Latest Amy fritz Podcast Episodes
Listen Again: 9. How We Realized We Were in An Unhealthy Organization, Part 2
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - April 16, 2024 17:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsThis episode is part 2 of the conversation that Amy Fritz and Melissa Hogan started in the previous episode. Amy shares more of what she was seeing in Ramsey Solutions that felt very similar to news of scandal with other Christian ministries and leaders. In this conversation Melissa and Amy talk...
Listen Again: 8. How We Realized We Were In An Unhealthy Organization.
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - April 16, 2024 15:11 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsAmy Fritz is joined by Melissa J. Hogan for a conversation about how they realized they were connected to an unhealthy organization. Amy and Melissa met when Melissa's husband at the time, and Nathan, Amy's husband, were working at Ramsey Solutions. In this episode they talk about how the event...
Listen Again: 2. Pastoral Plagiarism and Part 2 of Colleen's Story. Guests: Dr. Gary Stratton, Colleen Reese, Mary DeMuth
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - April 06, 2024 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsOn Episode 2 of the Untangled Faith Podcast, Dr. Gary David Stratton joins Amy Fritz to discuss Zach Stewart's pastoral plagiarism. Mary DeMuth joins us again to talk about what healing looks like on the other side of spiritual abuse, and we hear the second part of Colleen's story of what happe...
Listen Again: 1. How to Recognize Spiritual Abuse, Part 1. Guests: Mary DeMuth and Colleen Reese
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - April 05, 2024 20:05 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsWe're no longer releasing new episodes of the Untangled Faith podcast. Instead, we'll be re-sharing some of the old classic episodes. Thanks for supporting the podcast! On the first episode of The Untangled Faith Podcast, Amy has a conversation with author and speaker, Mary DeMuth about the ...
114: Untangled Faith Podcast: The Last Episode
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - March 20, 2024 05:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsAmy shares her decision regarding the future of the Untangled Faith podcast. Thanks so much for your support over the last three years. How to reach Amy: Email: [email protected]
113: Self Awareness Isn't Enough. Guest: Chuck DeGroat
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - March 13, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsChuck DeGroat returns to the Untangled Faith podcast with host Amy Fritz to explore the transformative work of moving from self-awareness to self-regulation and how our response to shame changes everything. “I call the work that I do sometimes excavation work, because we're removing rubble. . ....
112: Leaving the IFB and Finding the Real Jesus. Guest: Ryan George
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - March 06, 2024 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsContent Note: There is discussion regarding abuse in this episode. Please take care when listening. Author, Ryan George, joins Amy to share his personal experience of leaving a high-control religious community, and what it was like to realize, while listening to a podcast, that his dad was a se...
111: How To Know Who to Trust in the Religion World. Guest: Becky Castle Miller
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - February 28, 2024 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsBecky Castle Miller joins Amy to discuss strategies for assessing the character of church leaders, the importance of being informed, and how to navigate the often-discomforting process of learning about and responding to accusations against those in power. You'll also get to listen in on some ...
110: Navigating Faith and Suffering. Guest: Kristen LaValley
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - February 21, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsKristen LaValley joins Amy for a conversation about how suffering changes how we view God, religious cliches, being willing to see other's pain, and what she thinks about the recent influx of books decrying deconstruction. Resources: Kristen's new book: Even If He Doesn't Follow Kristen he...
109: Death of a Dream
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - February 14, 2024 06:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsWhat happens when your dream dies? Amy shares about what that experience was like from their eager anticipation to join Ramsey Solutions to the point where it fell apart. If you enjoyed this episode, you're going to love these ones: 90: Historical & Cultural Influences on Evangelicalism. G...
108:To Belong or Not: Unpacking the Dilemma of Church Membership
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - February 07, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsWelcome to Untangled Faith, where we navigate the complex journey of faith and the challenges we face in our spiritual communities. In this episode we're diving deep into the world of church affiliation and the personal implications it carries for believers. Guests Nathan Fritz, Amanda Turnbull...
What To Expect In 2024
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - January 23, 2024 19:28 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsLooking for a place that allows you to pull up a seat at the table and have honest and vulnerable conversations about faith and life? Hi! That's exactly what we're doing at the Untangled Faith Podcast. Hello! I'm Amy Fritz, the host of the Untangled Faith podcast. I pressed "publish" in April o...
The Most Downloaded Episode of 2023
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - December 27, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsThroughout the month of December, we've been counting down the most downloaded episodes of the Untangled Faith Podcast. Today I share the most downloaded episode of 2023. Episode 71- Why You Should Reconsider Taking A Job At Ramsey Solutions has been downloaded over 4400 times since it was rele...
The 2nd Most Popular Episode of 2023. Guest: Kristina Kallman and JJ Merrick
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - December 20, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsI'm counting down the most downloaded episodes of 2023 and sharing them with you this month. This episode was the 2nd most downloaded. Kristina Kallman and JJ Merrick join Amy to share their thoughts about Shiny Happy People and how the IBLP and Bill Gothard world intersected with their lives. ...
The Third Most Downloaded Episode of 2023. Guest: Pete Singer
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - December 13, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsI'm counting down the most downloaded episodes of 2023! In this episode Pete Singer, Executive Director of GRACE joins Amy to talk about third party assessments and how we should respond to those "over sensitive" to abuse. Resources: Episodes you might enjoy: https://untangledfaithpodcast.co...
The 4th Most Downloaded Episode of 2023. Guest: Amber Cullum
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - December 06, 2023 06:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsI'm counting down the most downloaded episodes of 2023. This episode with Amber Cullum came in as the 4th most downloaded episode. She and I sat down and talked about what it's like to reckon with problems in our own faith communities. Resources: Episodes you might enjoy: https://untangledfa...
107: After A Church Implosion. Guests: Bo and Ashley Pritchard
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - November 30, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 186 ratings"I think there's so many people that are hurting quietly and feel like they're not good Christians or they don't measure up or they're not good enough. And, you know, if God could just use my story, even , to just comfort somebody else, then that's a good thing. And I know that he'll redeem i...
106: The End. Part 4 of Bo Pritchard’s story.
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - November 29, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratings"The sustained influence of an abusive leadership structure sinks its tentacles very deep, and you are not extracted from it without great harm." - Bo Pritchard Bo Pritchard continues to share his story with the Untangled Faith podcast. This is the fourth part of this story. You can catch them...
105: Here’s Where It Gets Interesting. Part 3 of Bo’s Story
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - November 22, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 186 ratings"We're not trying to bring any system down. We're not trying to embarrass anyone. But how do we say things in such a way that they can see what apparently they're just not seeing right now?"- Bo Pritchard This is part 3 of Bo Pritchard's story. Resources: Bully Pulpit Book: https://amzn.to/3u...
104: Moving From Us to Them. Part 2 of Bo’s Story. Guest: Bo Pritchard
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - November 15, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsBo Pritchard continues to share his story with the Untangled Faith podcast. This is part 2 of Bo's story. Don't miss the first part in episode 103 here: 103: Sensemaking Painful Church Experiences. Guest: Bo Pritchard – Untangled Faith Podcast Bo Pritchard sits down with Amy Fritz to share his...
103: Sensemaking Painful Church Experiences. Guest: Bo Pritchard
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - November 08, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsThe meta narrative around the story is relationships versus transactions. The things I remember are not events, they're relationships. - Bo Pritchard Bo Pritchard sits down with Amy Fritz to share his story of longing to be an "us" in a church community and learning the hard way what happens when...
102: The Science of the Good Samaritan. Guest: Dr. Emily Smith
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - November 01, 2023 06:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsIf you're going to act like your neighbor or love your neighbor and act like good global neighbors in the world, there will be a cost to it... it's just going to come with a cost. - Emily Smith Dr. Emily Smith, author and epidemiologist joins Amy Fritz on the Untangled Faith podcast to talk about...
101: Healing from Pain in Faith Communities. Guests: Lauren and Luke Smallcomb
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - October 25, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsLauren and Luke Smallcomb from Flourish Therapy join Amy on the Untangled Faith podcast today to talk about healing from painful experiences in faith communities. Lauren and Luke have their own story of disillusionment as they reckoned with the American evanglical faith system they were brought ...
100: Problematic Platforms. How To Decide Which Platforms Are For You
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - October 18, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsToday’s episode is a conversation I’ve been wanting to have for a long time. It just so happened that several things happened recently that prodded me forward to find someone to have this conversation. Today we’re talking about problematic platforms. How do we decide which invitations to accep...
99: I Didn’t Sign Up For This. Guest: Sarah Frazer
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - October 11, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsFor some reason, this fall has brought a steady stream of voices telling about what it’s life when life is difficult. I don’t say “yes” to every pitch, but when someone raises their hand and bravely says “The life I’m living isn’t what I signed up for”, I pay attention. I pay attention becau...
98: What You Need To Know About Domestic Violence. Guest: Naghmeh Panahi
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - October 04, 2023 11:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsNaghmeh Panahi joins Amy Fritz for an important conversation about Domestic Violence/ Intimate Partner Violence and the church. Resources: Preorder Naghmeh's book: https://amzn.to/3rHtb1B Help for escaping domestic violence: https://www.thehotline.org Episodes you might enjoy: https://...
97: When MLMs Come to Church. Guest: Chris Staron
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - September 27, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsHave you ever had a long-lost friend reach out to connect with you on social media only to discover they really just wanted to sell you something connected to the Multi Level Marketing business they were a part of? Or maybe you’re one of those folks who has been pulled into an MLM and yo...
96: The Reshaping of the American Church. Guest: Bob Smietana
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - September 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsVeteran religion journalist, Bob Smietana joins Amy Fritz to talk about his new book Reorganized Religion: The Reshaping of the American Church and Why It Matters. The episode was originally aired in the fall of 2022. Bob shares why burning it all down is not the best approach to organized ...
95: Untwisting Scripture- Does God Really Want to Break Us? Guest: Rebecca Davis
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - September 13, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratings"We want to present God as the savior that he is. He's a savior from our sin and shame." - Rebecca Davis Author, Rebecca Davis, joins Amy Fritz to talk about teachings in the Christian church about suffering and brokenness. In this episode, you'll learn about: How unraveling harmful church te...
94: Lawsuit Update: Hypocrisy and Double Standards at Ramsey Solutions
Untangled Faith: Recovering From Spiritual Abuse - September 06, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsLawsuit Update: Hypocrisy and Double Standards at Ramsey Solutions Explicit content and language warning. ** This is a conversation that was recorded for the Untangled Faith Patreon community in December of 2022. Since it has been about a year since there was much movement in the O'Connor law...
Related Amy fritz Topics