Can My Alcoholic Husband Change? [Episode 51]
Join Natalie and Rachel as they answer two listener questions: Can My Alcoholic Husband Change? And HELP! My Ex is Dating a Flying Free Sister!
Join Natalie and Rachel as they answer two listener questions: Can My Alcoholic Husband Change? And HELP! My Ex is Dating a Flying Free Sister!
Christy Bauman, licensed mental health counselor and author of new release, Theology of the Womb, talks about the female body and how the way it works tells a story about God and His love for us.
You may have heard horror stories about Christians who get divorced. But Natalie and Jeni, both abuse survivors and divorcees, discuss the benefits of a merciful divorce from an abuser.
Pointing out cruel behavior is not abusive. Cruel behavior is abusive. And hiding it or pretending it doesn’t exist only perpetuates abuse. Abusive people count on others to be polite and keep their mouths shut.
After decades of dealing with your husband’s covert control, silent treatment, criticism, passive aggressive behavior, lies, and refusal to take responsibility for anything, you have made the terrifying decision to get out, and now you are on your own. Either your husband has left (and told everyone you abusively kicked him out) or he has forced you to leave (and told everyone that you have abusively abandoned him.) The smear campaign begins even while you begin the life-long process of picking up all the pieces. You have eight kids living at home. You get to pick up their pieces too.
You may have been taught that self-care is selfish, but is that really true? I believe self-care is essential to effectively caring for others. Here’s why.
Get the first chapter of my book, Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage, recommended by therapists. That chapter will help you figure out what’s going on in your marriage.