Ep 2. Toxic Church: What is Power and How is it Abused in Faith Settings?

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The Grace Awakening: Reckoning with Abuse in the Church

Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment (GRACE)

10 episodes

2 days ago

The GRACE Awakening: Reckoning with Abuse in the Church explores the complex and often hidden dynamics of abuse and power within the church. Join the GRACE (Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment) team as we tackle tough questions and interview leading experts, journalists, and thinkers to dissect and navigate systemic issues and recurring patterns of harm in Christian contexts.

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The GRACE Awakening: Reckoning with Abuse in the Church explores the complex and often hidden dynamics of abuse and power within the church. Join the GRACE (Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment) team as we tackle tough questions and interview leading experts, journalists, and thinkers to dissect and navigate systemic issues and recurring patterns of harm in Christian contexts.

Show more...

Religion & Spirituality

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Ep 2. Toxic Church: What is Power and How is it Abused in Faith Settings?

The Grace Awakening: Reckoning with Abuse in the Church

53 minutes 52 seconds

3 months ago

Ep 2. Toxic Church: What is Power and How is it Abused in Faith Settings?

Guests: Diane Langberg & Phil Monroe.

Interviewer: Pete Singer

Join Robert, Hannah, and Zane as they listen to and break down a previous GRACE Live Conversation with Diane Langberg and Phil Monroe about what power is, the forms it takes, and how it can be misused in faith settings. Plus, the wisdom (or lack thereof) of bringing back Dire Wolves, the temptation to take shortcuts to power, and prioritizing legal obligations versus caring for the vulnerable.

Resources Mentioned:

GRACE Live Conversation with Diane Langberg and Phil Monroe

Redeeming Power: Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church by Diane Langberg

Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and may not represent the views of GRACE as an organization. Similarly, the presence of a guest on the podcast does not constitute an endorsement of them, their work, or any organization they represent. This podcast is also not a forum for GRACE to discuss past, present, or future investigations or engagements but rather to draw out broader themes, principles, and research around abuse in faith contexts.