Ep 363: When a Pastor Uses the Bible to Manipulate You: My Story and What I Learned

Podcast: Her Faith Inspires Podcast · Shanda Fulbright

Opublikowano: 2026-10-18

What happens when someone in a position of spiritual leadership uses God's Word to manipulate and control others? In this episode, I'm sharing my personal experience with a church leader who used manipulation, gaslighting, and claims of hearing from God to influence me and other young adults in our church. I'll share the warning signs I missed, what I wish I had known, and the lessons I learned about biblical discernment, interpreting Scripture, and trusting the Lord. If you've experienced church hurt or struggled to trust God because of the actions of someone who claimed to represent...