Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
forgiveness, suffering, love, marriage vows, salvation, sin, repentance, reconciliation, separation & divorce, remarriage, prayer, Christian maturity, gossip vs. disclosure, submission, husband as head, Scripture, boundaries, justice
...the simple man believes that everyone is good. Everyone is well-meaning. That this kind of evil doesn't actually exist. "People don't just lie. He looked me straight in the eye. People just don't hurt each other for fun. No one is like that. People don't just slander and attack and destroy reputations for no reason,… Continue reading Finding Rest — sermon by Ps Sam Powell
....there is a correlation between Calvinism and domestic violence....It is not Calvinism per se but mostly males who use Calvinism’s hierarchical theories and sovereignty theories to perform and justify behaviors. [— Scot McKnight, reporting the findings of recent research into Domestic Violence Myth Acceptance (DVMA) and how that correlates with religiousness and particular types of… Continue reading Calvinism And Domestic Violence: there’s a correlation but we can’t say Calvinism *causes* domestic violence
