Recently at our ACFJ Facebook page a critic claimed that we are guilty of encouraging abuse victims to remain paralyzed in the role of "victim." I went to a dictionary and checked out the definition. Just what is a "victim"? a person who suffers from a destructive or injurious action or agency: a victim of… Continue reading Is ACFJ Guilty of Promoting a “Victim Mentality”
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.
An Abuser is Called a “Reviler” in Scripture, And the Reviler is no Christian
How long, O God, is the foe to scoff? Is the enemy to revile your name forever? (Psalm 74:10 ESV) "Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you and revile you and spurn your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man! (Luke 6:22 ESV) But when the Jews… Continue reading An Abuser is Called a “Reviler” in Scripture, And the Reviler is no Christian
