Lynette English is a survivor of domestic abuse. Her story shows how one PCA1 church engaged in victim-blaming and serving the status quo, but another PCA church responded by living out the very essence of the Gospel. ...I was married to a seminary graduate, who was called to diaconal ministry and social services for many… Continue reading How is the PCA responding to victims of domestic abuse? by Lynette English & Valerie Hobbs.
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A contemporary PCA theologian who said that abuse is grounds for divorce – David Clyde Jones
David Clyde Jones is remembered as the PCA’s chief ethicist of recent times (link). He trained generations of pastors at Covenant Theological Seminary, where he taught for 40 years. He commended my book Not Under Bondage. Jones suggested that the Westminster Confession's statement about divorce be modified in one small but very significant way. The… Continue reading A contemporary PCA theologian who said that abuse is grounds for divorce – David Clyde Jones