships. Certainly things will change. You can't say, "I want to leave this church but I want all my relationships to stay the same." I think you have to be willing to let that happen, and not try to control things. Leaving means letting go..."