Jeff Crippen, Barbara, and I have been discussing via email the role of the church in judging divorce. Believing some insightful thoughts have come from this discussion, Jeff and Barbara asked me to share some our observations and questions. To avoid the natural mistake, I want to be clear that while I am A Jeff,… Continue reading David Instone-Brewer, The Westminster Confession, and Judging Divorce
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Sixteen years of abuse, and then more from the church (Part 2)
Continuing Lisa Williams-Harris' story.... *** Trigger Warning! We were now renting from missionaries whose father pastored the little community church near our home. The missionaries' father stopped in constantly and pressured Richard into attending. And, so we did for about a year. When the old pastor told me that he didn’t know what the secret… Continue reading Sixteen years of abuse, and then more from the church (Part 2)
