Compassion Requires Anger – If You Aren’t Angry then You Aren’t Compassionate

Ok, it is time to shut down these wrong-headed and damaging notions: 1) A Christian must never be angry at another person 2) Compassion is calm, huggy, weepy, kind — milktoast. Bleh! Compassion. Let's look at the word — com + passion = feeling the feelings (passions) of another person WITH (com) that person Yes,… Continue reading Compassion Requires Anger – If You Aren’t Angry then You Aren’t Compassionate

The Dog and the Rabbit: Helping children understand domestic abuse

One of our readers put this story in a comment she left on our post, Why aren't you and Daddy married anymore? She wrote this story for her grandkids when their mom left her abuser. We felt that it's a wonderful way to help children understand the complex circumstances surrounding domestic abuse, so we put it in… Continue reading The Dog and the Rabbit: Helping children understand domestic abuse