-
-
Their Day in Court: Part Three
February 22, 2019 // 151 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part Two
February 22, 2019 // 0 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part One
February 22, 2019 // 0 Comments -
Statement from Recovering Grace regarding the lawsuit a ...
March 28, 2018 // 186 Comments -
Rethinking the Nativity
December 25, 2016 // 144 Comments
-
Plaintiffs Amend Lawsuit Against IBLP, Also Sue Bill Go ...
January 10, 2016 // 1311 Comments -
Charlotte's Story
February 5, 2014 // 601 Comments -
Bill’s Cabin: Uncovering Sin
May 21, 2014 // 475 Comments -
How the Teachings of Emotional Purity and Courtship Dam ...
July 22, 2011 // 431 Comments -
Sacred Grooming, Part Six: A Secretary's Account of Lif ...
January 31, 2014 // 405 Comments
-
I do wish that there was a section of Recovering G ...
By kevin, October 11, 2022 -
Rob said: "Just look at the recent article by B ...
By kevin, October 11, 2022 -
Indeed, Feser wrote a good blog entry about rash j ...
By David S. Knecht Sr., October 6, 2022 -
Shining light on the teaching of Bill Gothard is t ...
By David S. Knecht Sr., October 5, 2022 -
David, why do you still comment here? If you ar ...
By rob war, October 5, 2022 -
I don't know anything about 8 callings or dimensio ...
By rob war, October 4, 2022 -
In the Patheos link, Josh Parks seemed fussier abo ...
By David S. Knecht Sr., October 4, 2022 -
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiousbench/2019/06 ...
By rob war, October 3, 2022 -
Perhaps the wisest words about easy Christianity, ...
By David S. Knecht Sr., September 28, 2022 -
Yes, Metropolitan Kallistos was from everything I' ...
By rob war, September 27, 2022 -
I once saw Kallistos Ware interviewed. He seemed l ...
By David S. Knecht Sr., September 9, 2022 -
Kevin, came across this brilliant quote from th ...
By rob war, August 30, 2022 -
True " I had a discussion once with someone th ...
By kevin, August 1, 2022 -
Yes, this applies to many popular "teachers" and m ...
By rob war, July 22, 2022 -
I definitely agree. But let's be fair. Bill was an ...
By JM, July 20, 2022 -
Perhaps Bill lived his life trying to follow these ...
By kevin, July 19, 2022 -
Four steps on how NOT to read the Bible: 1. fin ...
By rob war, July 19, 2022 -
Ex-Students Reveal Abuse at ‘Christian Torture Com ...
By kevin, July 4, 2022
-
Want to Donate?
Want to donate to the Recovering Grace ministry? Do all of your Amazon shopping using the link below, and a small percentage comes back to us. Or you can donate directly via paypal to [email protected] Note: Recovering Grace is not a 501(c)3, and thus gifts are not tax-deductible.
Dig Into Our Archives
-
Plaintiffs Amend Lawsuit Against IBLP, Also Sue Bill Gothard

Dear Recovering Grace Reader, There has been a rather large development in the legal proceedings surrounding Bill Gothard and the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP). This past Wednesday, January 6, 2016, Attorney David Gibbs III filed an amended complaint on behalf of ten women who allege Bill Gothard sexually abused and/or harassed them, along with […]
Negligence Lawsuit Filed Against IBLP

Dear Recovering Grace Reader, Late yesterday afternoon we received an email from a Texas-based law firm notifying us that a lawsuit had been filed against the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) and its current board members, John Stancil, Anthony Burrus, Gil Bates, Timothy Levendusky, Stephen Paine, and David York. The lawsuit (which we have reviewed in its […]
Speaking Up Late in the Day

Over the past two weeks and previous two Aprils, Recovering Grace has focused on personal narratives by former Advanced Training Institute (ATI) alumni who endured sexual assault, abuse, or harassment in the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) subculture, sometimes within a context of broader physical abuse, and almost always within a context of spiritual […]
Bill Gothard Issues Public Statement

Bill Gothard has released a public statement via his personal web site. The statement is quoted in full below.
How Could This Happen Here?

Recovering Grace will observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month for the remainder of April. In April 2012 and 2013, we published some very difficult stories of sexual abuse in ATI [Advanced Training Institute] families. Some critics objected that these families were extreme outliers within the program, and that ATI and IBLP have never condoned sexual […]
An Update from Recovering Grace

Dear Recovering Grace Reader, It has now been twenty days since Bill Gothard resigned as the president of the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP). We have been relatively quiet about these developments since our initial response on March 6 simply because we, like many of you, are waiting to see (a) whether this resignation […]
Questions from the Mailbag

Recovering Grace has been receiving many questions via email and through comments on our site. This is an understandable result of the current series of articles running on Recovering Grace. To more efficiently answers these questions, we have prepared the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Q. What is Recovering Grace doing to pursue legal action […]
The GOTHARD Files: A Case for Disqualification

Dear Recovering Grace Reader, Today we would like to prayerfully share with you some important information about what is going to be happening on our website over the next few months. When we launched our website in July of 2011, we did so with the express mission of helping people whose lives have been impacted […]