posted by Rebecca (First published at Here’s the Joy fall 2014, republished in part on Recovering Grace. Though we believe Bill Gothard first introduced the concept of Christians having no rights, we believe that this teaching has permeated much of certain branches …
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posted by Rebecca One night of Bible Conference of 2013, Bob Jones 3 made a short speech after the main sermon. The main speaker had referenced doing hard things from the book of Jonah, and though Bob Jones 3’s words …
by Kristi It was time for Evensong at Westminster Abbey on December 29, 2014. The crowd was sitting in their seats, all bundled in coats, scarves, and gloves. We were all gazing in wonder at this beautiful centuries-old place of worship, when …
Jim Berg’s counseling represents what has been a systemic problem in the counseling practiced by key figures in the University and those who were trained by them.We have compiled some quotations from the GRACE report that focus specifically on two …
Monday morning Steve Pettit addressed the people of BJU in chapel. The transcript of his talk was made public on the site BJUNews here, and our commentary on it is in bold. I do want to highlight our own BJU.edu website that actually really …
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From a sexual abuse /assault survivor who was counseled less than ten years ago by head counselor and counseling teacher and counseling book author Jim Berg. We aren’t victims. We are survivors. That’s what my trauma therapist and my DBT …
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An abuse survivor whose story is told in the GRACE report has written this for us to publish. Since she’s the first survivor to post with us, we’re giving her the A name “Anna.” I have read the entire GRACE …
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This outline is designed to help you know where to jump in if the report in its entirety seems daunting. (What’s in parentheses is our synopsis of the section or sometimes a synopsizing quotation of the section.) When you’re ready to read the …
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posted by Rebecca In March of 2013 I watched this video, a lecture of Bob Wood to a counseling class, called “Scriptural Principles for Counseling the Hurting.” Though the video was from the 1990s, it was still for sale in …
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posted by Rebecca By the end of October of 2012, I had been aware of the issue of sexual abuse (sometimes beyond my imaginings!) in “good Christian families” and from “good Christian leaders” for only about four months. This period of time constituted—I …
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