Where Are We Going? A Spiritwatch Podcast

Justin's story never set out to become a testimony to the abuses of Xenos. He just wanted to become a part of a movement to make the world, himself and others better. Excommunicated well over 10 yea…

In 2013, the irresistible idealism and youthful energy of the Gladstone Community drew two older Christian believers named Ernie and June Stickler to fellowship with them. Both parties embraced one a…

At the center of the Xenos / Dwell heresy is the cunningly calculated consolidation of social influence and authoritarian power by it’s founder Dennis McCallum. His example is a hidden curricula that…

The "little community" of the Gladstone cult in Mariemont, Ohio at one time had a purity, sincerity and charity all it's own as it sought to live out Christian community. But as the testimony of Bibl…

When Jade, a recovering addict and young Christian seeking to move beyond a dead end in her life found her young mom's church group coming to an end, she thought the "One Anothering" of a local Xenos…

Our interview with Eric Kraus, the fourth survivor of the cultic Gladstone movement shares courageously about what it’s really like to live as a resident of what Gladstone believes is the most perfec…

Another survivor of Xenos, Erin Kreiter's formational years were spent being filled with the "church's" indoctrination that was both unbiblical, manipulative and starkly hypocritical. Her reveries of…

This is our third podcast on the outrageously well-concealed extremism of the so-called Ohio "fellowship" that presently calls itself the Madison Community Church, after trying to outrun it's twisted…

The public outcry to the tone-deaf leaders of the Xenos / Dwell movement continues to fall on their stopped ears and hardening hearts. But the testimony of Eric Smith, a former Xenos leader and churc…

Another former member of the toxic Gladstone Community movement visits with us on his own years of life under the control of the group. Jeremiah found what he thought were going to be his "forever fa…

One of the chief claims of the Xenos / Dwell ministry is it's endlessly emphasized claim that genuine Christian counsel is offered through a plethora of services it offers to members and all comers. …

This is the first of several planned podcasts on the controversial movement known as the Community, the Gladstone Community, Gladstone Community Church and - since a critical 2016 article about them …

One of the first survivors of the Xenos / Dwell cultism in Columbus, Ohio who we personally were able to meet and share with was a young woman by the name of Claire. Like the story of the very first…

Although all of the membership of the controversial "church" movement called Xenos / Dwell are charged to become leaders charged with the task of relentlessly growing it, only a few become the kinds …

With the recent Daily Beast website article concerning the dark side of Xenos/Dwell, the legitimate questioning of their doings is increasingly being dismissed as the thrashing of postmodern spiritua…

Spiritwatch Ministries welcomes to our virtual studio the insight of former Xenos leader Steve Cardoza, who was a leader in the Xenos college and adult groups for 18 years until he left about 4 years…

Our 17th episode continues our ongoing outlet for survivors of the Xenos / Dwell cult of Columbus, Ohio by welcoming Katie Reinaker to the podcast. Katie is the founder of the new critical website ht…

This week's episode brings Nina Lombardo, a former Xenos Christian Fellowship member, to our virtual Spiritwatch Ministries studios. Xenos' cunningly cloaked agenda of cultic micromanagement of its' …

Another survivor of the Remnant Fellowship cult we interviewed was Rachel, who also appears in the "Way Down" documentary about Gwen Shamblin Lara's cultic church in Tennessee. She shared more about …