For their rock is not as our Rock; our enemies are by themselves. For their vine comes from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah; their grapes are grapes of poison; their clusters are bitter; their wine is the poison of serpents and the cruel venom of asps. (Deuteronomy 32:31-33) Whoever is… Continue reading The Cruelty of the Abuser
Author: Jeff Crippen
I am the pastor of Christ Reformation Church in Tillamook, Oregon, arriving here in 1993. I have been a pastor since 1983 and was a police officer for 12 years before that. My wife and I have been married since 1971. Verla is a medical assistant at a local clinic and in our spare time we like to hunt, fish, and ride our motorcycle.
Excellent Quotes on Domestic Violence from Diane Langberg
The following quotations are taken from Diane Langberg's book Suffering and the Heart of God (New Growth Press, 2015, pp 258-259) - Scripture gives us a basis for holding abusers accountable for their behavior. The law that is to govern the marital relationship is the law of love, and wife abuse [Langberg acknowledges women can be… Continue reading Excellent Quotes on Domestic Violence from Diane Langberg