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Over 58 million adults in the US have experienced spiritual abuse and religious trauma. Maybe you’re one of them. The Broken to Beloved Podcast is for anyone who’s been affected by spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or church hurt and is looking for practical resources to move toward healing and wholeness. Brian Lee is a pastor, coach, and speaker who survived it in 3 different environments and now works to advocate for others who have been wounded by the church and her leaders, and to provi ...
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Bought + Beloved with Kirby Kelly

Kirby Kelly & Converge Podcast Network

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Welcome to the Bought + Beloved podcast with Kirby Kelly. I find so much joy in teaching the Word of God and pouring truth into the world - that is what this podcast is all about! This is more than short social media content - I am writing content like crazy to share with you all about faith and life. I will be answering questions and teaching on topics that matter most to our generation. And please take a second to subscribe and review this channel to help me share this podcast with more pe ...
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When women step into their calling it changes everything. Each week join Karen Doyle, a business woman, speaker and author, as she interviews women who have faced their fears and stepped out to use their gifts and are making a difference. If you are looking to discover what it is that you are called to do with your life, if you have a dream but lack the confidence or skills to take that next step or if you just need some great advice on living your vocation as Catholic women , then this podc ...
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Have you heard of Attachment Theory? Have you ever found yourself lost in the language and terminology? Have you wondered if your less-than-perfect childhood and history of abuse or trauma means you're stuck in a specific style Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw offer simple, easy to understand language around the concept of Attachment using the visual landsca…
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To the Christian who is struggling with self-loathing, who is more aware of sin the closer we to draw to God, and who has a Holy discontent with the brokenness of of world and the church/other believers, this episode is for YOU. We need to realize the grace of awareness and the gift of the Holy Spirit as we walk in sanctification and surrender! ORD…
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What do you do when you’ve given your life to a cause and calling, to have only to find yourself walking away? Steve Carter was named as one of two successors to Bill Hybels at Willow Creek Community Church. When the allegations against Hybels broke national news, it all changed. Ultimately, Steve sided with the women who told their stories and res…
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It's time that we as Christian leaders learn what it means to fight the good fight, hold fast to the faith, and live lives of good conscience like Paul charges Timothy in 1 Timothy! This message has been on my heart, and as much as it may be convicting to hear, I pray it gives you confidence and direction as an ambassador of the Gospel! ORDER MY BO…
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TW/CW: references to sexual assault Have you ever had Matthew 18 used against you? Far too often, the forgiveness passage in Matthew 18:15–17 is weaponized against those who experience hurt and harm. Victims are forced to face their abusers, and there is no real reconciliation. The abuser walks away “forgiven” and restored, and the abused walks awa…
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If you have been struggling with fear of man, anxious because you are doing everything you can to be liked by others and feel burdened by this need to perform and be regarded by everyone, then you might be a people pleaser... I am too! And today I want to share what God has spoken over me in this area, and the steps we can take to be free and overc…
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This episode contains some explicit language and political content. It does not reflect the views of Broken to Beloved and is not an endorsement of any political view or side. Have you ever found yourself scratching your head when it comes to what church leaders say and what they do? Have you experienced the cognitive dissonance of condemning behav…
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I have had my fair share of broken relationships, overcoming trauma and lies, and learning how to wholeheartedly love someone with the same love Christ has shown me. But it took me YEARS to live it out and learn it! I am so glad my friend and guest, Stephanie Rouse, wrote a book that sets us up for success in our Christian dating and relationships,…
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Episode 5: Finding Liberation and Reclaiming Agency Through a New Story with Cait West "By giving voice to the cognitive dissonance required to be a woman under the patriarchy, you robbed it of its power." — Barbie What does it take to break free from a life controlled by religious patriarchy? Cait shares her journey of awakening to the abuse and c…
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Thank you for choosing to listen to City Church SF. Rev. Emily McGinley leads us through Luke 12:22-34. Together we wonder and dive deeper into how we can find peace, in a God who surrounds us with the things that we need most to live with complete spiritual freedom and martial care. May this sermon be a platform for continued conversation.…
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What do we do when we get to the end of a season and are met with a closed door? What do we do when we are right in the middle of a decision or journey and God interrupts our plans? What do we do when we were promised a specific position or calling from God, but the door is declaring "not yet"? We can have hope, peace, and assurance in God's will e…
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CW/TW: depression, suicidal ideation According to chaplain J.S. Park, people are ready for the conversation around grief and loss. Since you're here, I'm going to assume you're one of them. I feel like I’ve been swimming in the waters of grief, loss, and lament for years now, and this conversation was a breath of fresh air after feeling like I was …
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It's time to share your testimony with the world! Our world is broken and desperately in need of the hope and healing power of Jesus. For those of us in Christ, we can share our own Hope Story and point others to the Way, Truth, and Life! But HOW do we do this practically? My friends Ron and Doug Hutchcraft join me in today's episode to discuss jus…
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Have you ever felt pushed to the margins of a community? Made to feel like you don’t quite belong? Whether it’s for your politics, sexual identity, faith (or lack of it), or for naming bad behavior, we are made to feel “othered” for a wide variety of reasons. In this week’s episode, artist and author Jenai Auman talks about her experience of being …
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Episode 2: Embracing Death and the Hope of Wholeness with Lore Wilbert Death is not always the end. In fact, it’s often a beginning and the doorway to a resurrection. Brian and Lore share the importance of embracing both death and life, the connection to nature, finding peace in the present moment, and navigating change and transformation. They als…
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How do we ready ourselves for the attacks of the enemy and the spiritual battle we are in? By putting on the full armor of God of course! In today's episode, I want to expose some of the tactics of our enemy, and the purpose behind the armor of God in our daily walk with Christ! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-free YOUR HOPE STOR…
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Have you ever wondered how to find your way back into healthy relationships after abuse and trauma? By providing clear steps to Name, Frame, and Brave our experiences, Dr. Alison Cook offers practical wisdom to move toward healing and wholeness. We talk about the unique challenges of leaving toxic spaces and environments when they involve family or…
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What do you do when your present is giving you pain? When the waiting doesn't seem worth it? When your now is not yet what you had hoped, dreamed, and prayed for? Ruth Cho Simons, a dear friend and role model of mine, discusses this difficult season with me today, providing truth, joy, and purpose to what might feel purposeless! GET RUTH'S BOOK HER…
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The Broken to Beloved Podcast officially launches NEXT WEEK! Join us this season for weekly episodes each Tuesday, starting July 2. Our first guests include Lore Wilbert, JS Park, Jenai Auman, Tim Whitaker, Cait West, and many more. My hope for this podcast is to provide practical resources through compassionate conversations to grow in trauma awar…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of identity as the beloved daughter of God. Our guest, Sister Mary Madeline OP, shares her profound insights on finding one's true self through prayer, community, and trust in God's love. We'll explore how to overcome unrelenting standards and learn to embrace our unique, God-given purpose. Join us for…
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Thank you for choosing to listen to City Church SF. Long-time City Churcher, and current student at Princeton Seminary, Amanda Samuel guides us through Mark 9: 14-29 and wrestles with the question "What does it mean to believe in God..." a question we all sit with in varying seasons of our lives. May this sermon be a platform for continued conversa…
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There are 3 lies that I think are keeping us from running fully free in victory over sin, negative thoughts, and shame. I want to expose those today and remind you of TRUTH so you can bravely and boldly move forward into freedom! ORDER MY BOOK HERE: www.kirby-kelly.com/you-can-be-freeBy Kirby Kelly & Converge Podcast Network
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Join Karen Doyle and special guest Amy Karney as they delve into the journey of balancing family dynamics, faith-centered living, and holistic wellness. Amy shares her transformative experience of transitioning from a hectic, sports-filled family schedule to embracing a slower, intentional lifestyle focused on quality time and spiritual growth. Tog…
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Join Catholic speaker Karen Doyle and her guest Mary Beth Jackson for an inspiring conversation on navigating the challenges of busyness and cultivating a life of prayer in Catholic motherhood. Mary Beth shares insights from her apostolate, "Warriors for the Sacred Heart," and offers practical tips for guarding against busyness while remaining rece…
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Thank you for choosing to listen to City Church SF. Rev. Emily McGinley reminds us of the powerful tug and embrace of God's grace and love. Especially for some queer Christians who choose to walk away from church and then felt God's grace more than they had ever had when they were in the church. May this sermon be a platform for continued conversat…
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How do we stop the anxious spirals, the depressive and negative thoughts, and discern lies from truth? By knowing God's Word! But we must take a step beyond that and be prepared at any moment through the discipline of MEMORIZING God's Word. Vera Schmitz from Dwell Differently joins me to discuss her battles and her victories on this! GRAB VERA'S BO…
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On this week's episode The Genius Podcast Karen is joined by Dr. Andy Mullins, an expert in character education and author. In this episode, they explore the challenges of modern parenting, exploring how to cultivate resilience, virtue, and a deep prayer life in children. Dr. Mullins shares profound wisdom on raising children to be self-reliant, at…
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Thank you for choosing to listen to City Church SF. Rev. Emily McGinley and Elder Thomas Igeme engage in fruitful conversation on the intersection of faith and sexuality, exploring how Jesus “remixes” the things that the people “know” to be true; explaining that it isn’t enough to know the law but, rather, to understand the deeper purpose of the la…
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It's time that we have an open and honest talk about the realities of addiction as Christians. Whether it is us personally who are struggling to abandon and get the help we need to let go of our struggles, or someone close to us, I want us to have a shame-free and hope-centered talk about how anyone can be free! My friend, Irene Rollins, is living …
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