Monthly Archives: July 2012

Originally posted on Morven's Blog:
Neil Schori has written a great article about enabling those that we love.   We are literally loving them to death, as we make excuses for dysfunctional and very hurtful behaviors.   I know that Neil…

Originally posted on A Cry For Justice:
UPDATE Sept 2021: I have come to believe that Jeff Crippen does not practise what he preaches. He vilely persecuted an abuse victim and spiritually abused many other people in the Tillamook congregation. Go here to…

I Peter 2:13-15 Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, 14 or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the … Continue reading →

Originally posted on A Cry For Justice:
[February 18, 2023: There have been some changes made to this post. For more information, read the Editors’ notes at the bottom of the post. Editors.] (Matthew 9:18-26  ESV)   While he was saying…

Originally posted on A Cry For Justice:
[February 19, 2023: There have been some changes made to this post. For more information, read the Editors’ notes at the bottom of the post. Editors.] (Luke 17:2  ESV)  It would be better…

Originally posted on Morven's Blog:
I counsel women, most often regarding domestic abuse and sexual trauma, so when I initially put this site together I had no idea that so many male survivors would be reading it, and that…

Originally posted on A Splash of Love….:
Finally, some good news to share! On the heels of The Elephant Grows Fat in Church, it is a thrill to share how a bishop in  Mennonite church, in Ontario, took an unusual…

Originally posted on A Cry For Justice:
UPDATE Sept 2021: I have come to believe that Jeff Crippen does not practise what he preaches. He vilely persecuted an abuse victim and spiritually abused many other people in the Tillamook congregation. Go here to…

Originally posted on A Cry For Justice:
UPDATE Sept 2021: I have come to believe that Jeff Crippen does not practise what he preaches. He vilely persecuted an abuse victim and spiritually abused many other people in the Tillamook congregation. Go here to…

the elephant grows fat in church: a re-blog.