Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
Victim safety and wellbeing must be the fundamental guiding principle if you are counseling abusive men or doing anything to hold them accountable and call them to reform. It's vital to put victim safety and wellbeing first. Any person or agency that works with abusive men must see the victim (not the abuser) as their real… Continue reading 10. Victim care is vital – Chris Moles & other biblical counselors are falling short in this
Today's post is an anonymous, personal reflection on the experience of sexual exploitation in childhood. The reflection also draws on the biblical story of Amnon’s rape of Tamar (2 Samuel 13). On the one hand this is a declaration reminiscent of #MeToo, but it is also an expression of defiant and articulate silence and a… Continue reading Silence As Defiance: Tamar’s Desolation — a reblog from The Shiloh Project
