Updated July, 2024 by Barbara Roberts. When Jeff Crippen and Barb Roberts were co-leading this blog, Jeff was adamant that an abuser cannot be Christian, and I (Barb) publicly went along with his position. Privately, I tried to persuade him to add more nuance to his position, but he would not listen to me. As… Continue reading The “Christian” Abuser: Couldn’t He be a “Carnal” Christian? (Part 1)
Month: May 2012
Bitterness or Righteous Anger – How to tell the difference
See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no "root of bitterness" springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled; (Hebrews 12:15 ESV) In numbers of other posts on this blog we have addressed the issue of forgiveness, exposing at least the most common distortions of… Continue reading Bitterness or Righteous Anger – How to tell the difference