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Ep 2. Toxic Church: What is Power and How is it Abused in Faith Settings?

Ep 2. Toxic Church: What is Power and How is it Abused in Faith Settings?

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Guests: Diane Langberg & Phil Monroe.

Interviewer: Pete Singer

Join Robert, Hannah, and Zane as they listen to and break down a previous GRACE Live Conversation with Diane Langberg and Phil Monroe about what power is, the forms it takes, and how it can be misused in faith settings. Plus, the wisdom (or lack thereof) of bringing back Dire Wolves, the temptation to take shortcuts to power, and prioritizing legal obligations versus caring for the vulnerable.


Resources Mentioned:

  • GRACE Live Conversation with Diane Langberg and Phil Monroe
  • Redeeming Power: Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church by Diane Langberg


Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and may not represent the views of GRACE as an organization. Similarly, the presence of a guest on the podcast does not constitute an endorsement of them, their work, or any organization they represent. This podcast is also not a forum for GRACE to discuss past, present, or future investigations or engagements but rather to draw out broader themes, principles, and research around abuse in faith contexts.

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