This is the story of one of our newer readers at ACFJ. She graciously gave us permission to publish it as a means of encouraging and helping others dealing with abuse, including the abuse at the hands of their church. Many blessings in Christ upon her and her family! This is her story. As you… Continue reading A True Story of Redemption from the Pit of Abuse
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Untangling
A survivor and I were talking about how her refusal to reconcile with her abuser might get her ex-communicated from her beloved church. Her feelings reminded me of untangling from X and his parents. Here are some of the things I wrote to my friend: Leaving X didn't just cost me the marriage, the house,… Continue reading Untangling
