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When Heroes Fall: Healing from the Aftermath of Sin
From Jude 3 Project founder and apologist Lisa Victoria Fields comes a compassionate and insightful guide to healing, rebuilding trust, and renewing faith after our spiritual heroes fall to sin.
“The book you wish you didn’t need and the one you cannot live without.”—Nicole Massie Martin, DMin, author of Nailing Why Successful Leadership Demands Suffering and Surrender
What do you do when your hero falls from grace? How do you navigate the shock, hurt, or betrayal caused by their choices?
Lisa Victoria Fields knows firsthand the consequences of a hero’s choices. Years ago, when her mentor’s secret sin was exposed and his reputation unraveled, her heart broke and her confidence shattered. Now, with grace and tenderness born from personal experience, Lisa hands you a road map to healing as she explores how to
• walk the thin line between admiration and worship
• acknowledge and embrace disenfranchised grief
• learn from victories and failures
• advocate for victims while remembering the fallen
Through prayer, internal reflection, and community support, you’ll journey through the emotional fallout of broken trust and, ultimately, land in a place of renewal, restoration, and spiritual resilience as you seek out the one true hero—Jesus. Learn how God redeems your experience and ushers you toward joy.
“The book you wish you didn’t need and the one you cannot live without.”—Nicole Massie Martin, DMin, author of Nailing Why Successful Leadership Demands Suffering and Surrender
What do you do when your hero falls from grace? How do you navigate the shock, hurt, or betrayal caused by their choices?
Lisa Victoria Fields knows firsthand the consequences of a hero’s choices. Years ago, when her mentor’s secret sin was exposed and his reputation unraveled, her heart broke and her confidence shattered. Now, with grace and tenderness born from personal experience, Lisa hands you a road map to healing as she explores how to
• walk the thin line between admiration and worship
• acknowledge and embrace disenfranchised grief
• learn from victories and failures
• advocate for victims while remembering the fallen
Through prayer, internal reflection, and community support, you’ll journey through the emotional fallout of broken trust and, ultimately, land in a place of renewal, restoration, and spiritual resilience as you seek out the one true hero—Jesus. Learn how God redeems your experience and ushers you toward joy.
192 pages, Paperback
Published June 16, 2026
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August 15, 2026
A helpful book for a specific season of life. Appreciated the author’s clear language and the ways she wove scripture and psychology together throughout each section.
Struggled a little with her use of spiritual quips (“from bitter to better”… “bruising to be a blessing”) just made light of the rest of the content and threw me off while reading.
Definitely affirming in some areas, convicting in others, and overall refreshing to be reminded that only in Christ can find our true and perfect hero.
Struggled a little with her use of spiritual quips (“from bitter to better”… “bruising to be a blessing”) just made light of the rest of the content and threw me off while reading.
Definitely affirming in some areas, convicting in others, and overall refreshing to be reminded that only in Christ can find our true and perfect hero.
July 11, 2026
solid read
In the age of celebrity Christianity, Lisa provides a sobering reminder that only Jesus is perfect. How we handle the failures of fellow image bearers is important. Lisa provides practical ways on how to navigate the tension.
In the age of celebrity Christianity, Lisa provides a sobering reminder that only Jesus is perfect. How we handle the failures of fellow image bearers is important. Lisa provides practical ways on how to navigate the tension.
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