Andrew Pledger
Andrew Pledger
Stumbling - Brandon Flanery
Stumbling - Brandon Flanery
Stumbling - Brandon Flanery
Monday 28th August 2023
Join Brandon Flanery as he discusses leaving evangelicalism, reconciling faith and sexuality, and finding hope in Andrew Pledger's podcast.
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53 minutes
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Andrew Pledger
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Get the buttons here!From Evangelicalism to Authenticity: Brandon Flanery's Story
Episode Overview
- Brandon shares his journey of leaving evangelicalism and deconstructing his faith
- The episode discusses the complexities of religious trauma and the impact of human connection on healing
- They explore the struggles of faith and sexuality and the process of finding a new spiritual path
- Brandon's resilience and hope serve as a testimony to the transformative power of speaking up and sharing one's truth
Instead of me saying, here's the way, it's here's my way. And if that helps that helps. Yeah, here's a little ribbon on a tree that like you can eat this go this way.
Have you ever felt trapped by beliefs that no longer resonate with who you are? In this episode of 'Speaking Up with Andrew Pledger', Brandon Flanery shares his heartfelt journey of leaving evangelicalism and embracing his true self. As an ex-pastor and ex-missionary, Brandon opens up about the struggles he faced reconciling his faith with his sexuality, and the profound impact it had on his life.
He’s been featured in Baptist News Global and the Colorado Springs Indy, shedding light on why people are walking away from Christianity. His new book, 'Stumbling: A Sassy Memoir About Coming Out of Evangelicalism', dives deeper into his experiences and is a must-read for anyone questioning their own beliefs. Through an honest and open conversation, Andrew and Brandon discuss the pain of religious trauma, the process of deconstructing ingrained beliefs, and the healing power of sharing one's story.
This episode offers a beacon of hope for those feeling isolated in their spiritual journey, showing that it's possible to find peace and authenticity on the other side.