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 […]
ALERT
ALERT NoNon-centsNanna.com has recently published several articles exposing a still existing religious organization. These articles seem to have garnered the attention of this organization, and/or their supporters, and has released a series of DDoS attacks, which has slowed this and several other web sites on this server. This is a Federally criminal offense under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). Due to the fact that this same server also houses several web sites that generate revenue that have been disrupted. This also opens the possibility of civil action amounting to over 7 figures. What is a DDoS attack? DDoS is a type of denial of service (DoS) attack where a perpetrator maliciously attempts to disrupt the normal traffic of […]
Synopsys & Reflections of Church of the Living Word Cult Survivor
This post about the Church of the Living Word cult founded by John Robert Stevens is written by a fellow survivor of The Walk. He kindly allowed me to publish his words on my No Non-cents Nanna blog. We hope this synopsis reaches more wounded former members seeking recovery with old friends and family members who JRS’s predecessors had separated. (This is explained below.) This guest writer has very clearly broken down how the husband and wife leadership changed the “directives” and interfered with nurturing family units by removing children from stable homes to others in the “church” to “shepherd” under assigning designated relationships. I took the liberty to separate paragraphs for easier reading in this format. There may be […]