Author: Barbara Roberts

Author of "Not Under Bondage: Biblical Divorce for Abuse, Adultery and Desertion". cryingoutforjustice.blog. mysteryofiniquity.blog. Survivor of abuse. Advocate for victims of abuse.

She told her story of domestic violence in a Christian marriage and this is the response she got

Barbara Roberts19 Comments

"I’ve probably got through a 10th of the emails I’ve received. I’m triaging them" Reblogged from The Bible Society of Australia, with the author's permission. Original post here. Thursday 12 March 2015 Last week, Isabella Young (not her real name) wrote a highly personal account of domestic abuse within her now ended Christian marriage for the… Continue reading She told her story of domestic violence in a Christian marriage and this is the response she got

Family Courts and Systemic Abuse (and a fun song by one of our readers)

Barbara Roberts31 Comments

The poor kids don’t want to go on visitation at all. I really don’t understand why the courts think that a grown woman who can’t handle the abuse should leave, and the opposing attorney even berates her for not leaving sooner — but tender, defenseless children should be made to spend time with the very… Continue reading Family Courts and Systemic Abuse (and a fun song by one of our readers)