Podcast Episodes
024 – A “Brother” from Keith Green’s Last Days Ministries Cult: Paul (Part 1)
Paul Kellerman joined Last Days Ministries in 1982. He was a student in the second ever LDM "Intensive Christian Training School," then became a leader in that school, and ultimately part of the cult-commune work-force. In Part 1 of our interview, Paul tells us a...
023 – Keith Green Acres: Our Crazy Cult Commune “Last Days Ministries”
WARNING!!!!!!!! This episode contains accounts of animal cruelty. Listener discretion is advised. ORIGINAL "Green Acres" television show intro and theme song:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrbPAt1_vc4(You can stream episodes on various platforms) Lyrics to OUR...
022 – Cheers to Leaving with Rachael & Molly (Crossover Part 2)
Is it ILLEGAL to have this much fun?!?!? Our wide-ranging ramble includes sex, is Tracey gay, sex, purity culture, sex, ghost stories, sex, child custody, sex, mental health, sex, abortion rights, sex, the Barbie movie, sex, etc. This is Part 2 of our "crossover...
021 – Remember What We Said Last Week? We’ve Now Gone Bi . . .
As of last week, we are going to an every-other-week podcast schedule. We know, we know, you are going to have withdrawals! But we promise (said in our best, comforting mommy voices) - YOU WILL BE OKAY SWEETIE! And to help ease your pain, you DON'T have to go cold...
020 – Tracey Calls for Church Accountability: IBLP Child Abuse Spanking Rituals Embraced by Current Evangelical Leaders!
Sharon asks Tracey how she's doing, and Tracey doesn't hold back. REALITY CHECK - when she says she wants to burn down a church - this is FIGURATIVELY folks!!!! We in NO WAY recommend or condone or support violence!!!!! Article (3 Parts) "Ministry of...
019 – SeXploration with sExvangelicals: Chad & Abigail, Sexuality After Escaping a Purity Cult (Part 2)
CAUTION! Well, duh, we talk about sex in this episode (explicitly!), but we also touch on ritualized child spanking, spiritual abuse and more. Not appropriate for kids. Listener discretion advised - and please take care of yourselves. You are currently listening to...
018 – SeXploration with sExvangelicals: Chad & Abigail, Sexuality After Escaping a Purity Cult (Part 1)
CAUTION! Well, duh, we talk about sex in this episode (explicitly!), but we also touch on ritualized child spanking, spiritual abuse and more. Not appropriate for kids. Listener discretion advised - and please take care of yourselves. How do you find healthy...
017 – Chad Harris from “Shiny Happy People” and Bill Gothard’s IBLP Cult
TRIGGER WARNING! This episode contains discussions and descriptions of ritualized child spanking, child abuse, spiritual abuse, sexual content and more. Listener discretion advised - and please take care of yourselves. Tracey and Sharon talk with our new cult...
016 – A New Dawn: Keith Green’s Foster Daughter Finds Her Voice, Part 2
Links directly from Dawn Michele Ziemer:https://www.aurora-dawn.com/https://www.youtube.com/@AuroraDawnWitchcrafthttps://www.instagram.com/auroradawnwitchcraft/ Link to song "So You Wanna Go Back to Egypt" by Keith Greenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BQkBdRWxrs When...
015 – A New Dawn: Keith Green’s Foster Daughter Finds Her Voice, Part 1
Links direct from Dawn Michele Ziemer:https://www.aurora-dawn.com/https://www.youtube.com/@AuroraDawnWitchcrafthttps://www.instagram.com/auroradawnwitchcraft/ Link to song "So You Wanna Go Back to Egypt" by Keith Greenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BQkBdRWxrs When...
014 – The Plane Crash that Killed Keith Green
013 – A Little Cult Crazy: Head Coverings
The bible story of Zacchaeus is found in Luke 19:1-9, and here are the first few verses: Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. He wanted to see who Jesus was, but...
012 – Abigail’s Story Part 3 – Surviving and Thriving After Bill Gothard’s IBLP Cult (Shiny Happy People)
TRIGGER WARNING! This 3-part series contains discussions and descriptions of arranged teen marriage, spiritual abuse, sexual abuse, sexual assault, domestic abuse, and more. Listener discretion advised - and please take care of yourselves. Tracey and Sharon...
011 – Abigail’s Story Part 2 – Arranged Betrothal & Teen Trauma in Bill Gothard’s IBLP Cult (Shiny Happy People)
TRIGGER WARNING! This episode contains discussions and descriptions of arranged teen marriage, spiritual abuse, sexual abuse, sexual assault, and more. Listener discretion advised - and please take care of yourselves. Tracey and Sharon talk with Abigail Witthauer, a...
010 – Abigail’s Story Part 1 – Childhood in Bill Gothard’s IBLP Cult (Shiny Happy People)
TRIGGER WARNING! This episode contains discussions and descriptions of ritualized child spanking, child abuse, spiritual abuse, and more. Listener discretion advised - and please take care of yourselves. Tracey and Sharon talk with Abigail Witthauer, a courageous...
009 – Hard Stuff: Shiny Happy People, Grimy Heavy People, Keith Green & Last Days Ministries, Bill Gothard and IBLP (could we make this title any longer?)
Tracey and Sharon talk about the documentary "Shiny Happy People" (Amazon Prime), and discuss some similarities between Keith Green & Bill Gothard, and Last Days Ministries (LDM) & the Instituted for Basic Life Principles (IBLP). Link to "Shiny Happy People"...
008 – Virgins and Volcanos – Purity Culture Part 4
CAUTION! In this episode we talk very vulnerably, honestly and explicitly about sex and our personal experiences. We feel this is not appropriate for younger kids. Regarding teenagers... for those who may have already been influenced by or are struggling with...
007 – Virgins and Volcanos – Purity Culture Part 3
CAUTION! In this episode we talk very vulnerably, honestly and explicitly about sex and our personal experiences. We feel this is not appropriate for younger kids. Regarding teenagers... for those who may have already been influenced by or are struggling with...
006 – Virgins and Volcanos – Purity Culture Part 2
CAUTION! In this episode we talk very vulnerably, honestly and explicitly about sex and our personal experiences. We feel this is not appropriate for younger kids. Regarding teenagers... for those who may have already been influenced by or are struggling with...
005 – Virgins and Volcanos – Purity Culture Part 1
CAUTION! In this episode we talk very vulnerably, honestly and explicitly about sex and our personal experiences. We feel this is not appropriate for younger kids. Regarding teenagers... for those who may have already been influenced by or are struggling with...
004 – Just the Facts (Last Days Ministries and Keith Green)
Want a little CONTEXT for all the CRAZY?!?!? Tracey & Sharon summarize the Who, What, Where, and When... but NOT the Why. (Yeah, right.) Here's a quick reference list to some of the stuff: ***Last Days Ministries (LDM) - Non-profit religious organization founded...
003-B Sharon’s Interview on IWATF: “Keith Green Arranged My Teenage Marriage”
CORRECTION: In this interview Sharon mistakenly says she was with LDM through 1985 - truth is she was there until early 1987. This is a REPEAT of Sharon's guest appearance with hosts Brian McDowell and Troy Waller on their podcast I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist,...
003 – Intro to Sharon’s Story on ‘I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist’ (Episode #76)
In this short chat, Sharon talks to her long-time friend and cult-sister Tracey about the experience of telling her story publicly for the FIRST time on the podcast 'I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist' with Brian McDowell and Troy Waller (April 28, 2023). Listen to...
002 – Revisiting the Book “No Compromise, The Life Story of Keith Green”
Long time cult-sister and dear friend, Sharon, visits Tracey in her home in Knoxville, TN to talk about Sharon's FIRST time (finally) reading through the book, 'No Compromise, The Life Story of Keith Green' by Melody Green. To hear Tracey's background story, check out...