Recently at our ACFJ Facebook page a critic claimed that we are guilty of encouraging abuse victims to remain paralyzed in the role of "victim." I went to a dictionary and checked out the definition. Just what is a "victim"? a person who suffers from a destructive or injurious action or agency: a victim of… Continue reading Is ACFJ Guilty of Promoting a “Victim Mentality”
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An Abuser is Called a “Reviler” in Scripture, And the Reviler is no Christian
How long, O God, is the foe to scoff? Is the enemy to revile your name forever? (Psalm 74:10 ESV) "Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you and revile you and spurn your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man! (Luke 6:22 ESV) But when the Jews… Continue reading An Abuser is Called a “Reviler” in Scripture, And the Reviler is no Christian
