The Church of the Living Word, often referred to as “The Walk,” is a religious group founded by John Robert Stevens in the mid-20th century. While many see it as a spiritual movement, others have raised concerns about its practices, labeling it as a cult. This blog explores the group’s history, controversies, and the lasting […]
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Broader Lessons from the Church of the Living Word The Church of the Living Word, like many similar groups, offers a case study in the complexities of faith, leadership, and control. It underscores the dangers of unchecked authority and the importance of safeguarding individual freedoms within any organization. One key takeaway is the necessity of […]
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The Church of the Living Word: Personal Stories and Legal Battles Personal Stories from Former Members Leaving the Church of the Living Word was a life-altering experience for many former members. They often describe feelings of isolation, confusion, and fear as they transitioned away from the group. These personal stories shed light on the psychological […]
Living Word Cult -Video Collection – part 3 Christian Church to Cult
I am a survivor of the Church of the Living Word Culf founded by the late John Robert Stevens. There – I said it! I am no longer afraid. It has taken me many decades to sort out, “How did Christian Tabernacle go from church to cult”? It turns out that I was not alone with post-traumatic stress from the “criminal” deeds of wolves in sheep clothing leaders of the Living Word. Family, friends, and loved ones were been torn apart all “in the name of Thy Kingdom Come”. There are many other survivors as well who what to know more about how we got here from where this charismatic leader seduced innocent people into his web of […]