Left legalism and found God’s grace

I was raised in a holiness Pentecostal serpent handling church from the time I was a small girl and finally left when I was 34. While there are some differences between the IFB and the church I was raised in, the “standards” where pretty much the same. I began praying...

We left the IFB for our kids and are all 100% for it

My journey  started at the same place we ended up after we left, but God was clearly working despite the legalism. I was raised by a saved dad and an unsaved Catholic mom. We went to the Catholic church until my 6th grade school year, when my parents disagreed with a...

Pensacola Christian College Scary Stories

I love your podcast…it has helped me so much in my recovery from fear over the years in growing up in the deep IFB. I was at PCC in 2004-2005. During my year there I received demerits for having flannel pajama pants on in my dorm before 10pm. 🤣 Also, remember...

Divorce and Remarriage in ministry

I was the pastor of an IFB church 8 years ago. I had been at the church for about 9 months when my wife was caught being unfaithful, which over a years time led to a terrible divorce. When the divorce happened, I received phone call after phone call that I had failed...

FINALLY a Recovering Fundamentalist

Hello RFP fam, I am so glad I found your podcast. It’s so refreshing to hear other’s who have been through similar circumstances that I have been subjected to, and that they are able to recover. I’m still trying to learn what I believe, and what is...

Fled the Cult!

Where do I even begin with the IFB movement. First, let me say I am beyond thankful my parents got saved as they are first generation Christians. Second, I am not happy they got steeped into the IFB churches. How it has completely DESTROYED and RUINED my parents and...