75. My Youth Pastor Dad Had an “Affair”... At Least, That’s What They Told Me (Carley’s Story)
Carley grew up as the daughter of a youth pastor and has many fond memories of church, faith, and family. But when she was young, her parents sat her down and told her that her father had an emotional...
30 Jun 1h 36min
74. What Purity Culture Never Taught Us About Women's Bodies | ft. Azriél Patricia & Dr. Ashley Jeanius
Did purity culture leave you with more questions than answers about your body? In this episode, I sit down with Azriél Patricia and Dr. Ashley Jeanius for an honest conversation about women's health,...
23 Jun 1h 1min
73. Raised Pentecostal: Hell, Healing, and Heartbreak (Bailee’s Story)
Bailee was raised as a pastor's kid in the Pentecostal church, where speaking in tongues, prophecies, and miraculous healing were part of everyday life. She was taught that God always wants to heal, s...
16 Jun 1h 49min
72. God Told Me To Marry Him (Ashley’s Story)
*Content warning: emotional abuse, animal abuse*Ashley, co-host of Praise Be To Pod, didn't grow up deeply religious. After attending youth camps as a teenager, she dove headfirst into evangelical Chr...
9 Jun 1h 43min
71. Reclaiming Testify to Love (Michael Passons' Story)
Michael Passons spent years as a member of Avalon, one of the most successful groups in Christian music. In this episode, he shares his journey from breaking into the industry and rising to fame, to n...
2 Jun 1h 11min
70. A Bill Nye Debate Sparked My Deconstruction: Part 2 (David's Story)
In this episode, I’m joined by David from Deep Drinks. After a powerful encounter with God, he became a youth pastor at just 19, but being pushed out of ministry led him into a season of questioning e...
26 Mai 1h 14min
69. A Bill Nye Debate Sparked My Deconstruction: Part 1 (David's Story)
In this episode, I’m joined by David from Deep Drinks. After a powerful encounter with God, he became a youth pastor at just 19, but being pushed out of ministry led him into a season of questioning e...
26 Mai 59min
68. When Everything Stopped Being Black and White (Stephanie Stalvey's Story)
In this episode, I’m joined by author and artist Stephanie Stalvey to talk about growing up in the church, navigating purity culture, and what it looks like to begin questioning the beliefs you were t...
19 Mai 1h 6min
