by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 16, 2023 | Abuse, Podcasts
Today I want to tell you the story of a woman who was the victim of marital rape–and what her church did to her. She’s an amazing woman. She reached out to me after our posts on marital rape back in November, in the middle of our series about getting out...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 1, 2023 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
A large part of the Christian church’s teaching on women is seriously slanted. I see it all the time: I’ll write a thoughtful, long post on how a woman should deal with sin in her family, and a commenter will say nothing except to quote 1 Peter 3:1-6 on...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 8, 2022 | Podcasts
God cares about people that the church has often forgotten. Today’s podcast contains two different interviews that I’m personally passionate about, and I wanted you to hear. I came across both of these people on social media, was immediately intrigued, and...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 21, 2022 | Abuse
When churches and denominations deny people the chance to divorce for abuse, they also deny kids the chance to grow up with amazing step-parents. I think we forget that. Those who argue so vehemently that abuse isn’t a valid reason for divorce (as Focus on the...