Breaking the Grip - Finding Faith and Freedom from Toxic People
Kris Reece
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Breaking the Grip Podcast from Kris Reece helps listeners navigate difficult relationships and conquer codependency from a biblical perspective. The show offers guidance on finding faith and freedom from toxic people. Each episode provides practical advice rooted in Christian principles.
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Don’t Defend Yourself to a Narcissist God Says Do This Instead 11.09.2026 13минDon’t Defend Yourself to a Narcissist. God Says Do This Instead Have you ever tried to explain yourself to a narcissist, only to have your words twisted and somehow end up feeling like the problem? In this episode, we uncover why defending and overexplaining yourself can keep you emotionally trapped in toxic relationships. You’ll learn why some people are not seeking understanding, how constant defensiveness can steal your peace and make you question your own reality, and what Scripture shows... -
This Test Exposes a ‘Christian’ Narcissist (Most Don’t See It) 04.09.2026 40мин👉 Am I a People Pleaser? FREE Quiz https://krisreece.com/am-i-a-people-pleaser/ 👉 https://krisreece.com/narcissist-survival-guide/ -
God Says Honor Your Mother... But What If She's Toxic? 28.08.2026 20минGod Says Honor Your Mother... But What If She’s Toxic? What does it really mean to “honor your mother” when the relationship is manipulative, controlling, or toxic? In this episode, we unpack what Scripture actually says about honoring your parents and how this command can become distorted into a tool for guilt and control. You’ll discover why honor does not mean unconditional obedience, how to distinguish godly conviction from conditioned guilt, and why setting boundaries does not automatica... -
THIS is How God Will Break the Narcissist's Hold on You 21.08.2026 11минTHIS Is How God Will Break the Narcissist’s Hold on You Why is it so hard to walk away, even when you clearly see the manipulation? The answer may have less to do with willpower and more to do with what God is restoring within you. In this episode, we explore the story of Samson and Delilah to reveal how toxic control takes hold over time—and the three ways God breaks that hold through exposure, revealing unhealthy patterns, and rebuilding what was compromised. You'll discover why freedom isn... -
This Is Why Demons Won't Leave a Toxic Relationship 14.08.2026 18минThis Is Why Demons Won’t Leave a Toxic Relationship Have you prayed, set boundaries, and tried to do everything right, yet the confusion and manipulation never seem to end? In this episode, we uncover four spiritual strongholds that can keep toxic relationship patterns in place. You'll learn how unaddressed sin, intensified spiritual warfare, recurring temptation, and emotional vulnerability can give the enemy opportunities to maintain destructive cycles—and how God calls you to close those d... -
Demonic Spirits Behind the “Christian” Covert Narcissist 07.08.2026 13минDemonic Spirits Behind the “Christian” Covert Narcissist How can someone quote Scripture, appear humble, and claim Christ, yet consistently leave you feeling confused, drained, and questioning yourself? In this episode, we expose four destructive spiritual patterns often operating behind a covert narcissist: control, deception, manipulation, and pride. You'll learn why these individuals can be so difficult to recognize, how spiritual language is sometimes used to create confusion, and what Sc... -
5 Signs You’re Dealing with a ‘Christian’ Narcissist 31.07.2026 48мин👉 5 Signs God Is About To Judge The Narcissist Who Hurt You - Kris Reece 👉 Narcissist Survival Guide -
THIS Is How God Will Vindicate You When They Smear You 23.07.2026 12минTHIS Is How God Will Vindicate You When They Smear You Have you been painted as the villain while someone else spreads half-truths, twisted narratives, or outright lies? If so, you're not alone. In this episode, we explore how God responds to smear campaigns and why His silence is often part of a much bigger process. Through the story of Joseph, you'll discover the three phases of biblical vindication: exposure, separation of truth from illusion, and ultimate elevation. You'll learn why chasi... -
This 7 Second Test Exposes the Wolf in Your Church 16.07.2026 16минThis 7 Second Test Exposes the Wolf in Your Church Not every wolf in sheep's clothing looks dangerous. Many appear helpful, spiritual, and deeply involved in church life. Yet beneath the surface, they may be spreading division, manipulating relationships, and controlling narratives while hiding behind a mask of godliness. In this episode, you'll discover three key signs of a church wolf, why these individuals often go undetected, and a simple seven-second test that can expose what is really h... -
3 Signs God Is Exposing the Narcissist’s Enabler 25.06.2026 14мин3 Signs God Is Exposing the Narcissist’s Enabler God does not just expose the narcissist. He also reveals the people protecting, enabling, or excusing the behavior. In this episode, we uncover three signs that someone may be acting as a narcissist’s enabler. Whether they benefit from the relationship, use spiritual language to silence you, or have been shaped by dysfunction themselves, these individuals often create just as much confusion as the narcissist. You will learn how to recognize the... -
God Is Exposing the Narcissist No One Talks About 18.06.2026 10минGod Is Exposing the Narcissist No One Talks About What if the most dangerous narcissist in your life does not fit the typical mold? In this episode, we uncover a hidden pattern of narcissism that turns every conversation into a competition. Instead of resolution, there is constant challenge, subtle accusation, and spiritualized conflict that leaves you feeling confused, exhausted, and somehow at fault. You will learn how to recognize this antagonistic pattern, why it is especially deceptive i... -
God Is Revealing the Hidden Cost of Being Honest with a Narcissist 11.06.2026 14минGod Is Revealing the Hidden Cost of Being Honest with a Narcissist Have you ever been honest in a conversation, only to walk away confused, drained, and questioning yourself? In this episode, we uncover why honesty stops working in toxic relationships and the hidden cost it can carry. From being pulled into codependency, to carrying emotional weight that is not yours, to slowly abandoning parts of yourself, this pattern is far more than miscommunication. If you have found yourself over-explai... -
7 Clues to Spot a “Christian” Manipulator 04.06.2026 13мин7 Clues to Spot a “Christian” Manipulator Manipulators do not announce themselves. They leave clues. In this episode, we uncover seven key patterns that reveal when you are not just dealing with a difficult person, but someone using subtle control, even through spiritual language. From shifting blame and using guilt, to twisting Scripture and avoiding accountability, these behaviors are designed to confuse you and keep you off balance. If you have ever walked away from a conversation feeling ... -
5 Signs God is About to Set You Free From the Narcissist 28.05.2026 34минFREE Narcissist Survival Guide https://krisreece.com/narcissist-survival-guide/ Conquering Codependency Biblically Online Course https://krisreece.com/conquering-codependency/ -
God Is Revealing the Demonic Pattern Behind the Silent Treatment 21.05.2026 10минGod Is Revealing the Demonic Pattern Behind the Silent Treatment The silent treatment is not just silence. It is a strategy. In this episode, we uncover the six-stage pattern behind it, from shame and defensiveness to escalation, blame, breakdown, and finally emotional cutoff. What feels like miscommunication is often a predictable system designed to regain control and keep you off balance. You will learn how to recognize the pattern in real time, stop reinforcing it, and respond with clarity... -
This Test Exposes a Christian Manipulator 14.05.2026 16минThis Test Exposes a Christian Manipulator Sometimes the most dangerous manipulation sounds loving… even Biblical. That is why so many people get pulled into toxic dynamics without realizing it. What feels like connection, empathy, and spiritual alignment may actually be something far more calculated. In this episode, we uncover how Christian manipulators operate beneath the surface and walk through a simple test that can expose the dynamic almost instantly. You’ll learn: • Why manipulat... -
The Demonic Pattern Behind Emotional Abuse (Most Christians Miss This) 07.05.2026 15минThe Demonic Pattern Behind Emotional Abuse (Most Christians Miss This) Why does emotional abuse feel so confusing and hard to break free from? It is not random. There is a pattern behind it, and Scripture already reveals it. In this episode, we uncover the three-step pattern of emotional abuse: distortion of truth, erosion of identity, and eventual destruction. What looks like miscommunication or immaturity may actually be something designed to keep you confused and off balance. You will lear... -
Never Explain Yourself to a Narcissist - God Says Do This Instead 30.04.2026 14минNever Explain Yourself to a Narcissist: God Says Do This Instead Have you ever tried to calmly explain yourself, only to have your words twisted, used against you, and thrown back in your face? What feels mature, what feels Godly, and what feels like “clearing things up” may actually be the very thing giving them leverage. In this episode, we break down why explaining yourself to a narcissist always backfires and reveal the hidden dynamic at play. You are not having a conversation… you are st... -
The Real Reason You Betray Your Own Boundaries 23.04.2026 14минThe Real Reason You Betray Your Own Boundaries Have you ever walked away from a conversation thinking, “Why did I just agree to that when I knew better?” Breaking your own boundaries isn’t usually about weakness or lack of willpower. In this episode, we uncover what’s really happening in the moment you cave. Often, it’s not a conscious choice—it’s a nervous system response shaped by past experiences where conflict, disappointment, or rejection felt unsafe. When pressure rises, your body may d... -
5 Signs You’ve Lost Yourself in a Toxic Relationship 16.04.2026 13мин5 Signs You’ve Lost Yourself in a Toxic Relationship Have you ever looked at your life and thought, I don’t even recognize myself anymore? In this episode, we uncover five powerful signs that you may have slowly lost yourself in a toxic relationship—from constantly monitoring your words to avoid conflict, to feeling confused about who you are and what you truly want. When identity gets shaped by survival instead of conviction, confusion and emotional exhaustion often follow. You’ll also learn...
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