What is Spiritual Abuse? – Darby Strickland
Joni and Friends Ministry Podcast
English - September 07, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MB - ★★★★★ - 220 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Education hope through hardship luke 14 inclusion joni and friends disability ministry special needs joni eareckson tada christian ministry disability ministry Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Darby Strickland is a Christian Counselor who works with individuals, families, and couples, facing a variety of issues. She was trained at Westminster Theological Seminary where she obtained a Masters of Divinity specialized in Counseling. As a specialist in counseling people in abusive marriages, Darby provides a biblical response to domestic abuse and other forms of oppression. In her own counseling practice, and through speaking and writing, Darby comes alongside pastors, counselors, and others who seek to help those suffering abuse, oppression, and trauma.
Learn more about Darby and her work.
Books and resources by Darby:
Is It Abuse?: A Biblical Guide to Identifying Domestic Abuse and Helping VictimsDomestic Abuse: Help for the SuffererDomestic Abuse: Recognize, Respond, Rescue
KEY QUESTIONS:
What is spiritual abuse?What are signs of spiritual abuse?How can people with disabilities be especially vulnerable to spiritual abuse?What can be done to help and heal people wounded by spiritual abuse?
KEY SCRIPTURES:
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28–30“I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.” Jeremiah 31:25
Help your church care for people who have suffered or are suffering trauma and abuse: Church Cares | Becoming a Church that Cares Well for the Abused
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Joni and Friends envisions a world where every person with a disability finds hope, dignity, and their place in the body of Christ. Founded by Joni Eareckson Tada, we provide Christ-centered care through Joni's House, Wheels for the World, and Retreats and Getaways, and offer disability ministry training.