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Seen "Shiny Happy People?"
May 31, 2023 // 260 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part Three
February 22, 2019 // 167 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part Two
February 22, 2019 // 0 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part One
February 22, 2019 // 1 Comment -
Statement from Recovering Grace regarding the lawsuit a ...
March 28, 2018 // 188 Comments -
Rethinking the Nativity
December 25, 2016 // 145 Comments -
Bill Gothard’s Powerless Gospel
March 2, 2016 // 259 Comments -
Plaintiffs Amend Lawsuit Against IBLP, Also Sue Bill Go ...
January 10, 2016 // 1311 Comments -
An ATI Education, Final Chapter: Guilty Silence
January 4, 2016 // 168 Comments -
Introducing our IBYC/IBLP Facebook Recovery Group
December 31, 2015 // 24 Comments
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Plaintiffs Amend Lawsuit Against IBLP, Also Sue Bill Go ...
January 10, 2016 // 1311 Comments -
Charlotte's Story
February 5, 2014 // 609 Comments -
Bill’s Cabin: Uncovering Sin
May 21, 2014 // 477 Comments -
Sacred Grooming, Part Six: A Secretary's Account of Lif ...
January 31, 2014 // 406 Comments -
Trapped in the Shadow of 'God's Anointed': Breaking fre ...
May 5, 2014 // 379 Comments -
Our Response to Bill Gothard’s Statement
April 22, 2014 // 359 Comments -
A Call to Repentance
June 6, 2013 // 353 Comments -
Bill Gothard Issues Public Statement
April 17, 2014 // 341 Comments -
The Agent of Satan
June 4, 2014 // 337 Comments -
Confident Statements Do Not a Solid Argument Make
November 6, 2014 // 330 Comments
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Jm, you must be a jack of all trades. For someone ...
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Nope. Rob, you haven't properly evaluated Holly's ...
By JM, July 23, 2024 -
Holly is a fraud herself. Her own son has come out ...
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First off, it's "dam," not the other word. The spe ...
By JM, July 22, 2024 -
Rob, This was MUCH BETTER! Thank you for findi ...
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I do have some training in science, but mainly in ...
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I hope it is soon. What is even more curious is th ...
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Does anyone have an update on the expected release ...
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JM, you wrote: "Bill and those who regularly wr ...
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https://www.training-resources.org/music-in-the-ba ...
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Garlock and Woetzel's books aren't out of print. N ...
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All of this is case in point, Kevin. Bill and t ...
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JM said: "Well that can't be the case at all. D ...
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JM, all you have offered here is two IFB preacher ...
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Well that can't be the case at all. Dr. Cornish's ...
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Bill Gothard never studied music. Bill Gothard nev ...
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I am very sorry about your husband. It is totally ...
By rob war, April 21, 2024 -
Thank you for sharing your story Charlotte. It too ...
By kevin, April 21, 2024
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Book Review: “He Still Moves Stones”
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“Legalism is a dark world” (Lucado 118). In his book, “He Still Moves Stones,” Max Lucado speaks to circumstances of loss and pain in order to address the question of “Where is God when I hurt?” I was shocked to find that one of these chapters was about pain caused by legalism. I’m not sure […]
Parents in a Potemkin Village: Six Weeks in the Moscow Training Center
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We entered the Advanced Training Institute (ATI) homeschool program when I was fifteen, and not much about my life changed. Our family attended functions here and there and added the Wisdom Booklets to our home school curriculum, but the more unique ATI teachings did not have much effect on us. Before we joined ATI we […]
Contradictions and Confessions
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The Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) Training Centers (TCs) seemed to be a breeding ground for hypocrisy. Especially for those who were in leadership. I will admit to being a part of that group. I was a staff member and I did things that were against the rules. All the time. If you happened […]
Training Center Christmas Memories
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Recovering Grace asked former Advanced Training Institute (ATI) students what they remembered about the Christmas holidays — and the preparations for them — at the various training centers at which they served. While some of the students had pleasant memories, others remembered stress-filled weeks of onerous, highly-detailed work, culminating in large events that they were […]