Pastor Jason Meyer at John Piper's old Church (Bethlehem Baptist) preached a sermon on Domestic Abuse last Sunday (sermon: Fooled By False Leadership [Internet Archive link] [Scroll part way down the page to read the text of the sermon. Editors.]). Many are hopeful change is taking place. I am pessimistically hopeful. Why hopeful? Because I… Continue reading John Piper’s old church is admitting to fault in how it has addressed domestic abuse, and making changes.
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Let’s Put This “But he hasn’t physically abused you” Nonsense to Rest Once and For All
Listen to these far too common words from a pastor to an abused wife who has gone to him for help. The abuse has occurred for decades, habitually, without repentance: From what I have been told, you have suggested that your husband's looking at inappropriate images on the internet is adultery, but he has not… Continue reading Let’s Put This “But he hasn’t physically abused you” Nonsense to Rest Once and For All
