Tag: child abuse
THE SHATTERED VASE-AN AMAZING BOOK!!!
AN AMAZING BOOK! INCREDIBLY HARD TO PUT DOWN! AN ATTENTION GRABBER! THESE ARE STATEMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN USED TO DESCRIBE THE SHATTERED VASE… THIS SPELLBINDING NOVEL IS ABOUT SPIRITUAL WARF... Read More
CHILD ABUSE
In my novel, The Shattered Vase, I have a chapter where the main character has a flashback of horrific child abuse she suffered as a little girl. I hope that this chapter diminishes the incidence of c... Read More
UNJUST SUFFERING
I was at Bible Study last night when for some reason my Brother in Christ, Jonathan, pointed out a verse in 2 Peter to me. We were talking about how we had backslid. The Bible study had taken a break ... Read More
UNPACKING THE PAST
My mind has been tortured as of late. Trying to unpack my past and place memories carefully in the drawers, closets and boxes of my mind is quite an undertaking. When I went back to my GrandfatherR... Read More
HONOR YOUR FATHER?
I was listening this morning to a church sermon on the internet. It was a sermon based on Ephesians 6:1-3 “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2“Honor your father and m... Read More
SPARE THE ROD?
There is a misconception about how to discipline children in Christian homes. Some Christians have taken this to an extreme and think that physical abuse is an approved form of discipline. First of al... Read More
IT IS NOT YOUR FAULT
It was last summer and I was down in Florida with my two sons. The news was awash with the Ariel Castro kidnappings. I was out for dinner with a friend that was kind enough to host me for my vacation ... Read More
THE SAFE PARENT
Many years ago when I was a home health nurse I meant a very beautiful and loving woman. She was a mother of four beautiful daughters and two step children. She and I became very good friends while I ... Read More
DON’T YOU DARE!
Don’t you dare ignore a child who keeps showing up with bruises and an occasional black eye. You need to aware of the signs of child abuse and intervene to stop it. Don’t you dare imply th... Read More
