Abuse and Secrecy: What Have We Got to Hide?

(Ephesians 5:11  ESV)  (11) Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. One of the reasons that abusers can hide so well in the church is because of our campaign of silence. Let me see if I can explain what I mean. Scripture tells us that we are to speak… Continue reading Abuse and Secrecy: What Have We Got to Hide?

Abuse as Enslavement: “Clipping Her Wings”

If you have ever had chickens, you may have had to trim their wing feathers to keep them from flying out of the chicken pen. Clipping wings is a good thing when done to chickens. It really is for their own good. Chickens just aren't meant to soar like an eagle (if they try, the… Continue reading Abuse as Enslavement: “Clipping Her Wings”