Resources
Our Resources page empowers individuals and communities with tools to recognize church abuse and create safer groups for Christians to study, worship, and fellowship together. Check out our new Church Checklist and "check your church" yourself. Learn to recognize church abuse, spot red flags of wolves in sheep's clothing, and promote accountability, transparency, and healing in your community.
Other Resources
​Recognizing Abusive Churches & Their Narcissistic Leaders
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The Check My Church FAICE Model: 5 Red Flags of the Cultic Church or Ministry
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ICSA: The International Cultic Studies Association
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Church Fraud & Investigation Resources
Reporting Abuse in Churches & Ministries
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Criminal Abuse:
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Your local police department
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Journalists, Watchdogs, & Whistleblowers (Oh, my!):
Leaving & Recovering from Abusive Churches & Cults
Book Recommendations
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Should the Church Teach Tithing? by Russell Earl Kelly
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You Mean I Don't Have to Tithe? by David Croteau
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Losing Reality by Robert Jay Lifton
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When Narcissism Comes to Church by Chuck DeGroat
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The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse by David Johnson
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Redeeming Power by Diane Langberg
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Shawn McCraney (See: Yeshuans.faith) Books:
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Fifty Basic Questions to Ask Your Pastor​
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Don’t F**k With Believers
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The Gospel of John
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Revelations on Revelation
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Knife to a Gun Fight
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I Was a Born-Again Mormon
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The Idolatry of Organized Religion
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