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Caught In The Crossfire

17th November 201225th April 2013 Jeff S20 Comments

I know a lot of people who frequent this blog have fled the church; a recent sermon illustrated for me one of the reasons it is difficult for abuse survivors to feel comfortable in the church. Before I continue, I want to emphasize that I talked with the pastor who gave the sermon after the… Continue reading Caught In The Crossfire →

Posted in Unjust church responsesTagged church response to abuse, Jeff S, Matthew

The Wall

16th November 201219th October 2023 Jeff S40 Comments

There was a moment during my marriage (perhaps you could say it was the emotional end of my marriage), when "the wall" went up. It was the moment when I said "I realize that I do not know you, you are not safe for me, and I will not allow you to hurt me any… Continue reading The Wall →

Posted in VictimsTagged boundaries, Jeff S, protecting victims

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    donna on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    Thank you for sharing about Diane Langberg. I have the book you mentioned but I have not read all of…

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    donna on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    Barbara, thank you for your comment re: ppl making glib, so called complimentary statements about being strong due to the…

  3. Barbara Roberts's avatar
    Barbara Roberts on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    It is so much easier to steer victims into “moving on” than holding abusers and abusive systems accountable. It is…

  4. Barbara Roberts's avatar
    Barbara Roberts on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    Hi donna, you may be surprised to know that I have concerns about Diane Langberg. She depicts the abuser as…

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    Barbara Roberts on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    I share your sentiments donna. Telling a person that she is strong because of the violence and mistreatment she's suffered…

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