The Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast

In this episode, Dwayne and Jennifer sit down with Jake Hamilton for a raw, honest, and deeply needed conversation about the crisis in the church—and what real change can look like. Together, we confront the fallout of leadership failure, the idolization of platforms, and the silence around broken marriages behind the scenes. Jake shares his personal story of near-collapse: burning out in ministry...

Tyler Bertola was a pastor’s daughter whose world collapsed after her father’s moral failures and addiction came to light. What followed wasn’t grace—it was rejection. Her family was removed from ministry, shunned by the church, and left to navigate spiritual trauma alone. In this powerful conversation, Tyler shares her journey through church hurt, addiction, identity loss, and eventually—radical...

In this episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they share big news; they have closed their church. They talk about the last few year and how it has shaped their view of the Church, why they’ve decided to close their house churches, and what’s next. 

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer podcast, Joel Richardson joins Dwayne and Jennifer to discuss the IHOP scandal, his role in exposing leadership misconduct, and the broader implications for the charismatic Christian stream. Joel shares his personal journey through the revelations, including the emotional toll on his family, his initial hesitations, and his commitment to bringing truth to...

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they sit down with Ron Cantor, a Jewish believer living in Israel, to discuss the concerning issues of leadership, abuse, and accountability within the church. Ron shares his personal journey, insights into the recent controversies, and the importance of exposing systemic problems while maintaining humility. They dive deep into the challenges of...

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast they interview Tammy Woods, Mike Bickle’s youngest victim (14) of sexual abuse. Tammy shares about her recovery since her story went public in February of 2024. She gives her honest opinion of the church and how they have responded to victims and where reform is desperately needed. This episode was recorded prior to the release of the updated repo...

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they talk about the recent release of the investigative report into Mike Bickle and IHOPKC. They share their views about the report and talk about both Mike’s victims and the victim’s of others within IHOPKC. Dwayne then shares about a letter that he sent to Mike Bickle. Read the report here Read Dwayne's Letter to Mike here Correction: the M...

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, Dwayne and Jennifer have a family discussion with their daughters Chloe Roberts and Sydney Nwadiuko (hosts of the podcast Green Room). They all share their experience wading through the IHOPKC and Mike Bickle scandal. They also talk about the importance of a healthy community and emotional wholeness to endure hardship.

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they have a candid conversation with former IHOP-KC senior leader and board member Elizabeth Herder. They talk about the dysfunction and misconduct that has been exposed within the IHOP leadership. Elizabeth shares her personal journey of disillusionment and the difficult process of separating from IHOP, while also hoping for a new generation of...

In this episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast they interview Jim Wilder. Jim Wilder is a therapist of over 40 years and a theologian. They discuss the state of the church, how narcissism has creeped into leadership and where it has come from. Jim shares his decades of wisdom, research, and experience on how we can move forward.

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they interview their dear friend, and formed associate director of IHOPKC, Allen Hood. Allen shares about his regrets about his time at IHOPKC and the desire for widespread change in the charismatic world.

In this episode, Dwayne and Jennifer interview their friend Jono Hall. He shares about his experience at IHOPKC as the media director and later COO. He talks about the shock of last October and the subsequent fallout.

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast they interview Shane Holden, a long time pastor and recently a former board member at IHOPKC. They talk about his experience on the board at IHOPKC during the crisis and the many attempts he made for reconciliation and healing. You will also hear a helpful, pastoral heart in the conversation. Shane's church's website is firstfree.org

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast they ask an important question: is Mike Bickle a ravenous wolf (Matthew 7)? They look at the scriptures and discuss the meaning of a ravenous wolf and look at Mike’s history and their own journey with him.

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast they interview Michael Sullivant. Michael, a longtime follower of Jesus, pastor, and Bible teacher, talks about his 13 years of working with Mike Bickle. He also shares about the dysfunction of the culture that Mike created and the abuse of the prophetic.

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, Jennifer shares her story and experience during her 15 years at the International House of Prayer Kansas City. She shares her common feelings of inferiority and being devalued. She explains how the IHOPKC culture was very demeaning and exploitative.

In this episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, Dwayne takes time to break down his leadership at the International House of Prayer (IHOPKC) and repent for some of his mistakes. They both discuss many of the traits that contributed to the toxic culture at IHOPKC that caused tremendous harm. Chloe’s Substack https://thechloeroberts.substack.com Green Room with Sydney and Chloe Podcast: http://w...

In the second episode of season 6 of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they continue to break their long silence and talk about the Mike Bickle and IHOPKC scandal that has developed over the last year. They discuss some of why they have taken the posture they've taken and their experience walking through this tremendous trial.

In the debut of season 6 of the Dwayne and Jennifer Podcast, they break their long silence and talk about the Mike Bickle and IHOPKC scandal that has developed over the last year. They discuss some of why they have taken the posture they've taken and their experience walking through this tremendous trial.

In this week’s episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Show, they talk about fasting, and the upcoming global fast. They dive into Matthew 6 and talk about the why behind fasting. They also share a big update.

In this week’s episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Show, they discuss the importance of understanding the roots of the Christian faith in Israel. They explore the history of Israel in the Bible, including the covenant with Abraham, the lineage of David, and the ministry of Jesus and His return. 

In this week’s episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Show they celebrate 100 episode of the podcast! They continue their discussion about joy and talk through Psalm 16 and the importance of getting your joy through delighting in the Lord and others. 

In this week’s episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Show, they discuss emotional healing, the ongoing journey of healing, and the importance of understanding one's identity. They also talk about joy and how it is found in a right relationship with God, rather than in circumstances.

In this week’s episode of The Dwayne and Jennifer Show, they discuss affliction and the importance of keeping faith and hope in front of us. They emphasize the temporary nature of our physical bodies and the need to focus on the eternal perspective. They also discuss the idea that affliction produces a weight of glory and the importance of making choices to focus on the unseen and eternal things. 

In this week's episode of the Dwayne and Jennifer Show, they discuss church pain and how to engage with church after experiencing hurt. They emphasize the difference between the church and God, and the importance of not projecting past hurts onto current leaders. They also discuss signs of healthy leadership, including humility, vulnerability, and openness to correction. They encourage listene...