

Spiritual Manipulation and Discernment with Lisa Harper
8 snips Aug 4, 2025
In a compelling conversation, bestselling author and Bible teacher Lisa Harper shares her insights on church hurt and spiritual manipulation. She discusses the stark differences between God’s true voice and the enemy’s lies, helping listeners navigate confusion and pain. Lisa delves into the importance of discerning healthy community dynamics and rebuilding trust in God amidst wounds. With practical advice on approaching scripture and cultivating a personal relationship with Jesus, this dialogue invites listeners to heal and embrace a deeper faith.
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Lisa's Journey To Jesus
- Lisa met Jesus as a scared five-year-old longing for a father figure after her parents' divorce.
- Despite early shame and brokenness, God's grace and mercy led her to deep intimacy with Jesus over decades.
Study Bible With Context
- Approach scripture by understanding its literary genre and historical context.
- Use study Bibles for context and meditate deeply rather than surface reading for richer insight.
Hope In Jesus Not People
- Do not put your hope in imperfect people; Jesus is your true hope.
- Follow leaders who acknowledge their flaws and keep Jesus as the ultimate authority.