007 - Church Leaders & Leadership (Leadership Part 1; Our Stories Part 6)

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007 - Church Leaders & Leadership (Leadership Part 1; Our Stories Part 6)

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Apr 24, 2021

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B&T reflect on what it meant to be a leader in both the Revival Centres and the AOG/ACC.
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Transcription of the episode can be found HERE
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Apr 24, 2021

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Titles in the series (98)

We used to be members and leaders in Pentecostal megachurches. This podcast takes an honest & irreverent look at one of the world’s fastest growing religious movements. https://linktr.ee/iwatf

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005 - The Power of Christ Compels You (The Devil & Demons Part 1): B & T talk about their experiences with the devil, demons, exorcisms and deliverance. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcription of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
010 - Let‘s go to Bible College! by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
32 min listen
014 - The Faith Movement/Prosperity Gospel: B&T remember their time believing the unique claims of the Faith Movement/ prosperity gospel (Spoiler Alert: it didn’t deliver and it messed them up a bit). Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Trancription of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hha... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
36 min listen
006 - Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music? (Music Part 1): This episode, we talk about the church's relationship to, and use of, music, for both good and evil. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcript of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
30 min listen
000 - Welcome to the podcast: If you are new to this podcast, then we'd love to let you know a few things upfront. Please listen to this brief intro before diving into the full episodes. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcript of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhi... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
7 min listen
003 - It‘s the End of the World as We Know It (End-Times Part 1): Since the very beginnings of Christianity, believers thought they were in the very last days and a cataclysm was imminent. It was no different for B & T when they were teenage fundamentalists. In this episode they reminisce about how the end-times messag... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
30 min listen
007 - Leaders & Leadership (Part 1): B&T reflect on what it meant to be a leader in both the Revival Centres and the AOG/ACC. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcription of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
024 - Did You Ever See a Real Healing or Miracle?: Did B&T ever see a real and verifiable miracle while in the Pentecostal scene? Listen in to find out. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
023 - Narcissists & Psychopaths in Church (Leadership Part 2): B&T discuss the prevalence of narcissists and psychopaths in Pentecostalism and their experiences with these kinds of people. They also ask why the church attracts these people and if Pentecostalism helps to create them. Warning: This episode touches on ... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
40 min listen
015 - Evangelism & Mission: It isn't enough to be a Teenage Fundamentalist yourself, Pentecostals are expected to bring others into the fold. In this episode, B&T remember their times as evangelists and short-term missionaries. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Trancription of... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
058 - Do I Stay Christian? with Brian McLaren (Leaving Part 18): Brian McLaren was a Charismatic Evangelical pastor for twenty-four years. Now he's an author, activist, public theologian, and arguably the poster boy for Progressive Christians everywhere. In this episode, Troy and Brian chat with Brian McLaren about hi... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
67 min listen
001 - B‘s Conversion Story: "No bibles, no preaching, no god-bothering!" These were the conditions B put upon his two brothers, who had recently converted to Pentecostal Christianity, if he were to visit them while on holidays. What happened next would change the course of his life... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
28 min listen
004 - I Don‘t Give a Toss (Sex Part 1): B&T talk about sex and religion. There seems to be little doubt that fundamentalism warped their views and early sexual experiences. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcription of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
017 - Personal Prophecy: B&T have ‘a word’ for you as they share their stories around the use of prophecy in their time as Pentecostals. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcription of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
30 min listen
008 - Community in the Fold: B&T remember how it felt to be a part of the AOG/ACC fold. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcription of the episode can be found HERE Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
029 - The Megachurch Exploitation of Volunteers & Money: B&T remember all the hours they gave to the church as volunteers and how some in the Church didn't always handle donations of time and money in the most ethical manner. Warning: This episode briefly touches on rape and sexual abuse. If you are in Austra... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
40 min listen
025 - Leaving Christian Fundamentalism with Dr Josie McSkimming (Leaving Part 2): Dr Josie McSkimming, author of Leaving Christian Fundamentalism and the Reconstruction of Identity, shares her own story as a teenage fundamentalist within Sydney Anglicanism and her ongoing clinical work with those leaving Fundamentalist Christianity. T... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
50 min listen
013 - What About Gay Pentecostals? - Anthony Venn-Brown OAM (Part 3): In part three of this special three-part episode, we interview former AOG evangelist/pastor and now #GayAmbassador, Anthony Venn-Brown. TRIGGER WARNING: If you find that some of the material in this episode disturbing, we encourage you to talk with a c... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
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009 - T Leaves the Revival Centres (Leaving Part 1): T tells his story of being excommunicated from God's one true Church at 17 and how this impacted him both then and now. If this episode has raised issues for you and you require support and counselling around cults in Australia, please contact: https://... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
021 - Christian Contemporary Music (Music Part 2): We kick-off Season 2 by remembering our favourite CCM artists and a few songs. We invite you to clap along at home.The links to the songs mentioned in this episode are: Living in Laodicea - https://youtu.be/g_8Pas8qoWc Asleep in the Light - https://yout... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
55 min listen
022 - Toronto Blessing & Heaven Bent with Tara Jean Stevens: Tara Jean Stevens, the host of the amazing Heaven Bent podcast shares her own history as a teenage fundamentalist and some of the backstories behind her two podcast seasons on the Toronto Blessing and Bethel Church. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Em... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
60 min listen
002 - T‘s Conversion Story: T talks a little about his pre-conversion home life and his experience of two Christian camps. It was at the second camp where he found himself speaking in tongues and started to wear the label, 'born-again'. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Transcrip... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
29 min listen
044 - Frank Schaeffer is an Atheist Who Believes in God Part 2: In this second of two episodes, we continue our chat with Frank Schaeffer, author and son of the late theologian and Evangelical author, Francis Schaeffer. While Frank was once a teenage fundamentalist, he now describes himself as an atheist who believes... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
52 min listen
020 - Season 1 Q&A: B&T take questions from podcast listeners and reflect on Season 1. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
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012 - What About Gay Pentecostals? - Anthony Venn-Brown OAM (Part 2): In part two of this special three-part episode, we interview former AOG evangelist/pastor and now #GayAmbassador, Anthony Venn-Brown. TRIGGER WARNING: If you find that some of the material in this episode disturbing, we encourage you to talk with a clo... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
31 min listen
019 - How did you see Jesus as a Pentecostal? (God Part 2): B&T talk about how they saw the supposed Son of God as Pentecostals, and their 'relationship' with this first-century Jew. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
30 min listen
039 - Geoff Bullock Leaves Hillsong (Leaving Part 9): B&T talk with Geoff Bullock, one of the founding pastors of Hills Christian Life Centre, which later became Hillsong. He talks frankly about how and why he left Hillsong in 1995, and his journey since then. Geoff Bullock was appointed as the church's wor... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
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034 - Leaving My Father‘s Faith with Bart Campolo 2 (Leaving Part 4B): This is the second half of our time with Bart Campolo, a secular community builder, counsellor and writer who serves as the Humanist Chaplain at the University of Cincinnati. He is the son of Evangelical celebrity preacher and author, Tony Campolo, with ... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
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018 - How did you see God as a Pentecostal? (God Part 1): Ultimately, fundamentalist Christianity really centres around God. In this episode, B&T look back on how they saw God as good Pentecostals. Our links: https://linktr.ee/iwatf Email us: hhandhillsong@gmail.com by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
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049 - Philip Yancey was a Teenage Fundamentalist: Brian & Troy talk with best-selling Evangelical author, Philip Yancey about his memoir, 'Where the Light Fell', that chronicles his time growing up fundamentalist. They also talk with Philip about how his books impacted them as they journeyed out of fund... by I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
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007 - Church Leaders & Leadership (Leadership Part 1; Our Stories Part 6)

007 - Church Leaders & Leadership (Leadership Part 1; Our Stories Part 6)

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