SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – March 29, 2020

This is your place to gather and share.

Book Review Series, Christian Marriage, Doctrine as Idol, Domestic Violence, Gender Roles, Marriage, Martha Peace, Spiritual Abuse

Book Review Series – "The Excellent Wife" by Martha Peace – Chapter Twenty-One – Who Knew Sorrow and Grief Could be Sinful

This chapter is supposed to help a wife who is grieving over her husband's sinful actions. Interestingly, nothing specifically points to how a wife can manage her grief or sorrow.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – March 22, 2020

This is your place to gather and share.

Book Review Series, Christian Marriage, Doctrine as Idol, Domestic Violence, Marriage, Marriages Damaged-Destroyed by Sp. Ab., Martha Peace, Spiritual Abuse

Book Review Series – “The Excellent Wife” by Martha Peace – Chapter Twenty – When Desiring Intimacy is Idolatrous

In this chapter, Martha Peace lets wives know it's their problem if they feel lonely when their husbands isolate them.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – March 1, 2020

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SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – February 23, 2020

This is your place to gather and share.

Biblical Counseling, Book Review Series, Christian Marriage, Complementarianism, Doctrine as Idol, Domestic Violence, Gender Roles, Marriage, Martha Peace, Spiritual Abuse

Book Review Series – “The Excellent Wife” by Martha Peace – Chapter Nineteen – Never Fear, the Lord is Near

In this chapter wives are told that fear is associated is sinful and indicates a lack of trust in God.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – February 16, 2020

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ABUSE & VIOLENCE IN THE CHURCH, BLOG INFORMATION, Julie Anne's Personal Stories, SPIRITUAL SOUNDING BOARD

Thanks for Bearing with Me!

One thing that has been good about this job is that it has given me a break from trauma-related topics while I’m working.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – February 9, 2020

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Biblical Counseling, Book Review Series, Christian Marriage, Doctrine as Idol, Heath Lambert, Marriage, Martha Peace, Spiritual Abuse

Book Review Series – “The Excellent Wife” by Martha Peace – Chapter Eighteen – Only Gentle Responses Allowed

Anger, an emotion which on its own is not bad, is viewed as sinful and should not be a part of a Christian marriage.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – February 2, 2020

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Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence and Churches, Marriage, Personal Stories, Spiritual Abuse

Spiritual Abuse & Domestic Violence – A Call for Stories

Requesting stories for a training opportunity for victim advocates.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – January 26, 2020

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Biblical Counseling, Book Review Series, Christian Marriage, Doctrine as Idol, Domestic Violence, Extra-Biblical Nonsense, Gender Roles, Marriage, Martha Peace, Spiritual Abuse

Book Review Series – “The Excellent Wife” by Martha Peace – Chapter Seventeen – Conflicts and Lists

Wives, please don't hold on to the destructive teaching that God has a purpose and plan for abuse that happens to you.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – January 19, 2020

This is your place to gather and share in an open format.

ABUSE & VIOLENCE IN THE CHURCH, BLOG INFORMATION, Julie Anne's Personal Stories

Update on JA

I wanted to share a personal update.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – January 12, 2020

This is your place to gather and share.

Book Review Series, Christian Marriage, Doctrine as Idol, Domestic Violence, Gender Roles, Marriage, Martha Peace, Spiritual Abuse

Book Review Series – “The Excellent Wife” by Martha Peace – Chapter Sixteen – Watch Your Words

This chapter is full of conflicting important points and is a reminder that verbal and emotional abuse is not appropriate.

SSB Sunday Gathering

SSB Sunday Gathering – January 5, 2020

This is your place to gather and share.