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Yoel Bartolome
Aug 20, 20227 min read
Leveraging and Grooming
The victims are a means to an end. That’s the sad ending of this short version of the story.
Yoel Bartolome
Apr 25, 20226 min read
Hillsong, Mars Hill & The Good Samaritan
As described earlier in my blog, Why So Tribal?, the Church could be described as a beautiful mosaic picture that when unified creates a...
Yoel Bartolome
Mar 2, 20226 min read
Raised By Wolves
The Bible is clear when it describes false prophets. Jesus tells us to beware of them because they come to us in sheep’s clothing but...
Yoel Bartolome
Feb 9, 20225 min read
Sycophants
At Honest Conversations our goal and objective is to talk about sensitive subjects in current church culture from a leadership and victim...
Yoel Bartolome
Oct 20, 20214 min read
Cognitive Dissonance
As followers of Jesus Christ, the importance of essential Christian doctrine is what unites us and helps us to navigate through the most...
Yoel Bartolome
Oct 13, 20215 min read
Founder’s Syndrome
Founder’s syndrome is a common difficulty faced by organizations that have been shaped around the personality and beliefs of their...
Yoel Bartolome
Oct 5, 20216 min read
Living in the Wake of a Narcissistic Leader
This past year I have reflected a lot on what matters most in my life and have asked myself, am I willing to relinquish everything to...
Christy Bartolome
Sep 14, 20215 min read
The Power of Eternal Significance
How is it that people within the church today put up with being treated in a way that is not right and then look the other way at...
Yoel Bartolome
Aug 31, 20215 min read
The Emperor Has No Clothes
There is an old familiar story about an emperor who desired to be the very best dressed in his kingdom. Two men posing as weavers...
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