Called to Courage
Called to Courage, the podcast where Christians speak up to share their stories of hurt, betrayal, or injustice. In each episode, we’ll hear from individuals or families who faced giants in their church, school, workplace, relationships, or home. In raw, long-form conversations, we’ll explore their struggles, triumphs, and everything in between. Called to Courage is a podcast for those ready to be emboldened, empowered, and reminded that truth will always rise. If you’ve ever felt like you couldn’t speak up, this is your call to courage. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/called-to-courage--6506224/support.
Episodes
In this episode, we explore what it means to approach hard questions and challenging dynamics with humble curiosity, grace, and boldness. From recognizing our own discomfort to understanding the weight of being a bystander, we reflect on how to l...
In this episode, we explore John 2:13-16, where Jesus boldly overturns the tables in the temple courts—a powerful act of standing against systems that exploit God's people. We reflect on the striking detail that Jesus took time to craft a ...
(00:01:07) Welcome Back
(00:02:17) Asking Questions
(00:11:40) Favoritism
(00:21:03) Manipulation
(00:30:54) Silencing
(00:40:10) Gaslighting
(00:46:20) Common Gaslighting Phrases
(00:55:59) Encouragement for Others
What if the things we’ve accepted as “normal” in church culture are actually red flags pointing to something potentially dangerous?
In this episode of Called to Courage, we take an unflinching look at p...
In this episode, Linsey Hammon, the founder of Called to Courage, sits down with her husband and daughters to debrief the final communications and interactions with the executive pastors at the church where Tom, Grace, and Isabel experienced harm and spirit...
In this Bonus Episode, Linsey Hammon discusses Acts 16:35-40 and the way God used these scriptures in her life to plant seeds of courage.
Scripture References:
- Acts 16:35-40
- Romans 12:17-19
Linsey addresses three comments her family had heard following the email she sent and she draws some parallels between the church and the hospital setting. At the end of this clip, Linsey asks this group of pastors directly ...
This is episode three in the series highlighting my family members' stories of spiritual abuse in the church where we were active members for fourteen years.
In this episode, Grace boldly shares her experience of being manipulated, isolated...
In this episode, Tom shares his experience of being used and abused as a church volunteer in the youth ministry, until he was suddenly dismissed from his role without cause. This story is difficult to tell and frustrating to listen to, because Tom never does get an answer about w...
This is episode one in the series my family members' stories of spiritual abuse in the church where we were active members for fourteen years.
In this episode, Isabel bravely shares her experience of being gossiped...
My name is Linsey Hammon. I'm your host and that quote is from this episode where I share an overview of why the Cal...
Welcome to Called to Courage, a podcast where Christians speak up about hurt, betrayal, and injustice. Through raw, long-form conversations, we share stories of faith, resilience, and the courage to stand for truth—whether in church, school, work, or home. If you’ve ever felt silenced, this is your call to courage.
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