Liam Goligher turns out to be a wolf in shepherd’s clothing

I am angry and grieving about Liam Goligher being a wolf in shepherd's clothing. Nine years ago he and a married woman Susan Elzey (a deaconess at his church) were both arrested and pled guilty to committing an offence in a public park. Goligher and Elzey kept this secret from the church for nine years!… Continue reading Liam Goligher turns out to be a wolf in shepherd’s clothing

Augustine believed that Christ says to women, “In so far as your husband behaves badly, don’t regard him as your head, but me.”

In so far as your husband behaves badly, don't regard him as your head, but Christ. Don't imitate your husband's wrongful behaviour, don't behave badly yourself, but let him imitate you in behaving well. If only he would!

How to prevent young men’s violence — lecture by Linda Coates and Allan Wade

Many abuse-prevention materials are reproducing the problem. They’re making the abuse invisible, they're reducing the responsibility of the offender, shifting blame to the victim, and minimizing the harm done by interpersonal violence.

Barbara Roberts interviewed by Abuse Recovery Ministry Services (ARMS)

I was pleased to be interviewed by ARMS (Abuse Recovery Ministry Services). I also had a little trepidation because this was the first interview I've done after recovering from burnout. But the interviewer, Julie Bonn Blank, was wonderful. She asked good questions and was kind and patient with my sometimes long answers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AenLlE76nc In the… Continue reading Barbara Roberts interviewed by Abuse Recovery Ministry Services (ARMS)