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By Kris Reece
Breaking the Grip Podcast from Kris Reece is a podcast to help you navigate difficult relationships and conquer codependency biblically. Here is where you find faith and freedom from toxic people.<
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God Says Honor Your Mother... But What If She’s Toxic? What does it really mean to “honor your mother” when the relationship is manipulative, controlling, or toxic? In this episode, we unpack what Scripture actually says about honoring your parents and how this command can become distorted into a tool for guilt and control. You’ll discover why honor does not mean unconditional obedience, how to distinguish godly conviction from conditioned guilt, and why setting boundaries does not automatically mean you are dishonoring God. If you have ever felt selfish, rebellious, or spiritually guilty for saying no to your mother, this episode will help you separate biblical truth from manipulation and approach the relationship with greater clarity and confidence. Ready to break deeper patterns of guilt and people-pleasing? 👉 https://krisreece.com/conquering-codependency/ Get your free resource here: 👉 No-Regret Response Guide - Kris Reece

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This Is Why Demons Won’t Leave a Toxic Relationship Have you prayed, set boundaries, and tried to do everything right, yet the confusion and manipulation never seem to end? In this episode, we uncover four spiritual strongholds that can keep toxic relationship patterns in place. You'll learn how unaddressed sin, intensified spiritual warfare, recurring temptation, and emotional vulnerability can give the enemy opportunities to maintain destructive cycles—and how God calls you to close those doors and walk in freedom. If you've ever wondered why the battle feels relentless despite your prayers, this episode will help you recognize what may be happening spiritually and equip you to stand firm with biblical wisdom and discernment. Watch next: 👉 https://krisreece.com/2024/05/03/how-will-god-judge-a-narcissist-when-hes-had-enough/ Get your free resource here: 👉 https://krisreece.com/narcissist-survival-guide/

THIS Is How God Will Break the Narcissist’s Hold on You Why is it so hard to walk away, even when you clearly see the manipulation? The answer may have less to do with willpower and more to do with what God is restoring within you. In this episode, we explore the story of Samson and Delilah to reveal how toxic control takes hold over time—and the three ways God breaks that hold through exposure, revealing unhealthy patterns, and rebuilding what was compromised. You'll discover why freedom isn't just about leaving the relationship, but about restoring your clarity, identity, boundaries, and discernment so the cycle no longer has anything to attach to. If you've ever wondered why you keep getting pulled back into the same toxic dynamic, this episode will help you understand what God is doing to lead you into lasting freedom. Watch next: 👉 https://krisreece.com/2026/05/07/signs-of-emotionally-abusive-relationships-and-how-to-break-free-biblically/ 👉 https://krisreece.com/2023/03/23/narcissist-demon-spirits/ Get your free resource here: 👉 https://krisreece.com/narcissist-survival-guide/

THIS Is How God Will Silence the Lies They Spread About You What do you do when someone spreads lies about you, twists your story, and convinces others that you are the problem? In this episode, we look at the story of Joseph to uncover how God responds when your name is being falsely attacked. You’ll discover how God can use lies to expose people’s hearts, why your character and fruit can speak louder than constant self-defense, and how slander can ultimately free you from the need for human approval. You’ll also learn why God’s vindication may not happen on your timeline, but that doesn’t mean He isn’t working. The same God who restored Joseph can use what was meant to harm you for a greater purpose. Watch next: 👉 Manipulation Tactics of a Narcissist: Why Explaining Yourself Always Backfires Get your free resource here: 👉 https://krisreece.com/narcissist-survival-guide/
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