IFB Church

I was raised in a Christian home by godly parents who taught me about Jesus from a young age. I was saved at the age of 4 and surrendered my life to preach at the age of 14. I worked in the bus route and taught jr church from that point on. I didn’t notice anything...

I am a true recovering fundamentalist

Hello RFP, I absolutely love the podcast. I wanted to share my story seeing I actually have a connection with Brian Edwards (but he probably does not remember me). I was saved in a true Independent Fundamentalist Baptist church. (Other than the name, which they had...

The Mission

I have been hurt as many of you have by what you call fundamentalism. But  I am working through it. I guess you could say I am recovering. For a long time it festered in me and caused bitterness.  I won’t lie… there still some healing to be done in me. But I...

Thank you so much!

Thank you guys so much for what you do! You really are doing God’s work here on RFP. I just found the podcast about a month ago and I have been listening to every episode I can get my hands on. Your show was exactly what I needed. I was born in IFB, a “PK” from birth,...

God at Work

I was born to an alcoholic father and mentally ill mother. My father had 3 children from his first marriage that he left in the rain on the steps of a Catholic church in Norfolk, Va. He met my mother a few years after abandoning his first group.  I am the youngest of...

Our Exodus from the IFB

Dear Brian, Nathan, and JC, I wanted to let you guys know that you all truly have started an amazing ministry over the past year. Mine and my wife’s lives have seen a huge transformation from the start of last year to the start of this year. We began last year...