If evil came to Eden, that perfect paradise where everything had been pronounced "very good" by the Lord, why in the world would we not expect it to come among us today in the church? And yet, professing Christians seem to default to a kind of "willful blindness" to that evil, enabling the wicked and… Continue reading Wise as Serpents: Evil Comes to Eden (Part 2 of a sermon series by Jeff Crippen)
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“She Just Wants to Take Him for all She Can” — Really?
As we know, abuse victims are regularly and roundly criticized (that's putting it mildly) for leaving and / or filing for divorce from their abuser. One of the charges made against them is that "she just wants to take him for all she can in divorce court." And, of course, abusers love to repeat this… Continue reading “She Just Wants to Take Him for all She Can” — Really?