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Author: Jeff S

Programmer, musician, father, and lover of Jesus. I have a strong passion to see people free from abuse and religion misused so that they can find the ultimate empowered life in Jesus.

Caught In The Crossfire

17th November 201225th April 2013 Jeff S20 Comments

I know a lot of people who frequent this blog have fled the church; a recent sermon illustrated for me one of the reasons it is difficult for abuse survivors to feel comfortable in the church. Before I continue, I want to emphasize that I talked with the pastor who gave the sermon after the… Continue reading Caught In The Crossfire →

Posted in Unjust church responsesTagged church response to abuse, Jeff S, Matthew

The Wall

16th November 201219th October 2023 Jeff S40 Comments

There was a moment during my marriage (perhaps you could say it was the emotional end of my marriage), when "the wall" went up. It was the moment when I said "I realize that I do not know you, you are not safe for me, and I will not allow you to hurt me any… Continue reading The Wall →

Posted in VictimsTagged boundaries, Jeff S, protecting victims

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    Barbara Roberts on Don Hennessy’s book “Steps To Freedom: Escaping Intimate Control” can be purchased as an ebook9th April 2026

    I will amend my post so it gives this info which Barbara Puff has shared with us.

  2. Barbara Roberts's avatar
    Barbara Roberts on Don Hennessy’s book “Steps To Freedom: Escaping Intimate Control” can be purchased as an ebook9th April 2026

    Thank-you Barbara Puff! This is wonderful news that will help many victims. :) I will pass your comment onto Don.…

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    Barbara Puff on Don Hennessy’s book “Steps To Freedom: Escaping Intimate Control” can be purchased as an ebook9th April 2026

    "Better World Books" has an ebook of "Steps to Freedom" and "How He Wins" for $17.99.

  4. Barbara Roberts's avatar
    Barbara Roberts on The Holy Spirit Calls us to Expose Evil — People Tell us to be Quiet About it7th April 2026

    Hi Kimberly, I hear you. To help you keep safe I emended your screen name. If you want me to…

  5. Kimberly's avatar
    Kimberly on The Holy Spirit Calls us to Expose Evil — People Tell us to be Quiet About it4th April 2026

    Seems like everywhere I attend church all hell breaks loose. I see things the preacher [or preachers?] refuse to confront.…

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