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S.W.A.N. and Butterfly House — a Christian ministry in Arizona

31st March 201322nd May 2021 Barbara RobertsLeave a comment

Informational post only: Someone Worth Accepting Now [Internet Archive link] (S.W.A.N) is a Christian ministry in Arizona run by volunteers and entirely funded by donations. They run a shelter called Butterfly House [Internet Archive link]

Posted in Supporting victimsTagged getting free, gifts, hope, recovery, resources for victims, separation

A Demeaning Spirit of Giving

10th January 201317th October 2023 MeganC40 Comments

I recently spoke with a woman who spent a good year of her life (with her small children) destitute. She made the incredibly brave decision to leave her abuser and take her children with her. You and I and all of our sweet readers would agree that this took miraculous courage. Others might not. My… Continue reading A Demeaning Spirit of Giving →

Posted in Supporting victimsTagged gifts, Megan C, recovery

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    This was so profoundly and brilliantly written. I had never heard of this before, and certainly not explained in such…

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    Beautifully said. Thank you.

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    Excellent post Barbara! People are selective on their quotes from Jesus to suit their purposes. The same Jesus that said…

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    Barbara, you say these things much better. Here are some thought fragments, that come to my mind: A couple of…

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    Barbara Roberts on Resisting social pressure to perform forgiveness. The fine line.8th February 2026

    'cruel forgiveness-theories' — what a good phrase! I've used it my post Three Kinds of Forgiveness, and given you a…

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