Grumpy old man? Or abuser?

A reader is concerned that her mom's husband is treating her mom unkindly. Is it abuse? What should she do? How do you care for your elderly parents who might be enduring abuse? I don't have the answers, but I have some thoughts and I'd like to get a conversation started. My email to a… Continue reading Grumpy old man? Or abuser?

Abuse Without a Word — Nonverbal Abusive Communications

Let not those rejoice over me who are wrongfully my foes, and let not those wink the eye who hate me without cause.  (Psalm 35:19  ESV) A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech, winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, points with his finger, with perverted heart devises evil, continually… Continue reading Abuse Without a Word — Nonverbal Abusive Communications