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Control Freak Christianity

Control Freak Christianity

Joe & Rachel Tenney

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Thousands of people have been taught forms of Christianity that led them into more bondage than freedom. Why do we feel like we have been enslaved by the truth when it’s supposed to set us free? Join your hosts, Joe and Rachel Tenney, as they discuss how to fight disillusionment, and move forward in the hope of Jesus Christ. This is the Control Freak Christianity podcast.

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Control Freak Christianity - Josh Duggar

Josh Duggar

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05/01/21 • 44 min

Former TLC star from "19 Kids and Counting," Josh Duggar has been charged in Federal court with possessing Child Pornography.

He is yet another conservative Christian that has shown a horrific willingness to abuse others. Joe and Rachel discuss how they used to hold similar beliefs as the Duggars. God has helped Joe and Rachel come to freedom, perhaps He will show the same grace to members of the Duggar family. Previous episodes mentioned:

Episode 22, 'Why is there so much Sexual Abuse in Authoritarian Fundamentalism?' https://controlfreakchristianity.libsyn.com/why-is-there-so-much-sexual-abuse-in-authoritarian-fundamentalism

Episode 47, 'True or Cheap Repentance' https://controlfreakchristianity.libsyn.com/true-or-cheap-repentance

Episode 49, 'The Quiverful Movement' https://controlfreakchristianity.libsyn.com/the-quiverfull-movement

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Control Freak Christianity - Bad Counsel in the Book of Job

Bad Counsel in the Book of Job

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05/15/21 • 37 min

Job received bad counsel from his friends in the midst of his suffering. What are some of the bad things that Job's friends told him and does it sound like advice we give today? Join Joe and Rachel for this episode to explore what kind of advice makes God angry, and what we can say instead.

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Control Freak Christianity - Mind of a Spiritual Abuser

Mind of a Spiritual Abuser

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06/27/20 • 78 min

Many tactics are used by Spiritual Abusers to control, manipulate and wear out others. Joe and Rachel use a letter from their own past as an illustration of these tactics.

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Control Freak Christianity - An Episode for Abusers

An Episode for Abusers

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05/09/20 • 34 min

Joe and Rachel speak directly to abusers in this powerful episode that demonstrates the Gospel and a firm reminder of God's hatred of abuse. Most abusers fake repentance when it's convenient, but true repentance is still possible. Listen and hear the Gospel at work in abusive situations.

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Control Freak Christianity - Deconstruction

Deconstruction

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08/08/20 • 34 min

Many have gone through a deconstruction of faith that leaves them going to the world to define their Christianity, or they leave Christianity altogether. Rachel and Joe discuss their own deconstruction and how they came out closer to Jesus on the other side.

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Control Freak Christianity - God Loves our Joy

God Loves our Joy

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09/12/20 • 32 min

Do you ever wonder if God is waiting to take away things that we love more than Him? Does he take sadistic delight in our sometimes painful process of sanctification? It often feels that way, yet we see a different picture in Scripture. Joe and Rachel discuss their own beliefs, and how they've experienced God's kindness.

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Control Freak Christianity - Pressing into Jesus

Pressing into Jesus

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06/13/20 • 15 min

Joe and Rachel talk about how crazy life is and our need to press into Jesus.

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Control Freak Christianity - Singleness

Singleness

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05/16/20 • 53 min

Many single Christians impacted by Fundamentalism feel lesser for being unmarried. Joe and Rachel discuss the terrible ideas that made their singleness harder and how local churches should treat single Christians. They talk about the fear of missing out on sex and how we should hope in the future marriage of Christ and His Church.

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Control Freak Christianity - From Abused to Abuser

From Abused to Abuser

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05/02/20 • 31 min

When a person is abused, they often are tempted into becoming abusers themselves. Rachel and Joe discuss why abuse is so damaging and why it can draw its victims into continuing cycles of hurt and destruction. Only the gospel of Jesus allows us to break free from abuse cycles and into freedom and joy.

Join the support to keep us making this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/controlfreakchristianity

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Control Freak Christianity - Spiritual Warfare

Spiritual Warfare

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04/17/21 • 37 min

Spiritual Warfare is often either over-emphasized or ignored. Joe and Rachel discuss their own experiences, Jesus' dealing with temptation, and the confidence Christians can have against the enemy.

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How many episodes does Control Freak Christianity have?

Control Freak Christianity currently has 80 episodes available.

What topics does Control Freak Christianity cover?

The podcast is about Control, Culture, Emotional, Christianity, Homeschooling, Healing, Joe, Ptsd, Dating, Abuse, Grief, Divorce, Narcissist, Counseling, Religion & Spirituality, Family, Therapy, Healthy, Podcast, Podcasts, Religion, Homeschool, Trauma, Biblical, Spiritual, Pastor, Sexual, Church, Hope, Bible and Christian.

What is the most popular episode on Control Freak Christianity?

The episode title 'Josh Duggar' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Control Freak Christianity?

The average episode length on Control Freak Christianity is 40 minutes.

How often are episodes of Control Freak Christianity released?

Episodes of Control Freak Christianity are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of Control Freak Christianity?

The first episode of Control Freak Christianity was released on Feb 2, 2020.

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