Drive out a scoffer, and strife will go out, and quarreling and abuse will cease. (Proverbs 22:10 ESV) I have written before about how the trauma of abuse robs us of home. Home sweet home is a motto abuse victims cannot relate to. In this post, I would like to expand on this concept with… Continue reading How Abuse Steals Away the Connections We Need for Emotional Health
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How Would John the Baptist Deal With an Abuser in the Church?
Today I was thinking about John the Baptist. The Lord Jesus said that John was the greatest of the prophets. John is a very interesting Bible personality because he was the last of the Old Testament prophets, coming on the scene to end a 400 year silence from heaven. Was John a man filled with… Continue reading How Would John the Baptist Deal With an Abuser in the Church?
