Many abuses victims have been told by "well-meaning" people something like this: 'God does not give you more than you can bear. It is His will that you are in this marriage, and He has called you to suffer patiently for Him in it.' Thus, they (abuse victims) are made to feel doubly guilty when they consider… Continue reading FAQ Highlight — Should a domestic abuse victim just put up with being abused?
Dealing with Abusive Men (a reblog from My Only Comfort by Ps Sam Powell)
They have greatly oppressed me from my youth, let Israel say —they have greatly oppressed me from my youth, but they have not gained the victory over me. Plowmen have plowed my back and made their furrows long. But the Lord is righteous; he has cut me free from the cords of the wicked. May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame. May they be like… Continue reading Dealing with Abusive Men (a reblog from My Only Comfort by Ps Sam Powell)
