Cumberland Fellowship

Breaking Fake

Religion EN ↓ 28 episodes

🎙️ Breaking Fake to Unleash Authentic Faith — a raw, honest, unfiltered podcast. We’re pulling back the curtain on church culture, calling out fake traditions, and making room for real faith. It’s time to break down the walls, talk about the stuff people usually avoid, and rediscover what following Jesus really looks like. Whether you’re a lifelong believer, completely over church, or just searching for something real — this is for you.

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Cumberland Fellowship

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Religion

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cflife.church

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

BREAKING FAKE | What Sin Is Bigger? 01.07.2026

Is there really such a thing as a "big" sin and a "small" sin? Culture ranks sin. Sometimes the church does too. But what does God's Word actually say? In this episode of Breaking Fake , we expose the myth that some sins matter more than others and discover the truth that every sin separates us from God—and every person is in need of His grace. We'll also tackle a chall...

Breaking Fake: Politics in church | Episode 25 15.06.2026

This episode tackles the intersection of politics and faith, exploring why pastors should resist pressure to endorse political parties or tell their congregations how to vote. Drawing on the political climate of Jesus's day, the pastors compares the Pharisees and Sadducees to modern political parties, noting that Jesus refused to align with either group and instead challenged the religious leaders...

Breaking Fake: Truth over Tradition | Ep 24 01.06.2026

This discussion explores several common but biblically questionable beliefs held in many church traditions. The conversation challenges the idea that a church building is "God's house," arguing instead that God dwells within believers, making each person a living tabernacle of His presence. The discussion also addresses whether God can exist in the presence of sin, concluding that Sc...

Breaking Fake: Savanna & Kasi | Episode 23 16.05.2026

In this episode of Breaking Fake, Sam sits down with Savanna and Kasi for an honest conversation about motherhood, marriage, ministry, and walking through life’s hardest seasons with faith. From cancer diagnoses to open-heart surgeries, these moms share how God carried their families through fear, uncertainty, and surrender — and how their struggles became opportunities to point people back to Him...

Breaking Fake: Reasons People Don’t Come to Church | Episode 22 15.04.2026

Why do people show up for Easter—but not the weeks after? In this episode of Breaking Fake , Corey, Jordan, and Sam have an honest conversation about what keeps people from coming to church. From hypocrisy and church hurt to conviction and complacency, they unpack the real reasons behind inconsistent faith and attendance. If you’ve ever wondered why people drift—or felt it yourself—this one’s for...

Breaking Fake: Episode 21 01.04.2026

This episode explores the misconception that pastors possess special spiritual power that ordinary believers lack. The pastors discuss how this mentality stems from historical church structures, particularly the Old Testament priesthood system and later Catholic traditions that created dependency on religious leaders. They emphasize that all believers have equal access to God through Jesus Christ...

Breaking Fake: Episode 20 15.03.2026

This episode features Tom Getz sharing his powerful testimony of transformation from hatred to love through Christ. Tom, son of renowned Bible teacher Kay Arthur, experienced deep hurt from a godly person which led him to reject God and harbor intense anger toward Christians for years. His journey back to faith began through a small group led by Pastor Travis Smith, where despite Tom's initial...

Breaking Fake: Kingdom Preppers 01.03.2026

This episode focuses on the concept of 'kingdom planning' - having an intentional, purposeful approach to expanding God's kingdom through every aspect of our lives. The guys emphasize that most Christians lack intentionality in their spiritual leadership of themselves, their marriages, and their families. They challenge the misconception that salvation is the end goal rather than the beginning of...

Breaking Fake: Episode 17 01.02.2026

Are our traditions shaping our theology — or is Scripture? This episode explores what the Bible truly says about women in ministry and how both men and women are called to serve while honoring biblical principles. 🎙️ Listen now

Breaking Fake: Money & Church | Episode 16 15.01.2026

Money and church—two things people have a lot of opinions about. In this episode, we have an honest, unfiltered conversation about how churches handle money, why tithing and generosity matter, and where church finances actually go. From staff salaries and buildings to community outreach and biblical precedent, we talk through the questions people are often afraid to ask.

Breaking Fake: Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? | Episode 15 01.01.2026

Why do bad things happen if God is good? In this episode of Breaking Fake, we wrestle with one of the hardest questions of faith—suffering, tragedy, and where God is in the middle of it all. Through honest conversation, personal stories, and real-life loss, we talk about free will, brokenness, doubt, and how pain can either push us away from God or draw us closer to Him. This is a raw, unfiltered...

Breaking Fake: When Church Drifted from the Blueprint | Episode 14 15.12.2025

The guys dig into early-church history, Constantine’s impact, and why modern church culture looks so different from the book of Acts. We talk purpose, Holy Spirit power, consumer Christianity, and the tension of leading churches today. Honest. Encouraging. Convicting. Hit play and join the conversation.

Answering Your Questions | Episode 13, Part 3 01.12.2025

We’re answering your questions! 🎙️ In this episode, we tackle big faith questions—from why churches don’t always take communion weekly, to modern-day prophecy, to some of the most confusing moments in Scripture. We talk about biblical context, church tradition, and what these passages really mean for believers today. Have a question for a future episode? Drop it in the comments!

Breaking Fake: Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? | Episode 15 01.12.2025

Why do bad things happen if God is good? In this episode of Breaking Fake, we wrestle with one of the hardest questions of faith—suffering, tragedy, and where God is in the middle of it all. Through honest conversation, personal stories, and real-life loss, we talk about free will, brokenness, doubt, and how pain can either push us away from God or draw us closer to Him. This is a raw, unfiltered...

Breaking Fake: Answering Your Questions | Episode 13, Part 2 15.11.2025

We’re answering your questions! 🎙️ In this episode of the Breaking Faith Podcast, we dive into one of the most misunderstood topics in Christianity: speaking in tongues. We explore what the Bible actually says, the difference between personal prayer and public edification, and how the gift of tongues was intended to build up the church and expand the Gospel. If you’ve ever wondered whether tongues...

Breaking Fake: Answering Your Questions | Episode 13, Part 1 01.11.2025

We’re answering your questions! 🎙️ In this episode of the Breaking Faith Podcast, the guys dive deep into real topics you asked about—starting with baptism and tithing . What does it really mean to baptize “in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit”? Should you ever be re-baptized? And how did giving change from the Old Testament to the New? Join the conversation as Sam, Chaz, Jordan, and Sc...

Breaking Fake: Weird Verses, Real Faith | Episode 12 15.10.2025

Ever read a verse that made you say “Wait…what?” 🐻 Dive into the strangest Bible stories—bears, bald prophets, demons, and all—and see what God’s really teaching through them.

Breaking Fake: When God Gets the Blame | Episode 11 01.10.2025

Why do we blame God or the church when life goes wrong? In this episode of Breaking Fake , we unpack unrealistic expectations, “church hurt,” and the power of grace in an imperfect world. Honest, real, and unfiltered—faith doesn’t have to be perfect to be transformative.

Breaking Fake: Swear Jars & Spiritual Standards | Episode 10 15.09.2025

In this episode, we wrestle with faith, culture, and entertainment—asking tough questions like: Is cussing really a sin? Can Christians watch violent or explicit shows as long as they ‘filter’ them? And where’s the line between conviction and compromise? From John Wick to Hallmark, VidAngel to Daniel in Babylon, we dive into what it means to live set apart without checking out of culture.

Breaking Fake: What It Means to be a Man | Episode 09 02.09.2025

What makes a man… a man? Is it having a beard, being tough, or living up to cultural stereotypes? In this episode of The Breaking Fake Podcast , we laugh about the myths, but we also dig into what the Bible actually says about being a man of God. True manhood isn’t about appearance or status—it’s about character, humility, leadership, and walking faithfully with Christ.

Breaking Fake: Truth Check: Misquoted Scripture | Episode 08 15.08.2025

We’ve all heard phrases like “God helps those who help themselves” or “This too shall pass” … but are they really in Scripture? In this week’s Breaking Fake episode, we’re digging into sayings that sound biblical but aren’t — and exploring what the Bible actually says instead. You might be surprised by what you find!

Breaking Fake: Is Gambling a Sin? A Real Talk on Faith, Money, and Motives | Episode 7 01.08.2025

This week on  Breaking Faith , we dive into a hot topic:  Is gambling a sin?  💰🎲 From lottery tickets and poker nights to casinos and sports betting, we're unpacking what the  Bible actually says (and doesn’t say)  about gambling. Sam, Corey, and Jordan share personal experiences, tackle tough questions, and explore the  heart behind the habit —is it about fun, or fueled by greed? 🔍 Topics incl...

Breaking Fake: KJV Only? Breaking the Debate | Episode 6 15.07.2025

In this episode of Breaking Fake, Sam, Skyler, and Corey wade into one of the most divisive topics in church culture: the “King James Only” debate. Why do some insist it’s the only true Bible? Where did that tradition come from? We unpack the heated arguments, share personal experiences (including being called “ungodly” over translation choices), and dive deep into the history of Bible translation...

Breaking Fake: Following Jesus Isn’t About Feeling Good—It’s About Transformation | Episode 5 01.07.2025

Is God just here to make your life easier? In this episode of Breaking Fake, the crew dives deep into the modern-day prosperity mindset and how it's silently shaping expectations inside and outside the church. From church hopping to the idea that “God owes me blessings,” we uncover how even well-meaning believers can fall into a self-centered gospel. We talk about:-The difference between bibli...

Breaking Fake: Jesus Loved First—Why Can’t We? | Episode 4 15.06.2025

"Come as you are." It's a phrase you've probably heard in church—but is it really lived out? In this episode of Breaking Fake, Pastors Sam, Jordan, and Skyler dive into the heart of what it truly means to welcome people the way Jesus did. From stories of unexpected encounters to tough conversations about judgment, grace, and religious culture, this honest conversation explores wh...

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