Lessons on Abuse and Trauma from Pol Pot the Tyrant

Pol Pot was a Cambodian Hitler, a psychopath who wormed his way into power in the post-Vietnam-War era. You have probably seen documentaries and movies and read books on The Killing Fields where some two million people were slaughtered. You've got the same cruel mess up in North Korea now at the hands of the… Continue reading Lessons on Abuse and Trauma from Pol Pot the Tyrant

Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck

This sermon was delivered last Sunday at the Lutheran church Barb Roberts attends in Melbourne. The preacher, Andrew Brook, has kindly given us permission to publish it today. Matthew 14:22-33    Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. And after… Continue reading Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck