Calling Evil Good: The Error of Couple Counseling for Abuse

(Job 30:26  ESV)  But when I hoped for good, evil came, and when I waited for light, darkness came. (Psalm 52:3-4  ESV)  You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue. Barbara's recent post reminded us all, as did the comments,… Continue reading Calling Evil Good: The Error of Couple Counseling for Abuse

Abuse and the Church: A Theory About Why Victims are Not Helped

(Matthew 10:28  ESV)  And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell. I have proceeded in my reading of Judith Herman's book, Trauma and Recovery: The aftermath of violence — from domestic abuse to political terror [Affiliate link]. I… Continue reading Abuse and the Church: A Theory About Why Victims are Not Helped