The following characteristics of shame are taken from Jane Middelton-Moz. Shame & Guilt: Masters of Disguise [Affiliate link] (Kindle locations 50-51). As we have written in other posts, shame is something that we all have to struggle with, especially if we have been abused. To ignore shame is to sentence ourselves to continuing relational disasters.… Continue reading Characteristics of Shame-Based Adults in Their Relationships — taken from Jane Middleton-Moz
Month: May 2012
Do not be overcome by evil (Romans 12:21)
This is a verse for victims of abuse to ponder on. If you're like me, I bet you never thought about this verse as applying to you while you were (or still are) living with your abuser. I'm guessing the second injunction in that verse captured your attention — overcome evil with good — and… Continue reading Do not be overcome by evil (Romans 12:21)
