The Worst Advice This Abuse Survivor Ever Received

The following personal story was graciously submitted to us by an anonymous survivor of horrific abuse. Many, many thanks to her for sharing it with us. Trigger Warning *** In the middle of my second separation from my abusive ex-husband, the Elder of our church called. He called to inform me my soul was in… Continue reading The Worst Advice This Abuse Survivor Ever Received

Guest Post From Hester: Defending the Fatherless (TBB)

Note From Jeff S: This is a re-blogged post from Hester's blog, Scarlet Letters. While not directly about domestic abuse, Hester's blog contains a detailed criticism of the teachings of Vision Forum, many which reveal a very patriarchal view of family. This post addresses some of the teachings regarding how Vision Forum regards single mothers, and we… Continue reading Guest Post From Hester: Defending the Fatherless (TBB)