A Biblical Perspective Concerning Domestic Abuse

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When Anger Takes Over

Today’s post is an excerpt from Chapter 12 of my book, Called to Peace: A…

“I felt so damaged & broken hearted”

Not everyone understands domestic violence.  People are quick to say I would never accept that behavior…

With an Abuser, Nothing is Off Limits

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October), I asked the ladies in our online…

Why Nobody Believes the Victim

Although we are seeing positive changes when it comes to this, it’s still a huge…

This is the Face of Domestic Violence

I went from working at a high paid job in Silicon Valley at Google to…

He’d be Crucified in the Blogs

I came across this post this morning and thought it was worth reposting since a…

Will Abuse in the Church Overshadow Greear’s “Gospel Above All” Agenda?

I couldn’t help but think how often the gospel has been tarnished by evangelical churches…

A Domestic Violence Advocate’s Plea to the SBC

I believe that leaders who are wiling to learn should be commended, and am glad…

Repentant Abusers & Hard Hearted Victims?

We don’t often post our videos on this blog, but we’ve received so much feedback…

I’m CONFIDENT!!

I still see so many people struggling with anxiety, and this popped up in my…

Holding Nothing Back

Trials can take us one of two ways……

A Biblical Account of the Abusive Personality

One of the ladies in our online group brought up the differences between King Saul…

At The Heart of Every Fear

Fear is probably the number one problem I see in counseling. If you are anxious…

Don’t Confess Your Sins to an Abuser!

HOW COUNSELING VICTIMS TO CONFESS THEIR SIN EMBOLDENS ABUSERS Last week in our support group…

How it All Began…

This week I was featured on my friend Chris Mole’s Peaceworks podcast. He interviewed me…

The Self-Righteous Face of Abuse

We need to realize that there are wolves disguised as sheep among us. They know…

“Hopeless” is a LIE!

Christmas Day 1995 was one of the worst days of my life. It wasn’t just…

When Your Abuser Turns the Children Against You

Lately our ministry has seen more than its fair share of mothers* struggling to co-parent…

How Can I Ever Forgive Myself?

“How can I ever forgive myself?” It’s a question I’ve heard many times in my years of…

Deadly Counseling

Honestly, I think the most damaging thing is that pastors place ALL the responsibility on…

Raising our Voices Against Abuse

Twenty two years ago domestic violence drove my children and me out of our home…