Recognizing and dealing with a subtle form of abuse vs. the sincere desire to honor marriage.
RESOURCES
- Scriptural Study Groups of Central Ohio
- Nouthetic counseling
- BibleProject Podcast
- Restitutio
- One God Report
- 2022 UCA Conference Registration
LINKS FOR ADDITIONAL READING
- 5 Myths the Church Often Believes About Domestic Violence
- Message to a Baptist Church: You Preached Death to the Hearts of One Hundred Women Today
- 1-in-4 Highly Religious U.S. Marriages Have Abuse
- Four Things the Church Doesn’t know About Abusive Marriages
- NCADV National Abuse Statistics
- Confronting Domestic Violence with Love and Authority
EPISODE INDEX
- (05:44) The interview, introductions
- (09:08) The problem
- (12:31) Religions amplification
- (13:39) A Part-time job
- (16:01) Isolating
- (17:08) Men abused, too
- (17:44) Counseling
- (19:51) Who am I trying to please?
- (20:50) The move out
- (21:34) Unitarian beliefs
- (22:07) Theology text landmines
- (22:52) Fired before starting
- (23:48) Understanding emotional abuse
- (25:34) Gaslighting
- (26:46) Projection
- (28:53) Word salad
- (30:14) Hoovering
- (31:16) One in three
- (32:25) Blame shifting
- (32:50) Playing the victim
- (33:27) Control + isolation
- (35:00) What do we do?
- (36:09) Gray and yellow rock
- (39:22) Convincing them?
- (41:00) Staying married
- (41:53) Counseling
- (43:12) God's heart
- (45:51) Teaching caveat
- (47:27) Current helping efforts
- (49:47) Cara and the next UCA conference
- (51:27) UCA announcement
- (52:22) New event in Indiana
- (53:10) Tim from Virginia
- (55:05) Boat and crew example
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