What are the Biblical grounds for divorce? Many people who ask this question deeply desire to do God’s will. The answer you get will usually consist of “adultery, abandonment, or abuse” (or some variation of those). But let’s consider how Jesus answers that question.
Read MoreIt is possible to live peaceably with a narcissist. Here are 5 changes you can make in order to stay together.
Read MoreIt’s really hard to feel verbally and emotionally beaten down every day and still count it all joy no matter how you are treated. The Bible says that it’s commendable to suffer for doing good, but it’s really hard to endure. So let’s look at what it really means to suffer for doing good.
The Bible says “honor your father and mother” - but what if they aren’t honorable? What if they don’t deserve it? Is there an exception to that command? And, if not, how do you honor someone who isn’t honorable? And how do you teach your children to do the same?
So the narcissist in your life has you spinning and you need some tips on how to deal with a narcissist. No matter what you say you can’t get through to him. You can’t reason with him. You can’t get him to understand your perspective. And it’s upsetting. You’ve been trying to deal with the narcissist in all the wrong ways (obviously). Here is the best way to deal with a narcissist.
So you’ve set a boundary, and it didn’t go the way you’d hoped it would. You wanted your boundary to be respected. Here are three ways someone might respond to a boundary that you set.
Here’s what it feels like to be in an emotionally abusive relationship. This story is haunting but very real. If people don’t understand what your relationship is like, this might bring it to light.
What should you do to help those who feel oppressed and treated unfairly? This article brings clarity and a perspective you might not expect.
Read MoreWhat causes someone to be a narcissist? If you are close to someone who uses control, gaslighting, manipulation, anger, yelling, physical violence, or any other number of control tactics, it can help to know how they got that way - and what, if anything, can make them change. .
Read MoreThere’s a movement in DV (domestic violence) circles to stop using the term “victim.” But maybe we shouldn’t stop using that term. Here’s why.
Read MoreWhat’s the best way to respond to a bully? If you respond the wrong way, it does more harm. And bullies can grow up to be abusers.
Read MoreFeeling like you need to move out but you can’t afford to? And, even if you could, what does the Bible say about separation?
Read MoreDo you believe that you have to turn the other cheek, but you feel like that’s doing more harm than good? Does the Bible say we should ALWAYS turn the other cheek? If not, when are we to do that, and when should we not? Let’s search Scripture together to find out.
Read MoreTry harder. Pray more. Relationships should be mutual. But what if they’re not?
Read MoreYou’ve heard that a relationship is 50/50. Some people say it should be 100/100. But what does the Bible say about personal responsibility?
Read MoreWhat does abuse look like? And can it happen in Christian marriages? Become aware of the subtle red flags of abusive character, understand how people become abusive, and learn what to do about it.
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