Sep 3, 2020 |
I grew up, was saved in, and now pastor an IFB church. It wasn’t until I found this podcast that I began to realize that what I was preaching and teaching was not doctrine but manipulation. I did not preach the freedom of Christ, but I was preaching the “movements”...
Sep 3, 2020 |
Hello, My name is Jonathan and I have a problem that I believe you can help me with! My wife grew up in the independent fundamentalist baptist circle and still suffers from the emotional abuse she encounter so long. She has found a lot of support and encouragement...
Sep 1, 2020 |
Brian and Team at RFP: There is so much I want to say, but due to time, I just cannot go into a full debriefing of my time in fundamentalism. But just to give you my street creds, my family moved to FBC Hammond to be under Jack Hyles in 1984. At the time it was just...
Aug 31, 2020 |
The journey started as a church plant with two other friends. We all graduated from different IFB Bible colleges but still managed to get along :). Not going to lie, we held to IFB traditions when things first started. It is ironic that the traditional IFB Baptist...
Aug 31, 2020 |
-God’s Word hardly ever opened in sermons. If there was even preaching…and the “man of God” was never to be questioned. Everything he said was truth. Period. -Girls only Sunday school class consisted of how to be the perfect wife lessons. Literally. No...
Aug 28, 2020 |
Hello, my name is Dawson I’m 19 and if you’ll allow for just a few moments I would like to share my testimony along with my trial. I was born into a Pentecostal Holiness movement. Growing up I saw things that were legalistic, much like many of your stories. I found...
Aug 28, 2020 |
I just want to say up front…I am not and have no intention whatsoever to take my ministry into the “contemporary” realms…..I am a KJB believer only….I still adhere to probably 90% of the Baptist doctrine. Having said that though, I Pastor...
Aug 27, 2020 |
Just wanted to say thank y’all for what you guys are doing it’s helped me a lot to preach more on grace through love, I once was in the IFB movement, went to PCC, that’s where I finally realized how messed up the movement was with all the rules with no biblical...
Aug 27, 2020 |
I sent in my story earlier today, but I forgot to add an important detail to my story. When our pastor was preaching that my daughter’s boyfriend should not put his arm around my daughter in front of the whole church he used the verse about it not being good to...
Aug 27, 2020 |
This will probably be pretty long, but I’ll do my best to keep it as short as possible. My family and I attended a church up until a couple of weeks ago in Cartersville, Georgia. Our pastor was raised in a very well-known church in Resaca, Georgia. I’m...
