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In 1982, the church adopted the name Xenos Christian Fellowship, with Xenos meaning "stranger" or "alien" in ancient Greek. [12] According to church literature, the primary use of the name Xenos in the New Testament denotes sojourners in a foreign land, a biblical description of Christians whose ultimate home is in heaven.
A popular podcast has released new episodes about Columbus' Dwell, formerly known as Xenos Christian Fellowship, in episodes about "sects" and "cults."
Gwendolyn Henley Shamblin Lara (February 18, 1955 – May 29, 2021) was the founder of the Remnant Fellowship Church, founder of the Christian diet program The Weigh Down Workshop, and an American author. She is the subject of the 2021 HBO Max docuseries, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin.
1 ok we gotta talk about the cult aspect of this cult one way or another, as neutral and devils advocate as possible i guess
But the church, she says, was actually a cult. Walker spent her formative years, since age 8, in the group. She says it was a place where members were unable to question leaders "without facing ...
TLC reality star Jinger Duggar speaks candidly about her family's adherence to 'harmful,' 'cult-like' beliefs in her new book, 'Becoming Free Indeed.'
The group has gone under a number of different names since its inception, including Teens for Christ, The Children of God (COG), The Family of Love, or simply The Family. A British court case found the group was an authoritarian cult which engaged in the systematic physical and sexual abuse of children, [ 2 ] resulting in lasting trauma among ...
The belief system used by Olivia’s father and his church was in line with those of the Institute of Basic Life Principles, with which the Duggars were closely associated.