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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2025 · 1H 8M

Stop Yelling at Me: Calling Out Abusive Pentecostal Preaching - EP76

from Grace Escape · host Justin and Tiffany

Why do so many Pentecostal pastors think yelling at their congregation is no big deal? Today’s episode exposes the loudmouth preachers who’ve confused verbal abuse with “anointing”. SPOILER ALERT:intimidation-filled screaming and guilt-tripping people into obedience isn’t biblical. Justin and Tiffany unpack how this aggressive preaching style manipulates listeners through fear and control, all while being passed off as"passion." If you’re tired of being spiritually bullied from the pulpit, tune in—it’s time to call this nonsense what it is - abuse - and reclaim your peace.Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; - 1 Corinthians 13:4-5Last Week: Pay Up or Be Cursed: How Pentecostal Churches Weaponize Giving - EP75Playlists:Examining PentecostalismThe Church BuildingHoliness StandardsThe “MOG” (Man of God)All About The MoneyPodcast Playlist⁠ - YoutubeShow Links:Dread Over Hope: Using the End Times to Instill Fear - EP64Being Demoralized By A Pentecostal Church - EP59Attendance at All Cost: Spiritual Abuse Spewing From Pentecostal Pulpits - EP74Growing Up In Fear: How Legalistic Church Systems Harm Young People - EP72A Dangerous Place In Church - EP12Charles Robinette - “your shout activates…”Joel Urshan - “hear the pastor yelling”Caleb Herring - “some of you can’t feel a thing”Bart Adkins - “how dare you!”Josh Herring - “you aren’t near God”Anthony Mangun - “can’t survive the End Times”Rick Mayo - “you want to tell lies and be a cheater”Resources:B.I.T.E. Model ⁠Website B.I.T.E. Model ⁠Free PDFBook: Toxic FaithBook: The Subtle Power of Spiritual AbuseBooks: Pagan Christianity? Exploring the Roots of Our Church PracticesConnect with us!⁠⁠⁠⁠http://graceescapepod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Send us an email!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X (Twitter)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠InstagramDISCLAIMER :This podcast is for educational and commentary purposes only. The views expressed in this podcast are based on personal opinions, theological analysis, and publicly available information. Our intent is to critique doctrines, teachings, and practices within fundamentalist church systems from a biblical perspective. We do not make accusations of illegal activity, nor do we intend to defame any individual or organization. Viewers are encouraged to research and form their own conclusions.Fair Use Notice: This video may contain copyrighted material used under the Fair Use Doctrine (17 U.S.C. § 107) for purposes such as criticism, commentary, education, and news reporting. All footage used falls within fair use guidelines and is presented with added context and analysis. If you are a rights holder and believe your material has been used unfairly, please contact us before taking any action.

Why do so many Pentecostal pastors think yelling at their congregation is no big deal? Today’s episode exposes the loudmouth preachers who’ve confused verbal abuse with “anointing”. SPOILER ALERT:intimidation-filled screaming and guilt-tripping people into obedience isn’t biblical. Justin and Tiffany unpack how this aggressive preaching style manipulates listeners through fear and control, all while being passed off as"passion." If you’re tired of being spiritually bullied from the pulpit, tune in—it’s time to call this nonsense what it is - abuse - and reclaim your peace.Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; - 1 Corinthians 13:4-5Last Week: Pay Up or Be Cursed: How Pentecostal Churches Weaponize Giving - EP75Playlists:Examining PentecostalismThe Church BuildingHoliness StandardsThe “MOG” (Man of God)All About The MoneyPodcast Playlist⁠ - YoutubeShow Links:Dread Over Hope: Using the End Times to Instill Fear - EP64Being Demoralized By A Pentecostal Church - EP59Attendance at All Cost: Spiritual Abuse Spewing From Pentecostal Pulpits - EP74Growing Up In Fear: How Legalistic Church Systems Harm Young People - EP72A Dangerous Place In Church - EP12Charles Robinette - “your shout activates…”Joel Urshan - “hear the pastor yelling”Caleb Herring - “some of you can’t feel a thing”Bart Adkins - “how dare you!”Josh Herring - “you aren’t near God”Anthony Mangun - “can’t survive the End Times”Rick Mayo - “you want to tell lies and be a cheater”Resources:B.I.T.E. Model ⁠Website B.I.T.E. Model ⁠Free PDFBook: Toxic FaithBook: The Subtle Power of Spiritual AbuseBooks: Pagan Christianity? Exploring the Roots of Our Church PracticesConnect with us!⁠⁠⁠⁠http://graceescapepod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Send us an email!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X (Twitter)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠InstagramDISCLAIMER :This podcast is for educational and commentary purposes only. The views expressed in this podcast are based on personal opinions, theological analysis, and publicly available information. Our intent is to critique doctrines, teachings, and practices within fundamentalist church systems from a biblical perspective. We do not make accusations of illegal activity, nor do we intend to defame any individual or organization. Viewers are encouraged to research and form their own conclusions.Fair Use Notice: This video may contain copyrighted material used under the Fair Use Doctrine (17 U.S.C. § 107) for purposes such as criticism, commentary, education, and news reporting. All footage used falls within fair use guidelines and is presented with added context and analysis. If you are a rights holder and believe your material has been used unfairly, please contact us before taking any action.

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