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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. Tag Archive death of a cult leader. When Your Abusive Pastor Dies. March 6, 2015. When you hear that your abusive former pastor is dead, the news will not bring you peace and it is unlikely to bring you joy. I am unhappy to say this but it’s true nevertheless and so there it is. What was broken in life cannot be mended by death. Death has no power to […]. View Full Profile →. Breaking the Chains of Legalistic Parenting. Breaki...
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When Your Abusive Pastor Dies | Liberty for Captives
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. When Your Abusive Pastor Dies. When Your Abusive Pastor Dies. March 6, 2015. When you hear that your abusive former pastor is dead, the news will not bring you peace and it is unlikely to bring you joy. I stopped and read the paragraph over and over and then I put my phone in my pocket and looked up at the trees and felt the sun and then looked down and shuffled my feet in the dust. Does that make sense? No, your abusive forme...
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. Tag Archive Spiritual abuse. Breaking the Chains of Legalistic Parenting. April 4, 2016. Parenting proves challenging in the best of circumstances. Even the healthiest, most well-adjusted parent faces crises of doubt, exhaustion, and failure. But most of us aren’t completely healthy, are we? Five Lessons from The Village Church and Karen Hinkley. May 28, 2015. 30 Signs of Legalism: A Checklist. March 11, 2015. March 6, 2015.
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A Biblical Perspective on Spiritual Authority and Critical Thinking | Liberty for Captives
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. A Biblical Perspective on Spiritual Authority and Critical Thinking. A Biblical Perspective on Spiritual Authority and Critical Thinking. August 17, 2012. When I was in a cult I believed that my pastor’s claims to authority obligated me to obey him. I accepted what he said uncritically. I thought he spoke for God. 1) Healthy Spiritual Authority Requires Truth. People were not to listen to him or be afraid of him (Deut. 18:...
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. Breaking the Chains of Legalistic Parenting. April 4, 2016. Parenting proves challenging in the best of circumstances. Even the healthiest, most well-adjusted parent faces crises of doubt, exhaustion, and failure. But most of us aren’t completely healthy, are we? Most of us carry baggage from our own imperfect childhoods, adolescent traumas, and adult heartaches. And for those of us who grew up in rule-based […]. March 31, 2016.
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Book Reviews | Liberty for Captives
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. 8220;Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.” – Ecclesiastes 12:12. Below, you can find some book reviews I’ve written. Notice two categories: books that are controversial, and books that I have found most helpful in my own healing journey from spiritual abuse to liberty in Christ. I’ve organized them alphabetically by title. More to come…. Reviews of Controversial Books. A Tale of Three Kings.
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. Tag Archive child pornography. Five Lessons from The Village Church and Karen Hinkley. May 28, 2015. Stephen graduated with a Master of Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary in 2012. He lives with his wife and sons in Columbus, Ohio. View Full Profile →. Breaking the Chains of Legalistic Parenting. The Gift of Ordinary Things. Five Lessons from The Village Church and Karen Hinkley. 30 Signs of Legalism: A Checklist. When Y...
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Definitions | Liberty for Captives
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Confronting Spiritual Abuse with Grace and Truth. Topical Index of Blog Posts. In this blog I refer frequently to terms like “spiritual abuse,” “legalism,” “cult,” and “destructive group.” When I use these terms, I have particular definitions in mind. Jeff VanVonderen, co-author of the classic book. The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse. Defines spiritual abuse like this:. While the term spiritual abuse does not occur in the Bible (nor does the word Trinity, for that matter), the concept is clearly alluded...
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Wellspring Weekend Recovery Package. To find out more, Click Here. Helpful links from our colleagues and friends:. Apologetics Research Resources on religious movements, cults, sects, world religions and related issues. Info about recruitment and manipulation. Education, support, and referral concerning destructive groups engaged in unethical or illegal practices. Cult and abusive relationship information with links to resources for recovery, created by Rosanne Henry, M.A., L.P.C. Exit and Support Network.
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Wellspring Weekend Recovery Package. To find out more, Click Here. Helpful links from our colleagues and friends:. Apologetics Research Resources on religious movements, cults, sects, world religions and related issues. Info about recruitment and manipulation. Education, support, and referral concerning destructive groups engaged in unethical or illegal practices. Cult and abusive relationship information with links to resources for recovery, created by Rosanne Henry, M.A., L.P.C. Exit and Support Network.
