Good people never pretend to be evil, but evil people pretend to be good. Sheep don’t wear wolves’ clothing. In the beginning, when abuse still had me in the fog and I was a new pastor (the fog can last for years!) I used to think that the many abusers I had met in the… Continue reading More Thoughts on Why an Abuser Cannot be a Christian
Month: February 2012
Our False Notions about Church Discipline Enable the Abuser’s Secrecy
(Matthew 18:15-20 ESV) "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two… Continue reading Our False Notions about Church Discipline Enable the Abuser’s Secrecy
