(Mark 9:33-37 ESV) (33) And they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house he asked them, "What were you discussing on the way?" (34) But they kept silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest. (35) And he sat down and called the twelve.… Continue reading Abuse and Power: The First Shall Be….First?
Category: Unjust church responses
unhelpful responses by pastors and leaders, idolatry of marriage, Pharisaism, legalism, wolves in sheep’s clothing, church discipline misused, cult dynamics, Patriarchy
Why Are Pastors Afraid to Permit Divorce for Abuse?
(John 9:21-23 ESV) (21) But how he now sees we do not know, nor do we know who opened his eyes. Ask him; he is of age. He will speak for himself." (22) (His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone should confess Jesus… Continue reading Why Are Pastors Afraid to Permit Divorce for Abuse?