Explore every episode of the podcast Shadow of Hope
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 8 – This Little Light of Mine | 03 nov. 2024 | 00:55:09 | |
Gregory Floyd, a former Head Coordinator of People of Hope, responds to allegations of child sexual abuse within the Community. The nature of high control groups is discussed. Tom Morris and others share how they healed after leaving the People of Hope. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 7 – Letters | 27 oct. 2024 | 00:47:05 | |
By the early 1990’s, many People of Hope members are disillusioned with the group and begin to pull away. Tom Morris starts a support group for others who are questioning the Community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 6 – Formation | 20 oct. 2024 | 00:44:08 | |
Community members’ lives are increasingly controlled through demands on time, strict rules on behavior and speech, and isolation from the outside world. No one feels the pressure more than the students at the community run school. Tom Morris makes a devastating discovery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 5 – The Street | 13 oct. 2024 | 00:48:52 | |
The People of Hope builds its own housing development in rural Warren Township. The community becomes increasingly repressive, and some young adults rebel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 4 – The Bulwark | 06 oct. 2024 | 00:43:14 | |
Residents of Berkeley Heights revolt against what they believe is a takeover of their town and the Archbishop of Newark is forced to act. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 3 – Hopies | 29 sept. 2024 | 00:38:42 | |
People of Hope encourages its 1,000 members to move to the quiet town of Berkeley Heights, NJ where they clash with local residents. Father Ferry leaves mysteriously and Bob Gallic takes over. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 2 – What is this War? | 22 sept. 2024 | 00:38:44 | |
The People of Hope becomes a Covenant Community and a branch of The Word of God in Ann Arbor Michigan. Members are instructed to prepare for war. Tom Morris gets married. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Episode 1 — It’s Caught, Not Taught | 22 sept. 2024 | 00:42:13 | |
Newark NJ priest Father Jim Ferry founds The People of Hope and former stockbroker Bob Gallic becomes its Senior Head Coordinator. Tom Morris is one of the first to join, and he recounts the historic “Jesus ‘78” rally at Giant’s stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Trailer | 14 sept. 2024 | 00:03:25 | |
People of Hope is a Catholic Covenant Community that grew to prominence in 1980s suburban New Jersey. Some speculate that it was the inspiration for Margaret Atwood’s “A Handmaid’s Tale.” Host Karen Ann Coburn returns to her hometown to uncover the truth about this secretive group. Coming September 22, 2024. New episodes every Sunday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Introducing "Shadow of Hope" | 08 sept. 2024 | 00:00:44 | |