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Join us for an episode that dives beneath the surface of some often-quoted Bible verses. Today, we’re unpacking a few commonly misunderstood scriptures, looking closely at the historical and cultural context that shaped

Hosted by Judith Schwartz, Elizabeth Raber · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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Two girls, one ex-Amish and one ex-Mennonite talking about why we left, and what God has done in our lives since.
Judith Schwartz, Elizabeth Raber hosts Why We Left, a religion show with 15 episodes published.

Join us for an episode that dives beneath the surface of some often-quoted Bible verses. Today, we’re unpacking a few commonly misunderstood scriptures, looking closely at the historical and cultural context that shaped

In this episode, Judi takes you on a journey through church history with a special focus on the Reformation—a time of transformation, conviction, and incredible courage. From the bold stand of Martin Luther to the peacef

Trigger warning~ This episode contains heavy mention of sexual assault and attempted suicide. In today’s episode, we’re joined by Hannah, who bravely shares her powerful and vulnerable story of overcoming abuse. She open

Welcome to this episode of Why we Left, where we chat with Phil and Silas about their faith journeys. We talk about how their relationship with God has grown, and how Phil’s view of God has shifted from fear to trust. We

"In this short episode, Ben reflects on the Christmas story and shares his thoughts on its deeper meaning. He explores how the humble birth of Jesus reminds us of the power of hope, and love, in our own lives."

Lizzie and I get real about our relationships with our parents. We talk about the deep emotional pain many people carry because of their parents' actions—or lack thereof—and challenge the common excuses people use to jus

We’re joined once again by Ben Graber for an honest and heartfelt conversation about an important and sensitive topic: why some girls wait so long to report an assault and the critical role fathers play in supporting the

Today, we’re joined by Ben Graber, who shares his incredible journey of faith and forgiveness. Ben grew up Amish, but his life took a turn when he was excommunicated for studying the Bible and discussing it with others.

It was so fun to have Ruby on the podcast this week, we talk about everything from feelings to bad haircuts, to boys and Ruby got a chance to play therapist for a bit during a candid discussion about feelings. Ruby also

William shares his journey from growing up Baptist and traveling to different churches, to eventually leaving that path and learning to pursue information on his own. Along the way, he met Judi, and together they've buil

Trigger warning this episode contains mention of sexual assault- Welcome to this episode, where we delve into Keturah's harrowing journey through unimaginable abuse and the deep scars it left on her mental health. Despit

Trigger warning this episode contains mention of suicide attempts and self-harm. Judi reflects on her struggle with depression, sharing how God brought miraculous healing while also working through the power of therapy.

Trigger Warning- this episode contains mention of sexual assault Welcome to today’s episode, where we delve into Micah's journey from a childhood filled with fear and doubt about God to finding profound transformation an

Trigger warning: this episode contains mention of sexual assault Micah and Tina share their transformative journeys with God. Micah recounts his struggle with fear and guilt before discovering a loving and forgiving God,

Trigger warning, this episode contains mention of assault. Today, we’re telling Lizzie's story, she grew up in an Amish family where her relationship with her family was often strained. At just 17, Lizzie left everything

In this episode, Judi opens up about her struggles with fear and feeling unworthy growing up. She talks about the challenges of leaving her home and the religion she knew, and how these experiences led her closer to God.
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