The Nightmare of Peacemakers Mediation for Domestic Abuse: Part 2 of Persistent Widow’s story

The Church Gets Involved Trigger warning: under pastor's orders, a victim suffers horrendous abuse in professional 'c'hristian mediation  With the discovery of the other woman, I contacted the pastor a year after our initial discussion, and told him of my new desire to divorce. I felt that my husband had listened to the Word preached for years,… Continue reading The Nightmare of Peacemakers Mediation for Domestic Abuse: Part 2 of Persistent Widow’s story

Financial abuse from intimate partners — a lament, stories and tips to protect oneself

(Proverbs 13:23  ESV)  The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice. (Proverbs  28:3  ESV)  A poor man who oppresses the poor is a beating rain that leaves no food. (Proverbs  28:24  ESV)  Whoever robs his father or his mother [and by extension any family member whom… Continue reading Financial abuse from intimate partners — a lament, stories and tips to protect oneself