By now you will no doubt realize that we highly recommend Steven Tracy's book, Mending the Soul [Affiliate link}. It contains a chapter devoted to the effects of abuse on the victim, and the very first effect discussed is shame. Let me emphasize to all of us once again that shame must be confronted, or it… Continue reading More Thoughts on Shame — From “Mending the Soul” by Steven Tracy
Author: Barbara Roberts
Author of "Not Under Bondage: Biblical Divorce for Abuse, Adultery and Desertion". cryingoutforjustice.blog.
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Do you tell others about the sexual abuse? — by Barbara Roberts
In addition to other forms of abuse, many victims of domestic abuse suffer sexual abuse from their partner. And it's really hard to talk about. I'm wanting to explore several challenging questions in this post: How many of you (victims / survivors) have stories of sexual abuse as part of your domestic abuse story? What… Continue reading Do you tell others about the sexual abuse? — by Barbara Roberts