The nightmare of abuse leaves you feeling helpless, hopeless and trapped. Psychologically, you are a prisoner. Too afraid to leave, but afraid of what will happen if you stay. We all know this. Now imagine for a second that you couldn’t go. I don't mean the psychological barriers we all face in leaving. I mean… Continue reading The Effects Of Disabilities On Women Trapped In Abuse
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Why Jonathan believed David, despite lack of proof that David was in imminent danger
Valerie's post yesterday stimulated me to have a deeper look at why Jonathan was such a strong supporter of David when David was in danger from Saul. I'm publishing what I found today (and breaking our norm of 'No posts on Tuesday') because it flows directly from yesterday's post which highlighted how Jonathan fully believed David's claim that… Continue reading Why Jonathan believed David, despite lack of proof that David was in imminent danger