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Words That Hit Like Stones to a Wife Navigating Abuse
Can you relate to the woman caught in adultery in John 8? I have never committed adultery, yet I have been her. We all have. The reason may have been different but each one of us has stood before accusers with Jesus as the only one standing up for us. It’s very common for women in emotionally and spiritually abusive marriages to feel isolated and condemned like this woman. Abuse often creates a response of shame and insecurity as most victims are groomed to believe they are the problem. Like the woman caught in adultery, assumptions are made about a situation outsiders can only speculate on as they do not…