Mar 15, 2021 |
I grew up in a fundamental Baptist church. Their philosophy was basically fix the outside first and the inside will follow. WRONG!! My parents didn’t allow us to wear pants, they checked our skirt length and how low our shirts were daily using the three finger...
Mar 4, 2021 |
I am a new Christian (saved on August 8, 2015) and I was saved and answered the call to ministry in Independent Baptist Churches. Luckily for me, I have never seen the “extremes” of legalism, but have only heard stories. I did not grow up in Church, but the times that...
Feb 22, 2021 |
My wife and I took a group of teenagers to Bible camp each summer for years. We brought a group of wonderful kids with a mix of church and unchurched friends to this camp after they had closed and re-opened with different leadership. We were careful to ensure that...
Feb 16, 2021 |
I am also a “recovering fundamentalist”. I was raised an the Independent Baptist Church in Germantown, Ohio. There were SO MANY WAYS that I was blessed being raised in this church and denomination but I can relate to MUCH of what you say! We had a Pastor...
Feb 10, 2021 |
My name is Cae Cordell, I am an author, retired teacher and minister of the gospel for 58 years. I grew up in horrific poverty, sexual abuse and domestic violence. Through God’s love and my acceptance of Jesus I have become a survivor. I have told my story in...
Feb 10, 2021 |
Hey you guys! What a breath of fresh air! I’ve been looking for a group of Christians who love the Lord Jesus Christ and the authority of Scripture while kicking against legalism and strict tradition. I grew up in the IFB church culture until I attended a...
