In addition to other forms of abuse, many victims of domestic abuse suffer sexual abuse from their partner. And it's really hard to talk about. I'm wanting to explore several challenging questions in this post: How many of you (victims / survivors) have stories of sexual abuse as part of your domestic abuse story? What… Continue reading Do you tell others about the sexual abuse? — by Barbara Roberts
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Abuse is Rampant in Our Churches — Quotes by Steven Tracy
The following two paragraphs are taken from Steven Tracy's book, Mending the Soul [Affiliate link]. I am re-reading that book now and was struck once again by these statements. Notice especially Tracy's story of the pastor who was living in denial. This denial is sooooo typical: I [Steven Tracy], like many who were blessed to… Continue reading Abuse is Rampant in Our Churches — Quotes by Steven Tracy