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He Never Hit Me: Annette’s Story of Emotional Abuse, Neglect, and Finding Freedom As a Christian lay divorce recovery leader for the past 25 years, it's been my privilege to hear a lot of stories of committed people of faith who had to leave their destructive...
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Listening for Self‑Confrontation Keywords in Sermons and Teachings This article is part of a critique of Biblical Counseling Foundation’s Self‑Confrontation manual. Though presented as a Christian discipleship tool, it trains readers to scrutinize every emotion and to...
Is Your Spouse Lying? What Behavior Actually Gives Away a Lie Part 3: The Clues We Miss — and Why We Miss Them Based on The Lies We Tell and the Clues We Miss by Bella DePaulo Is Your Spouse Lying? 4-Part Series Why Lies Are Hard to See Why Abuse Is Hard to Recognize...
Is Your Spouse Lying? Why Counseling Often Fails Part 4: What the Science of Deception Tells Us About Getting Help and Getting Healing Based on The Lies We Tell and the Clues We Miss by Dr. Bella DePaulo Is Your Spouse Lying? 4-Part Series Why Lies Are Hard to See Why...
Is Your Spouse Lying? Why Lies Are So Hard to See Part 2: Why It's So Hard to Finally Realize Your Marriage Is Abusive or Deceptive Based on The Lies We Tell and the Clues We Miss by Bella DePaulo People ask: "How could you not have known?" It's a question laced with...
Is Your Spouse Lying? Pay Attention, Because Chronic Lying Is Not a Normal in Marriage Part 1: Research shows that good spouses lie very little — so what are the lies protecting? A woman discovers evidence that something is wrong in her marriage. Her husband explains...
7 Shocking Signs Your Pastor Is Helping Your Abuser How to Know You’ve Got a Bad Pastor When You’re in an Abusive Marriage A good pastor does not need to be perfect. He does not need to know everything about domestic abuse on day one. But he does need humility,...
Spiritual Self-Surveillance: The Hidden Psychology of Self-Confrontation This is Part 3 of a three-part critique on John C. Broger’s Self-Confrontation manual. Part 1 examined Broger’s career and background, the Biblical Counseling Foundation, and how the manual can...
When “Biblical Counseling” Misreads Abuse: The Troubling Mary and Tom Story in the Self-Confrontation Manual This is Part 2 of a multi-part series on John C. Broger’s Self-Confrontation and how the manual mishandles marital abuse, addiction, and victim-blaming. Part 1...
Self-Confrontation: When Biblical Counseling Becomes Behavioral Control This is Part 1 of a four-part critique on John C. Broger’s Self-Confrontation manual. This article examines Broger’s background, the Biblical Counseling Foundation, and the system behind the...