It’s 2017: Update from Morning Mercy
Four Years of Freedom It is now the 4th Anniversary of my leaving the Message! If I were to compare the first days of leaving with how I am doing now – time has...
Author: James Rozak
Video: The Universal Principles of Undue Influence
I always hesitate to use the word “cult” because I know how hurtful & strong it is. I know I always felt very offended and misunderstood when someone (who knew nothing about my experience)...
Oneness vs Trinity: A Video Debate
This is a massive point of contention for people leaving the Message, and wrestling with issues of theology. A well known debate helps present a view.
Respecting Freedom vs Undue Influence
Despite the fact that I disagree with William Branham’s message, I respect the freedoms for their churches to practice their faith. But challenging information needs to be public.
One True Churches
A “One True Church” is a religious group that, through it’s blend of teachings, impresses upon it’s members that their group is THE ONLY path to truth.
What is Indoctrination?
Indoctrination could be described as the process of imparting, not teaching.
Uncomfortable Questions: “What Do You Believe?”
People expect that you should have immediate answers for why you are leaving and, ultimately, where you are going. Should you have an answer – or is it okay to not know?
The Fear of Psychology
Psychology: A Contentious Issue I’m going to cut right to my point for this article before I start. If you are coming out of the Message, there are certain things which have been made...
Giving Yourself Permission
After years of performing for perfection, it’s hard to know what to do with yourself. The transition requires time and grace – for yourself.
First Public Statement After Leaving: James Rozak
Publish in July 2013 – the first public statement from former Associate Pastor, James Rozak.
Separating the Messenger from the Message
Once I pulled William Branham away from the teaching – I could, for the first time in my life, look at WHAT HE SAID with a critical mind. I wasn’t TRYING to disagree with him or be critical. But it was necessary
Don’t Be Robbed of the Good.
“And Nathanael said unto him, Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?” For former followers of the message, there are certain sentiments which are difficult to hear. One of those is the suggestion...
The Hurt of Healing
Healing is a process that starts from a place of pain and discomfort. The process begins because of wounds, injury and damage.
What Did I Believe Immediately After Leaving the Message?
I have often been asked what I believed when I left the message. I’ll share what my Statement of Faith was right after I left.