Question: My husband is abusive, but he isn't nearly as bad as what some others have experienced. For example, he has never hit me. So, would he still be considered an abuser? Answer: All abusers are characterized by certain fundamental attitudes which are the elemental building blocks of what we define as abuse. Without these, a… Continue reading Thursday Thought — My abuser is not as bad as others are, so is it really abuse?
Tag: abuser’s mentality
Putting off and putting on — change as it respectively applies to abusers and victims
The Law should be pronounced to 'secure' sinners. The Gospel should be pronounced to 'crushed' sinners. (Paraphrase) — C.F.W. Walther, Lutheran theologian. (lecture series, lecture #3) If only that wise principle was understood and practiced by more Christians today! Instead what commonly happens today is that the Law is pronounced to 'crushed' sinners such as… Continue reading Putting off and putting on — change as it respectively applies to abusers and victims
