Streetcar Forum

“The THIEF comes only to steal, kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.” John 10:10 NIV “He who has seen me has seen the Father.” John 14:9 The content in this short video was horrific! God does not visit harm on people! To say so is in my opinion an egregious ...

Thank you BF.
Now this really is the gospel.
Lily

Thank you too guest, and all other contributors your insights and encouragements. I listened to the whole diatribe from Vic and Peter - for the first time since I left. I too want to know what my family are hearing. Like others here, I won’t come under the “naming” of these men. (I’m not recommendin...

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Dear different guest, I love your humility and soft heart. Please know that Jesus has radically forgiven you “even while we are yet sinners Christ died for us”. His love for you is everlasting, be reassured. He sees your humble heart. Re asking CF family for forgiveness, keep in mind that many of us...

“It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.
Stand firm then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again
by a yoke of bondage.”
Galatians 5:1

Thank you Dexter. A harrowing read, with denials and gaslighting from a narcissistic father, who apparently didn’t physically assault his daughter, but did psychologically abuse with his rages and control. On the subject of bringing up children: I was explicitly taught in the ladies meetings, to sma...

Yes Dexter that passage stood out to me too! Also the need to give a parting salvo to the one who’s leaving is something “gifted” to most of us. In her case it was milder than what many of us experienced - “Well at least God never quits on us!” I’m glad you brought up the point about your friends wh...

Here’s quite a lengthy article, one which I found describes some of the subtle mechanisms the writer experienced in her six month intensive commitment to the ywam training program. There are so many similar mechanisms used in the CF churches. (Please note, I’m not meaning this post to be centered on...

Some people are wanting “certainty”.

But I for one, don’t outsource my thinking!