Where Are We Going? A Spiritwatch Podcast
Our ministry will provide discernment through Biblical perspective of the challenges of spiritual deception to life in the last days of our increasingly dysfunctional world as the Second Coming of Jesus Christ draws near. We'll offer interviews, teaching and prayer for various needs. Subscribe and listen in through our Facebook page and at spiritwatch.org.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 101
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
A Chronicle of Zion It Needs To Listen To: The Michael S. Black Conversations Part 6
We continue our discussion with Michael S. Black as he continues a painful reverie of how his time in Remnant Fellowship became completely orchestrated by his mother Gwen Shamblin Lara. He recounts h…
A Chronicle of Zion It Needs To Listen To: The Michael S. Black Conversations Part 5
Michael S Black's conversations with Reverend Rafael Martinez continue about how life in the hothouse of the Remnant Fellowship inner circle of cultic leadership became a gilded cage he fought in vai…
A Chronicle of Zion It Needs To Listen To: The Michael S. Black Conversations Part 4
Michael S. Black continues his unflinching retrospective look back at his time as a leader of the Remnant Fellowship cult founded by his late mother, Gwen Shamblin Lara. As the movement's social boun…
A Chronicle of Zion It Needs To Listen To: The Michael S. Black Conversations Part 3
Our conversation with Michael S. Black continues, as he shared how, from a place of privilege respected by thousands as a leader of the Remnant Fellowship cult, the cracks in the walls of the New Jer…
A Chronicle of Zion It Needs To Listen To: The Michael S. Black Conversations Part 2
Michael S. Black, son of the infamously late Gwen Shamblin Lara, continues our discussions about his past involvement in the Remnant Fellowship,
A Chronicle of Zion It Needs To Listen To: The Michael S. Black Conversations Part 1
He was the Psalmist of Zion, a gifted young man whose musical and vocal abilities were wholeheartedly devoted to the leadership of worship at the Remnant Fellowship Church as it launched in 1999.
As t…
The Heat Is On - Xenos/Dwell's Neverending Spin Doctoring Of Reality
While Xenos/Dwell, as any cult, may have good points and even laudable points, they are more than negated by it's disconnection from the plain reality that it is underpinned with an authoritarian and…
Through The Xenosverse 6 of ..
This is our podcast edition of a previously streamed Spiritwatch livestream episode series called "Through The Xenosverse". It is the sixth livestream that was done and four previous ex-Xenos/Dwell …
Impurity In A Dry Place : One Perspective On The Ongoing Abuse At Pure Life "Ministries" (explicit)
We are restarting our podcast and are grateful you've returned: tell others! For this first episode of our fourth season, our focus today on our podcast is upon the Pure Life Ministries parachurch ba…
On The Burden of Truth - The Testimony of Stephen Ketter, Ex-Xenos Survivor
Stephen Ketter's desire for truth in his life led him to the Xenos/Dwell movement back in the days when it was still calling itself the "Fish House." He joined it as an old warehouse on Sinclair Roa…
In And Out Of The Kingdom of Love - The Testimony of Ge'Cobi, Ex-Remnant Fellowship Member
The Remnant Fellowship (RF) cult of Franklin, Tennessee was likened to being the exclusive "Kingdom of Love" by its deceased founder, Gwen Shamblin Lara. And she and her coterie of leaders there wer…
She Took The Wrong Way Home - The Testimony of Cyndee, Former Way International Ambassador
Sadly, it’s when the light shines brightest that the bugs fly in. Right alongside the genuine revitalizing of the 196o's Jesus movement came the deception of false teachers who organized massive move…
A Look At the Misuse of Scripture In Aberrant Christianity - Dr. James Bjornstad, 1996
On today's podcast, we're sharing Dr. James Bjornstad's talk entitled "A Look At the Misuse of Scripture In Aberrant Christianity" He offers keen insight on how abusive religion found in cultic churc…
Toward A Surer Hope - The Testimony of A.J., Ex-Xenos Survivor
Every testimonial we've shared on our podcast is hauntingly compelling listening and A.J.'s sharing from the heart, lively and cautionary, is certainly no exception. She shares freely about her journ…
When Grace And Mercy Aren't Enough: The Testimony of Suzanne, Ex-Xenos Survivor
Suzanne, while a member of the Xenos/Dwell movement, visits with us to provide a perspective on a profoundly warped side of its existence they deny exists. The most excruciating abuse a cult member c…
A Voice Of Many: The Testimony of Alex Craig, Ex-Xenos Survivor
Alex Craig was among the first of many who we met who'd survived a traumatic life that she had completely given to Xenos/Dwell with all of the hope for purpose, fellowship and destiny it supposedly …
When You Won't Go "Home" Again: Revisiting The Gladstone/Madison Controversy
A Spiritwatch Conversation. The Gladstone/Madison community, an abusive church movement based in Cincinnati, Ohio is being rocked by changes challenging the power of its secretive leader Zac Kijinski…
Doing What We Do: Why A Christian Perspective On Spiritual Discernment Matters
A few emails this week about our work in exposing deceptive spirituality are in mind as we share upon the privilege to shed the light of truth upon the dark of deception that Spiritwatch MInistries s…
The Broad Road Ahead
Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Matthew 7:13 NKJV
We are still going somewhere. We briefly revisit t…
The Unsentimental Journey of Megan James, Ex-Xenos Survivor (part 2 of 2)
Megan James was quite literally born into the Xenos movement, when it was morphing from it’s original early 1970’s Fish House Fellowship days into the form of an actual church complete with polity, b…