🎙️ Episode 6: The Church's Role in Addressing Domestic Oppression- An Interview with Dr. Warren Lamb

In this episode, we welcome Pastor Warren Lamb to the podcast. With over 35 years of experience in pastoral ministry, Pastor Lamb is a certified biblical counselor, theology professor, and author of Behind the Veil: Exposing the Evil of Domestic Oppression and Providing Hope. His work equips churches to recognize and respond to domestic oppression and provides tools for lasting transformation.

As the Founder and Director of Truth in Love Biblical Counseling, Pastor Lamb has developed specialized training for churches to address abuse, trauma, and even leadership moral failures. Drawing from his background as a psychologist and biblical counselor, Pastor Lamb offers unique insights into how faith communities can navigate these complex issues with truth and compassion.

Dr. Warren Lamb Resources:

Truth In Love Ministries: https://www.tilbcc.com

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-soul-care-podcast/id1724700442

Book Link: Purchase Here

Recommended By Warren- Resources and Counseling Ministries  

Chris Moles: http://www.chrismoles.org

Call To Peace Ministries: https://calledtopeace.org

Clarity In Action: https://clarityministry.org

Contact us to share your story: [email protected]

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Episode 5: Hindsight from Leigh’s Story

In Episode 5 of You’re Not Crazy, we take time to reflect on Leigh’s journey, hearing directly from her as she shares the lessons she’s learned with the benefit of hindsight. This open, natural conversation offers valuable insights into the complexities of abuse and the healing process.

For survivors, Leigh’s story serves as a powerful reminder that you’re not alone. For those seeking to better understand or support others, this episode provides clarity on the roots and dynamics of abusive cycles and the courage it takes to break free.

Unlike previous episodes, there’s no narration or storyline here—just an honest discussion between Kendra, Kass, and Leigh, filled with reflections and takeaways from her experience.

Join us for this heartfelt conversation as we wrap up Leigh’s story.

In this episode of You’re Not Crazy, we conclude Leigh’s story as she navigates the challenging final chapter of her marriage to Jack. Facing an ultimatum—choosing between her husband and her children—Leigh must make life-altering decisions as she clings to the hope of salvaging their relationship through separation.

Leigh shares the emotional roller coaster of leaving an abusive marriage, from the validation and support she received from trusted voices to the painful opposition and smear campaign she endured from others. These experiences are all too common for survivors as they attempt to break free, adding complexity and heartache to an already difficult journey.

The road out of an abusive relationship is never straightforward, but Leigh’s story reveals moments of clarity, hope, and the strength required to move forward.

Content warnings for this episode include mentions of spiritual and emotional abuse, stalking, financial abuse, and intimidation. Listener discretion is advised.

Join us as we explore Leigh’s journey toward freedom and the courage it took to reclaim her life.

🎙️ Episode 3: "Father of the Year"

In this episode of You’re Not Crazy, hosts Kendra and Kass continue Leigh’s story, exploring Jack’s role as a father and the challenges it brought to their family dynamic.

Picking up from Episode 2, we dive deeper into Leigh’s experiences as she balances motherhood, Jack’s instability, and the mounting pressures of financial secrets coming to light.

This episode takes a closer look at Leigh’s life as the family adjusts to being back on the West Coast, while also stepping back to uncover more about Jack’s behaviors as a dad.

Content warning: This episode includes discussions of rage episodes, child abuse, emotional abuse, financial abuse, and suicidal thoughts. Please listen with care.

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Episode 2: Holding It All Together

In this episode of You’re Not Crazy, hosts Kendra and Kass continue the journey of Leigh, a wife, mother of four, counselor, and faith leader, as she bravely shares her story of resilience.

Picking up from Episode 1, we dive deeper into Leigh’s experience with isolation, as her husband Jack’s struggles begin to emerge, leaving her to rebuild alone.

Listen as Leigh reflects on the early months of her marriage, revealing the hidden toll of constantly starting over amidst crisis.

Content Warnings: Rage, gambling, alcoholism, spiritual manipulation, and emotional and financial abuse.

Podcast Theme and other music by Josh Brown

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Episode 1: "A Good Christian Guy"

Welcome to the first episode of You’re Not Crazy, a podcast dedicated to bringing survivor stories into the light, exposing the complexities of abuse, and exploring the intersections of faith, trauma, and healing.

In this debut episode, the Host Kendra and co-host Kass introduce listeners to Leigh, a woman who spent decades in an abusive marriage. 

Leigh’s journey highlights the struggle of reconciling appearances with painful realities. She begins by sharing her first impressions of Jack, the man who would become her husband, and the early signs that hinted at the darker side of their relationship.

You’re Not Crazy aims to validate survivor experiences and raise awareness about abuse in all its forms, including emotional, physical, and spiritual abuse. 

Each episode offers insight not only through survivor stories but also through “Lessons Learned” segments that break down the tactics of abuse and follow-up discussions with experts, who offer a broader understanding of these issues.

**Please note that many guests use pseudonyms for privacy, and the views shared in each episode reflect the personal experiences of each speaker and not necessarily the views of Kendra, Kass, or the podcast. 

**Content warnings for Episode 1 include mentions of emotional, spiritual, and physical abuse, mental health issues, and harm toward animals. Listener discretion is advised.

If you’d like to share your personal story visit www.yourenotcrazy.co 

Podcast Theme and Other Music By Josh Brown

🎙️ Amplifying & validating survivor stories

🌱 A space for healing, truth, and support

🔍 Unpacking when faith becomes harmful, exposing abuse tactics.

💬 Challenging the intersection of faith, trauma, and care

We’re honored to launch a podcast that that sheds light on untold stories of strength, resilience, and healing. Survivors from all walks of life share their experiences with emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual abuse—These episodes encourage us to listen with empathy, learn through compassion, and deepen our understanding of the impact of abuse.

✨ Curious to learn more? This podcast creates a space for real conversations about trauma, healing, and resilience. Whether you're a survivor or supporting someone in their journey, there’s something here for you.

📖 Our guests share their truths openly and authentically. We’ll explore how abuse, especially within faith communities, can leave lasting scars and offer validation and hope for those seeking healing and clarity.

You are not alone.. Your story matters. 💛

🎧 Join us as we hold space for healing and growth. Together, we can foster a more compassionate and trauma-informed community.

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