Best Bju Cult Podcasts (2025)

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179. Summer Sermon - 2 Tim 4 - Robert Smith 35:34

4d ago35:34

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S3E1: The Meaning You Make from the Message — Superman and Deconstruction 1:56:24

12d ago1:56:24

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We're back! After seeing Superman a few times in theaters, Gail and Nate have a bunch of thoughts. Here are some timestamps to help you through the episode if you don't want to listen straight through. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:41:57 - Our feelings on the new Superman movie 00:45:10 - Spoilers start here 01:18:02 - Deconstruction themes in Superman Oh, a…

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178. Summer Sermon Series - Ps 78 James Safrit 39:41

18d ago39:41

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177. Summer Interview With Luther Rice College - President Steven Steinhilber and Dr Marcus Merritt 17:19

1M ago17:19

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176. Summer Sermon - Jonah 4 - Brett Martin 38:49

2M ago38:49

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175. Summer Break & Updates 24:13

2M ago24:13

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174. Fundamental Footprints - The Rebecca Davis Interview - Testimony from BJU 45:52

2M ago45:52

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In this episode of 4 Freedom Podcast, we sit down with author and advocate Rebecca Davis to hear the story behind her Untwisting Scriptures series. Rebecca shares how a friendship with a courageous survivor opened her eyes to the deeper issues of spiritual abuse in Christian communities, including what she learned about BJU and the GRACE report. Sh…

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173. Fundamental Footprints - The Joseph Oakes Interview - Testimony from BJU 54:19

2M ago54:19

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In this episode of Fundamental Footprints, we sit down with Joseph Oakes to explore his academic journey from Bob Jones University (BJU) to earning a Ph.D. and teaching at Virginia Tech. Joseph reflects candidly on his time at BJU, offering insight into the academic rigor that shaped his trajectory and prepared him for graduate-level work at NC Sta…

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172. Fundamental Footprints - The Academic Powerhouses - BJU & PCC 55:11

3M ago55:11

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In this episode, James and Brett dive into the history, culture, and legacy of two major institutions in the IFB world: Bob Jones University and Pensacola Christian College. They explore the founding vision, strict environments, academic strengths, and the spiritual trauma many former students still carry. It’s a candid look at how rules, reputatio…

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171. Fundamental Footprints - A Personal Story under Bob Gray Sr - James Spurgeon Interview 47:08

3M ago47:08

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James was a student under Bob Gray in the 80's and 90's and came to share of his experience with the Longview Movement. His book - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZV12M4W/ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_94BE7C3C2R3CDGJW2SMS To Purchase our cigar line go to: https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website: https://4…

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170. Fundamental Footprints - Bob Gray Sr. and Longview Baptist Temple – The Cult of the Pulpit 49:41

3M ago49:41

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Today, we’re revisiting Longview—not just the sermons and suits—but the system that elevated Bob Gray Sr. to a level of influence few ever reach. We’ll talk about the pressure to perform, the echo of Hyles’ influence, and the long shadow cast when charisma takes center stage in the church. To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/col…

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169. Fundamental Footprints - Examining Hyles-Anderson College – A Legacy of Influence and Concern 48:14

3M ago48:14

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168. Why Wokeness Matters Finale 50:09

4M ago50:09

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These Stories are everywhere—in churches, in pulpits, in seminaries, and in youth groups. And if we don’t speak clearly, boldly, and lovingly about what’s happening… we’ll lose more than just doctrine—we’ll lose souls. So stay with us. Because today, we’re talking about why wokeness matters—and why the church must wake up. Mohler Episode - https://…

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167. Freedom To Love Without Compromise 40:30

4M ago40:30

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It was a question that many pastors, churches, and believers are wrestling with today. The culture is pushing for a love that accepts everything—no questions asked, no boundaries drawn. But the gospel tells us something different. It calls us to love without compromise, to offer grace but also to speak the truth in love. To Purchase our cigar line …

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166. Secular Morality vs. Biblical Morality 49:30

4M ago49:30

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What happens when morality is untethered from its foundation? Can secular ethics provide a meaningful alternative? Or is biblical morality the only true anchor for right and wrong? To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this si…

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165. The Price of Offense 1:02:24

4M ago1:02:24

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In today’s episode, we’ll unpack what it means to offend others, and more importantly, what it means to stand for the truth, even when it’s uncomfortable. To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.…

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164. The Slippery Slope of Cultural Relativism 48:58

5M ago48:58

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Cultural relativism doesn’t seem all that dangerous at first glance. It’s dressed up in words like “tolerance,” “inclusion,” and “open-mindedness.” If you’ve ever wondered why so many churches seem hesitant to take a stand, if you’ve felt pressure to compromise biblical truth for the sake of being “loving,” or if you’re struggling to respond when p…

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EXTRA: Five Facts BJU Does Not Want You To Know w/ Dr. Camille Lewis - from Beyond BJU Podcast 1:11:38

5M ago1:11:38

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Listen to Beyond BJU HERE Dr. Camille Lewis attended BJU in the 90s, where she earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees. She joined the faculty at BJU and completed her Ph.D. from Indiana University. In 2007, she left BJU after being given an ultimatum: either resign or permit the BJU daycare to spank her 2-year-old son. She chose her son. I…

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EXTRA: Teachings, Theology, and Heresies of BJU w/ Dr. Camille Lewis - from Beyond BJU Podcast 1:42:08

5M ago1:42:08

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Listen to Beyond BJU HERE Dr. Camille Lewis attended BJU in the 90s, where she earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees. She joined the faculty at BJU and completed her Ph.D. from Indiana University. In 2007, she left BJU after being given an ultimatum: either resign or permit the BJU daycare to spank her 2-year-old son. She chose her son. I…

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EXTRA: History of BJU w/ Dr. Camille Lewis - from Beyond BJU Podcast 59:02

5M ago59:02

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Listen to Beyond BJU HERE Dr. Camille Lewis attended BJU in the 90s, where she earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees. She joined the faculty at BJU and completed her Ph.D. from Indiana University. In 2007, she left BJU after being given an ultimatum: either resign or permit the BJU daycare to spank her 2-year-old son. She chose her son. I…

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163. Freedom from Identity Politics 1:01:33

5M ago1:01:33

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Identity politics is politics based on a particular identity, such as ethnicity, race, nationality, religion, denomination, gender, sexual orientation, social background, caste, age, disability, intelligence, and social class. Tune in today to learn more To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more i…

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162. Canceled In The IFB - Joe Vanella (Ninety-nine for one Podcast) 1:01:30

5M ago1:01:30

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In a world today where it is liberating to cancel someone or something. We dive deep into the story of Joe and how we can help others. Link to His Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ninety-nine-for-one/id1783419733 To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https:…

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161. Freedom from Victimhood with Guest Jon Hollifield 1:08:02

5M ago1:08:02

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Victims and victimhood is a term that has been used and absued over the years. Today we sit down with Jon to discuss this timely topic and how to handle it from a biblical perspective. To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit thi…

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160. Freedom from CRT In The Church 44:45

6M ago44:45

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CRT claims that racism isn’t just about individual prejudice but is embedded in laws, institutions, and social systems. It says that white people, whether they intend to or not, benefit from a system that oppresses people of color. Tune in today to learn more Founders ministry documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFHfa0s1XLM To Purchase our …

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159. Canceled In The IFB - Olivia Harding (We Are One Podcast) 1:02:24

6M ago1:02:24

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In a world today where it is liberating to cancel someone or something. We dive deep into the story of Olivia and how we can help others. To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-…

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158. Freedom from Cancel Culture: A Biblical Perspective 49:02

6M ago49:02

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In a world today where it is liberating to cancel someone or something. We dive deep into what it looks like from a biblical perspective to redeem instead of cancel. To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www…

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157. Freedom From Social Justice 48:55

6M ago48:55

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Social justice is a hot topic word In today's culture. It has made its way into the church. Today we want to discuss this hot topic and talk through how to avoid the pitfall of this ideology To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch vis…

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156. Defining Wokeness and Why It Matters To The Church 45:31

6M ago45:31

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What does Woke Mean? How is it infiltrating the Church? Does it even matter? To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign…

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155. A Special Teaser Trailer For The New Season 4:15

7M ago4:15

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154. Trump, TikTok, & Tech 36:15

7M ago36:15

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Welcome back to the Podcast. We are excited about the future of the prodcast. We talk today about the future of the word we live in. To Purchase our cigar line go to https://1689cigars.com/collections/4-freedom-cigars For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-minis…

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153. A Special Chirstmas Poem 3:41

7M ago3:41

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S2E16: Taking Christ out of Christmas — with Jessica Goforth and Zach Malm 1:39:11

7M ago1:39:11

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Merry Christmas, Exvies! Do you ever feel out of place at your deeply religious family's holiday celebrations? We know the feeling. For this special holiday edition of the podcast, we're joined by our friends Jessica Goforth and Zach Malm to talk about how Christmas has evolved over the course of our shifts away from Christianity and share some of …

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152. Re-Release Freedom In The Church - Dress Attire 1:14:23

8M ago1:14:23

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This was our most listened to Ep in 2024. We hope you enjoy. Brett and James sit and discuss dress and what that looks like. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8 To Purchase our cigar li…

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S2E15: Defying Evangelicalism: Our Thoughts on Wicked 2:15:53

8M ago2:15:53

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The biggest Broadway musical adaptation has hit the big screen, and for some reason Evangelicals have some thoughts on it. Our dear friend Jessica Goforth from the Leaving the Village podcast sat down with us to chat about the new movie, Wicked: Part 1. We spend a chunk of the episode talking about musical theatre in general, along with some other …

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151. Updates and Future Fun 30:34

9M ago30:34

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150. For The Sake Of The Gospel Conference - Brett Sermon - "The Joy of Persecution" 28:08

9M ago28:08

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S2E14: A Dauntless Media Post-Election Roundtable 2:00:23

9M ago2:00:23

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A few members of the Dauntless Media Collective team—Gail from Full Mutuality, Jessica from Leaving the Village, Maggie from Hello Deconstructionists, Nate from Full Mutuality, and Scott from Chapel Probation and Horny Chapel—shared their raw, unedited, and unfiltered reactions to the 2024 election results. If you're looking for Exvangelical commun…

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149. Pray For Nathan 8:01

9M ago8:01

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148. Crossover Event with Grow In Grace Podcast 1:13:53

9M ago1:13:53

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147. Crossover Event with Recovering Fundamentalist Podcast - Featuring JC Groves 57:20

10M ago57:20

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146. Freedom to be an Effective Leader 56:40

10M ago56:40

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What does it mean to be an effective leader in a world gone crazy. Here are 12 qualities that you should work on. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8…

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145. Freedom In Finding A Church - Part 5 - Church Gathered 57:58

10M ago57:58

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Sometimes we need help when it come to starting over. We hope this episode will be a help. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8

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144. Freedom To Find Hope - A Special Hurricane Update 44:58

10M ago44:58

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Tragedy strikes and we need to know how we can help. we hope this episode will help and encourage you. Here is the link for the song "Speak to the Mountains" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5zP14_8meo Baptist on Mission Donation site: https://baptistsonmission.org/Mission-Projects/By-Mission-Type/Disaster-Relief/Hurricane-Helene For more info visi…

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143. Freedom In Finding A Church - Part 4 - Church Ordinances 1:01:18

10M ago1:01:18

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Sometimes we need help when it come to starting over. We hope this episode will be a help. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8

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142. Freedom In Finding A Church - Part 3 - Church Discipline 1:01:03

11M ago1:01:03

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Sometimes we need help when it come to starting over. We hope this episode will be a help. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8

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141. Live on Location with Lee Howell - Nicuragua Trip 29:05

11M ago29:05

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140. Freedom In Finding A Church - Part 2 - Church Membership 1:03:52

11M ago1:03:52

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Sometimes we need help when it come to starting over. We hope this episode will be a help. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8

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139. Freedom In Finding A Church - Part 1 - What is a Church? 57:39

11M ago57:39

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Sometimes we need help when it come to starting over. We hope this episode will be a help. For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Gq_E0abDp_8

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138. Freedom to Start Over 1:10:32

12M ago1:10:32

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Sometimes we need help when it come to starting over. We hope this episode will be a help. Here is the link for the song "Start Over" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ms1uqdX6wXY For more info visit our website. https://4freedompodcast.com For Merch visit this site. https://www.teepublic.com/user/freedom-ministries?utm_source=designer&utm_medium=soc…

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S2E13: Religious Trauma, Healing Communities, & Saying Hello to Deconstruction — with Maggie Harrigan 1:19:21

1y ago1:19:21

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Maggie Harrigan, host of the podcast Hello Deconstructionists and creator behind the Instagram account of the same name joins Nate and Gail for a fun conversation about healing from religious trauma, deconstruction, and the power of storytelling in building community after leaving evangelicalism. TRIGGER WARNING: there are a ton of references to co…

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