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Ep 3: A Church Kid's Journey an Interview with Austin Noll
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In this conversation, Austin Noll, author, podcast host and Grief Recovery Specialist discusses his experiences growing up in a fear-based church environment and the impact it had on his relationship with God. He shares how the church's control and shame-based practices affected his view of himself and God. Austin also highlights the lack of freedom to question and the conflation of church authority with God's authority. Overall, Austin's journey highlights the need for a more grace-centered and empowering approach to faith. In this conversation, Austin and Sandi discuss the journey of unraveling from unhealthy religious teachings and the process of healing. They explore the challenges of conforming or pushing against the beliefs imposed by parents and religious institutions. Austin shares his personal journey of questioning and deconstructing his faith, highlighting the importance of differentiating between unhealthy ideas and healthy beliefs. He emphasizes the need to trust oneself and one's discernment, as well as the understanding that God is bigger than the box we put Him in.
You can find Sandi's book here: https://livingbornagain.com
You can connect with Austin here:
https://www.instagram.com/austin_noll
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crumpled-papers-podcast/id1659958851
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