by Our Stories Untold | Nov 14, 2016 | Free, Our Stories Untold Blog, Svmc Blog
by Janice Batts Editor’s Note: I met Janice Batts on Facebook messaging. She was very angry with the Mennonite Church. She was angry like Jesus-turning-over-tables-in-the-temple kind of angry. My good white Mennonite privilege was offended. I was repulsed by her...
by Our Stories Untold | May 7, 2013 | Features, Free, Healing Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
by Catherine Woodiwiss This piece has been re-posted to Our Stories Untold with permission. It is the first in a Sojourners series on sexual violence in Christian communities. To see the article in full, please click over to Sojourners site. Several years ago, Amee...
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella | Apr 10, 2013 | Free, Healing Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
This is my last post in a series of three dealing with sexual abuse and Christian spirituality. You can see the first post here, and the second post here. I wrote these as a way to process some of what I’ve been noticing as I work with women in the Church who...
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella | Apr 9, 2013 | Healing Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
This post is my second in a series of three posts dealing with sexual abuse and Christian spirituality. In my first post I talked about ways that certain Christian messages tend to create stumbling blocks for those striving to heal from the trauma of abuse, and I...
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella | Apr 8, 2013 | Healing Free, Our Stories Untold Blog
This series of cross-posts by Hilary Jerome Scarsella originally appeared on the State of Formation Website. Recently, I’ve spent a lot time with Christian women striving to heal from abuse and from damaging messages they learned from their experiences of...
