The Abuser’s Background of Being Abused is no Excuse — Don’t Accept it as Such

He will render to each one according to his works:  (Romans 2:6  ESV) It is quite common for abusers to claim that they were abused when they were children and, when cornered, offer this as an excuse for their abuse of others. We must not permit them to do so. Let me explain why. Firstly,… Continue reading The Abuser’s Background of Being Abused is no Excuse — Don’t Accept it as Such

A Shepherd Who Does not Know What a Wolf Looks Like is not a true Shepherd

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world. (1 Peter 5:8-9) For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the… Continue reading A Shepherd Who Does not Know What a Wolf Looks Like is not a true Shepherd