Resources
Church Health
Note: Please note that while I recommend the below resources for the topics they address, this should not be interpreted as a full endorsement of all views expressed by their originators.
Video/Podcast Resources
Toxic Leadership: Controlling and Manipulative Pastors Wreaking Havoc in the Church
Teasi Cannon
My Spiritual Abuse Journey: Reflections, Encouragement, and Prayers (with Teasi Cannon)
What are Red Flags For Spiritual Abuse in Your Church? With Teasi Cannon
How to Identify and Escape a Spiritually Abusive Church Culture
Diane Langberg: Understanding Abuse Of Power In The Church
Church Abuse: Protecting Ministries, Destroying Souls – Diane Langberg
The Tell-Tale Signs Of A Toxic Church Leader
Discover Nine Reasons People Won't Leave a Toxic Church
Exposing A Bully Pastor Who Used His Pulpit To Attack A Victim (Mike Winger & Teasi Cannon)
Why Is Everything Gaslighting?! (Story Matters Podcast)
The Toxic Triangle - Understanding How Systems Enable Abuse (Wade Mullen)
We Can't Let Them Continue To Get Away With It: 10 Qs With Mike Winger (Ep 45)
Article List
"A Church Discipline Primer"
“6 MASSIVE Spiritual Abuse Warning Signs”
"Church Finances: 10 Best Practices Every Pastor Should Know"
"7 Tips Stewarding Church Finances"
"Handling Your Church's Finances With Transparency and Integrity"
"Love Covers A Multitude of Sins but It Doesn't Sweep Abuses Under the Rug"
"Church Health Self-Assessment" (from Recentered Group)
***New "The 7 Stages of Trauma Bonding"
***New "What Is A Religious Trauma Bond?"
Book List
“Spiritually Abused – Identifying and Escaping a Spiritually Abusive Church Culture” by Steve Pierson
“Redeeming Power – Understanding Authority And Abuse In The Church” by Diane Langberg
“The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse” by David Johnson and Jeff Van Vonderen
Other Resources
Safe Church Pledge
Note: Please note that while I recommend the below resources for the topics they address, this should not be interpreted as a full endorsement of all views expressed by their originators.
Video/Podcast Resources
Toxic Leadership: Controlling and Manipulative Pastors Wreaking Havoc in the Church
Teasi Cannon
My Spiritual Abuse Journey: Reflections, Encouragement, and Prayers (with Teasi Cannon)
What are Red Flags For Spiritual Abuse in Your Church? With Teasi Cannon
How to Identify and Escape a Spiritually Abusive Church Culture
Diane Langberg: Understanding Abuse Of Power In The Church
Church Abuse: Protecting Ministries, Destroying Souls – Diane Langberg
The Tell-Tale Signs Of A Toxic Church Leader
Discover Nine Reasons People Won't Leave a Toxic Church
Exposing A Bully Pastor Who Used His Pulpit To Attack A Victim (Mike Winger & Teasi Cannon)
Why Is Everything Gaslighting?! (Story Matters Podcast)
The Toxic Triangle - Understanding How Systems Enable Abuse (Wade Mullen)
We Can't Let Them Continue To Get Away With It: 10 Qs With Mike Winger (Ep 45)
Article List
"A Church Discipline Primer"
“6 MASSIVE Spiritual Abuse Warning Signs”
"Church Finances: 10 Best Practices Every Pastor Should Know"
"7 Tips Stewarding Church Finances"
"Handling Your Church's Finances With Transparency and Integrity"
"Love Covers A Multitude of Sins but It Doesn't Sweep Abuses Under the Rug"
"Church Health Self-Assessment" (from Recentered Group)
***New "The 7 Stages of Trauma Bonding"
***New "What Is A Religious Trauma Bond?"
Book List
“Spiritually Abused – Identifying and Escaping a Spiritually Abusive Church Culture” by Steve Pierson
“Redeeming Power – Understanding Authority And Abuse In The Church” by Diane Langberg
“The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse” by David Johnson and Jeff Van Vonderen
Other Resources
Safe Church Pledge
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