The Church’s Complicity on Abuse Ends with this Book Mary DeMuth published a book this year, We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis. It provides a spiritual awakening to the church’s complicity on sexual abuse. As a victim, I was painfully aware of the fact that my abuser was […]
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Past Abuse Affects Parenting Skills
“Go ahead, hit me! You can’t hurt me any more than you already have.” My father jumped up, knocking his chair back from the table. He raised his “boxing-glove” hand to slap me for talking back to him. He was a man with limited parenting skills. I screamed the words, “Go ahead and hit me! […]
The Effects of Denial in America
Accountability Versus Denial I write about hope. It’s something we saw very little of during the month of December. I’m stunned by the anger and hatred I’ve seen in the streets this past year. My grandfather would be horrified to see the direction this country has taken. We now teach our children they don’t have to […]
