Peninsula Bible Church Cupertino seeks to be a worshipping community. We strive to be a place where people can grow in Christ through truth and authentic relationships and have opportunities to love the world both locally and globally. Our core values include expository preaching, discipleship, ministry of the saints, shared stories, and living the new covenant where the resources to live the Christian life come from God and not from ourselves.
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Listen in on conversations with former members of the PBCC. Ex-members open a window into Canada's most powerful and influential cult and it's links to the Conservatives, crime, corruption and pedophilia. Discussions peel back the hidden layers within these cults and reveal the real trauma that occurs behind closed doors. Join members on their journey toward understanding, healing and personal development.
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Messages from Palm Beach Community Church
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Sam sharing what it was like growing up in the polygamous FLDS group, his experiences leaving the group when he was 18 and his journey to where he is now. His wife Melissa is his co-host, asking the questions that everyone from the outside is thinking. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/growingupinpolygamy/support
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Escaping Church Leaders: Richard's Harrowing Tale of Being Hunted by the Exclusive Brethren/ PBCC
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In this episode we delve into the chilling story of Richard @getalifepodcast , a former member of the Exclusive Brethren/ Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC). After bravely breaking free from the church's oppressive grip, Richard found himself relentlessly stalked by church leaders desperate to silence him and prevent him from speaking out.In…
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FLDS vs. LDS Perspectives on "Polygamy USA" Ep. 1: Meet the Polygamists
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Join us on a Cruise Feb. 2025! www.growingupinpolygamy.com/guipcruise2025Join Sam, who grew up in the polygamous FLDS community, and Melissa, raised in the mainstream LDS church, as they react to the first episode of National Geographic's hit show "Polygamy USA." In this episode, titled "Meet the Polygamists," the show explores the lives of the Cen…
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Get A Life Ep. 118 with Andrea (Mackinnon) Becker -1 year later
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Join us as we celebrate a one year celebration of freedom! Lyle and Andrea and their 2 beautiful daughters made it out of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church in tact and are thriving in every way that is possible. Andrea takes us back to the day they left and walks us through what that first week was like. She opens up about the challenges of tr…
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Exposing the Exclusive Brethren/PBCC: Two Stories of Trauma and Escape from Religious Control
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In this eye-opening video, we sit down with two courageous individuals who share their deeply personal experiences growing up within the Exclusive Brethren/ Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC). They reveal the intense strictness and dominance exerted by the church and its leaders, shedding light on the emotional and psychological trauma they …
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Get A Life Ep. 117 with guest Tam Bennett
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Join us as we dive into Tam Bennett's letter she wrote to the entire PBCC community when she left with he brothers in 2018. This letter addresses all the reasons why we continue doing what we do. We discuss the judgment that is placed on any diversity; the lack of empathy, compassion and kindness towards non-community members, especially those that…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Eugene Kwon
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Interview with Brady Williams: Life with 5 Wives and 25 Kids | Sam & Melissa React
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Join us as we react to an exclusive interview with Brady Williams, the star of TLC's hit show "My 5 Wives." Brady opens up about his unique life as a polygamist with five wives and 25 children, sharing the joys and challenges of his extraordinary family dynamic. From managing daily routines to navigating relationships, Brady gives us an inside look…
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Ex-polygamist Compares "My 5 Wives" and "Sister Wives" Reaction to Season 2
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In this eye-opening video, Sam, a former polygamist, delves into the world of reality TV by comparing the shows "My 5 Wives" and "Sister Wives." Drawing from personal experience and keen observation, Sam offers unique insights into the portrayals of polygamous lifestyles on television. Discover the similarities, differences, and hidden truths behin…
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Get A Life Ep.116 Ben Woodbury TikTok Compilation Vol. 3
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Reflections of Freedom: A Gay Ex-Cult Members JourneyIn this poignant and powerful video compilation, Ben opens up about his life and current happenings within the PBCC, sharing his emotional and transformative journey. Through a series of heartfelt and personal anecdotes, he revisits his time within the cult, and also talks in detail about the PBC…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Hae-Rin Kwon
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From FLDS to Jonestown: Unmasking the Parallels Between Warren Jeffs and Jim Jones
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In this compelling episode, Sam, a former member of the FLDS community draws chilling parallels between the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and the People's Temple led by Jim Jones. Delving into the manipulative tactics and authoritarian control wielded by leaders Warren Jeffs and Jim Jones, the video explores the …
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Ex-Polygamist Reacts: Sam and Melissa Give a New Perspective on "My 5 Wives"
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Join Sam, who left a polygamous community at 18, and his wife Melissa, raised in the LDS/Mormon tradition, as they react to the popular TV show "My 5 Wives." With their unique backgrounds and personal experiences, Sam and Melissa provide insightful commentary and share their perspectives on the portrayal of polygamous life in the show. Don't miss t…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Eugene Kwon
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By Colin Wood
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Exposing the Daybell Case: Expert Insights on Cults and Crimes with Mike King @ProfilingEvil
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Join us as we delve deep into the chilling case of Chad and Lori Daybell, guided by an expert renowned for taking down cult leaders. In this video, we uncover the shocking truths behind their actions, exploring the intricate web of manipulation, deceit, and tragedy. Our guest expert provides unique insights into the psychology of cult leaders, the …
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From Doomsday Mom to Convicted Murderer - Reacting to "Sins of Our Mother" Episode 3
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Join us as we dive into the shocking and tragic story of Lori Daybell in our reaction to Episode 3 of "Sins of Our Mother." From her disturbing transformation from a devoted mom to a doomsday believer and ultimately a convicted murderer, this episode unravels the chilling details of her journey. We discuss the key moments, analyze the impact on tho…
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Get A Life Ep. 115 with Guest Dr. Jill Aebi-Mytton re Data Research
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Many leavers of the PBCC (Exclusive brethren) have struggled or are struggling with their mental wellbeing. To what extent does being born and raised in a high control group such as the PBCC contribute to this struggle? Many would say it does but what actual evidence is there to support this hypothesis? Research provides that evidence. Join us as w…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Eugene Kwon
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Ex-Polygamist Reacts to "Child Bride of Short Creek": Comparing My FLDS Childhood to the Movie
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In this eye-opening video, join me, an ex-polygamist, as I react to the 1981 movie "Child Bride of Short Creek." This film portrays the lives of those in the FLDS community, and I’ll be comparing its depiction to my own experiences growing up in a polygamous family. Watch as I share personal insights, highlight the differences and similarities, and…
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Chad Daybell's Twisted Beliefs That Led to Murder: Reacting to 'Sins of Our Mother' Ep 2
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In this gripping reaction video, we dive into Episode 2 of the true-crime documentary series "Sins of Our Mother." Join us as we unravel the chilling details of Chad Daybell's infamous zombie hitlist and explore how his and Lori Vallow's twisted religious beliefs led to unthinkable acts of violence. From prophetic visions to deadly consequences, we…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Becca Singley
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Breaking Free: Amy's Journey Returning to Her Heart After Escaping Warren Jeffs' Control
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In this powerful and inspiring video, we delve into Amy's incredible journey of courage and resilience. After escaping the oppressive grip of Warren Jeffs, both as her husband and prophet, Amy faced the daunting task of leaving behind a life of control and manipulation. Join us as Amy shares her emotional story of breaking free from the confines of…
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Life on the YFZ Ranch: Warren Jeffs' 13th Wife Amy Speaks Out on the Raid and Her Role as Caretaker
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In this compelling interview, Amy, the 13th wife of Warren Jeffs, opens up about her life on the YFZ Ranch in Texas. She shares her unique perspective on being a wife and caretaker in the secluded community, revealing intimate details about daily life under Jeffs' leadership. Amy also discusses her participation in the "Heavenly Sessions" that Warr…
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Get A Life Podcast Ep. 114 with guest Joey Green with excerpt on Myles Admiraal & Lee Admiraal
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What a story this is! Born into an intensely homophobic and misogynist cult, Joey Green comes to the realization that she is a lesbian – and to make a bad situation worse, her father is an outspoken anti-gay activist. Joey was on episode 93 as anonymous and came back as herself to fill in many parts of her story she wasn't able to fill in before. O…
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Exclusive Interview: Life as the FLDS Prophet Warren Jeffs' 13th Wife - Ft. Amy Draper
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Join us for an eye-opening interview with Amy Draper, the 13th wife of FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs, as she bravely shares her personal story. In this exclusive conversation, Amy recounts her experience becoming Jeffs' wife at the age of 16, providing a rare glimpse into the life within the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.Di…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Shawn Reese
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From FLDS Childhood to Warren Jeffs' Bride: Her Untold Story - Ft. Amy Draper
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In this eye-opening interview, we delve into the life of Amy, a courageous woman who grew up in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS). She shares her personal story of a childhood shaped by the doctrines of the FLDS community and the journey that led to her marriage to the notorious leader, Warren Jeffs, at the tende…
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The Brown Family Polygamy Destroyed: Reaction to Sister Wives Season 17 with Sam & Melissa
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In this episode, we explore the dramatic developments of "Sister Wives" Season 17 with Sam and Melissa! Sam, who was raised in the FLDS church, and his wife Melissa, offer their unique insights and reactions to the monumental shift in the Brown family dynamics. With Kody Brown's wives leaving him and the end of his polygamous lifestyle, Sam and Mel…
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Get A Life Podcast Ep. 113 with guest Andrea (MacKinnon) Becker
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Get-a-Life smashes through the Brethren’s “wall of separation” with this first ever interview of a current and participating member of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. After listening to the mandatory Friday night recording of Cult Messiah Bruce D. Hales, and before attending the mandatory Saturday morning Cult Bible Reading, PBCC “sister” A…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Shawn Reese
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Unpacking "Sins of Our Mother": Sam and Melissa React to Lori Vallow Daybell's Chilling Story
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Join Sam and Melissa as they dive deep into the gripping Netflix documentary, "Sins of Our Mother," which explores the shocking case of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell. In this video, we react to the documentary's most intense moments, dissect the complex religious beliefs that influenced Vallow and Daybell, and offer our insights into the chilling ev…
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From Polygamy to Mainstream TV: Sam & Melissa React to "Sister Wives" Season 16
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In this video, journey with Sam and Melissa as they offer their unique perspective on the latest season of Sister Wives. Sam, once a member of the FLDS polygamous group, and Melissa, who comes from a strict religious upbringing, share their candid reactions to the intricate dynamics portrayed on the show. Join them as they delve into the complexiti…
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Get A Life Ep. 112 with guest Matthew, ex-employee of a PBCC business
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For a community of compassionate and caring Christians, the PBCC businesses tend to get the opposite reviews from former non-community members. Matthew's story isn't anything new to us, but still is heart wrenching to listen to. The comments on social media, messages and emails sent to us by former and current employees all have the same theme- it'…
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Sam and Melissa Reacted to the Shocking Truths of the "Exclusive Brethren" Docuseries
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In this captivating video, join Sam and Melissa as they delve into the intriguing world of the Exclusive Brethren through a thought-provoking docuseries. Watch their genuine reactions, insights, and emotions unfold as they explore the beliefs, practices, and controversies surrounding this secretive religious group. Gain a fresh perspective as Sam a…
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From Polygamy to Plural Monogamy: Sam and Melissa React to "Sister Wives" Season 15
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Join Sam and Melissa on their journey as they navigate the complexities of polygamy and religious backgrounds while reacting to Season 15 of "Sister Wives." Coming from diverse religious upbringings, their perspectives offer unique insights into the dynamics portrayed in the show. From personal experiences to cultural observations, follow along as …
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Get A Life Ep.111 with Guest Chris Jones (Barber)
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Chris Jones’s last view of God’s Chosen People was from the balcony of the London meeting hall in Park Lane, as the Aberdeen crisis split JND’s famous “Metropolitan” congregation in two, and half the “saints” stormed out of the hall amid angry recriminations. Born into the well known Barber brethren family, Chris changed his surname to Jones when h…
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The Rise and Fall of Warren Jeffs: Sam & Melissa React to "Doomsday Prophet" Docuseries
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Join Sam and Melissa as they dive into the controversial world of polygamy and religious extremism in their reaction to the docuseries "Doomsday Prophet." Sam, coming from a polygamist background, and Melissa, from a deeply religious upbringing, offer unique perspectives on the inner workings of Warren Jeffs and the FLDS community. Together, they u…
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Ex-Polygamist Reacts to "Sister Wives" Season 14: Insider Insights & Honest Opinions!
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In this exciting video, we offer our unique perspective and reactions to Sister Wives. Delve into the inner workings of polygamous relationships as we share insightful commentary, candid thoughts, and personal experiences while watching the compelling drama unfold. Gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by those in plu…
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Get A Life Ep.110 Priestly visit with Mick Strange Rod Diplock, Local Priests and Therapist Shanelle
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TRIGGER WARNING-Listen in as 4 Plymouth Brethren “priests” subject a lone teenager to a vicious and humiliating hour-long Gestapo-style interrogation. Never before in the 200 year history of the PBCC has the brutality of the Brethren priests been recorded and made public. For former members, this will be a highly triggering yet deeply familiar expe…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Jim Martin
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Inside Warren Jeffs' World: His Son Speaks Out! Growing Up in the Shadows of the YFZ Ranch
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Join us as Warren Jeffs' son shares an unprecedented glimpse into life at YFZ Ranch, shedding light on the realities of being raised by the infamous polygamous prophet. In this exclusive interview, discover the untold stories, challenges, and insights from someone who lived through it all. Prepare to be captivated by this firsthand account of a wor…
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Video Diaries & Discussions Ep. 6 Anonymous Insider shares abuse story
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In this video, an anonymous PBCC insider bravely opens up about their experience of childhood sexual abuse, revealing that their perpetrator continues to walk free as a member of the cult and evade justice. Link for insiders - https://docsend.dropbox.com/view/nq7v3c5mju3ib7yu#SurvivorStory #ChildhoodAbuse #SeekingJustice #plymouthbrethrenchristianc…
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Ex-Polygamist Reacts to "Sister Wives" Season 13
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Join our NEW Patreon HERE: https://patreon.com/growingupinpolygamyJoin Sam and Melissa as they share their unique perspectives on "Sister Wives" Season 13! With Sam's background in a polygamous family and Melissa's upbringing in the LDS Church, their reactions offer insightful commentary on the show's portrayal of plural marriage and its impact on …
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Get A Life Ep. 109 with guest Malcolm Hart
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This raw, emotional interview brought us to tears as Cassie Davies and Cheryl Hope witnessed Malcolm Hart share his journey within the PBCC and his exit from the toxic cult. Malcolm pleads to those inside to not follow a man and to be true to yourself. Malcolm was not willing to drop his principles to become rich and asks those inside, "When do you…
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Paper Worship Guide Sermon QuestionsBy Shawn Reese
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