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April 2010

April 06, 2010

Church to Abused Wife: “Stay With Him”

Due to a series of posts I once wrote and then collected into a longer...

June 2009

June 05, 2009

Reason #7 Women Stay in Abusive Relationships: He Lies

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

June 03, 2009

Reason #6 Women Stay in Abusive Relationships

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

May 2009

May 07, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: He Uses That He’s Lovable Against You

Two things to remember about your abusive man: His lovable qualities aren't unique to him,...

April 2009

April 24, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: Back to Your Future! (pt.3)

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

April 07, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: Back to Your Future! (pt.2)

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

April 07, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: Back to Your Future!

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

April 01, 2009

Should She Return to Her Abusive Ex-Husband, Who Found Christ?

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

March 2009

March 19, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: Wave Goodbye to Your Parents

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

March 16, 2009

Christian Leaders: For God’s Sake, Stop Empowering Wife Abusers

Pastors, church, and ministry leaders: Please refrain from ever using the Bible as a means...

March 13, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: Like Everyone Else, You’re Guilty of Love

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

March 11, 2009

Women in Abusive Relationships: The Good Daughter Syndrome

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

March 03, 2009

What Others Might Think: Reason #3 Women Stay in Bad Relationships, Pt. 3

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

March 01, 2009

Women Nearly Killed by Abusive Husband Tells Us Her Story

(Update: Seven Reasons Women Stay in Abusive Relationships, and How to Defeat Each One of...

February 2009

February 26, 2009

Woman Just Abused by Husband Writes In

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 23, 2009

What Others Might Think: Reason #3 Women Stay in Bad Relationships, Pt. 2

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 21, 2009

What Others Might Think: Reason #3 Women Stay in Bad Relationships

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 19, 2009

Women In Bad Relationships: Eve’s Curse Isn’t Yours, Pt. 2

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 12, 2009

Women in Bad Relationships Need Not Fear Fear

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 09, 2009

The Fear Factor: Reason #2 Women Stay in Bad Relationships

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 06, 2009

From Selflessness to Selfishness: Go, Xena, Go!

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 05, 2009

From Selfless to Selfish: 1 Reason Women Remain in Bad Relationships

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

February 05, 2009

Up Next: 7 Reasons Women Stay in Bad Relationships

(Update: All the posts of this series have been collected into one piece, Seven Reasons...

January 2009

January 29, 2009

From a Christian Woman Whose Marriage to a Non-Christian Failed

I thought worth sharing was this reader's response to my post, Christian Marrying a Non-Christian?...