250: Lauren Eggers | Overcoming Shame After Assault

<p>In this episode of the Preacher Boys podcast, host Eric talks to Lauren Eggers about her experiences growing up in the Independent Fundamental Baptist church.</p><p><br></p><p>While Lauren&#39;s early experiences in the IFB church were largely positive, she started to discover that the world around her was far from perfect.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we talk about:</p><p>– attending Hyles Anderson College after the Schaap incident</p><p>– the failure of the &#34;Jericho Program&#34;</p><p>– the severe expectations on women in the IFB</p><p>– Lauren&#39;s traumatic experience with a man who disregarded her wishes and took advantage of her, and the difficulty of sharing that with others.</p><p><br></p><p>I appreciate Lauren bravely sharing her story and I know it will encourage all who listen!</p><p>________________</p><p>Support the Preacher Boys Podcast:</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/preacherboys" rel="nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/preacherboys</a></p><p><br></p><p>Purchase a Preacher Boys shirt, mask, sticker, or other merch to rep the show! <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/preacher-boys-podcast" rel="nofollow">https://www.teepublic.com/user/preacher-boys-podcast</a></p><p>________________</p><p><br></p><p>Find more stories regarding the IFB movement by visiting:</p><p>– <a href="https://app.redcircle.com/shows/a23caa9f-f71e-4f4b-9323-1d3be04bef15/ep/4c1208c1-61d9-4196-8877-ad6cb1e32a12/preacherboysdoc.com" rel="nofollow">preacherboysdoc.com</a></p><p>– <a href="https://www.facebook.com/preacherboysdoc/" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/preacherboysdoc/</a></p><p>– <a href="https://twitter.com/preacherboysdoc" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/preacherboysdoc</a>-</p><p>– <a href="https://www.instagram.com/preacherboysdoc/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/preacherboysdoc/</a></p><p><br></p><p>To connect with a community that shares the Preacher Boys Podcast&#39;s mission to expose abuse in the IFB, join the OFFICIAL Preacher Boys Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1403898676438188" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/groups/1403898676438188</a></p><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PreacherBoys and get on your way to being your best self.<br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/preacher-boys-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/preacher-boys-podcast/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>