Category Archives: Domestic Abuse

#MeToo Story 2: Bathsheba

Posted on February 17, 2021 by carolyncustisjames

Bathsheba’s #MeToo Story and King David’s Crimes 2 Samuel 11:1—12:14; Psalm 51Written by Yeohan Ko People can see various kinds of sexual abuse in the Bible, but I think that the most horrible case is what happened to Bathsheba. She … Continue reading →

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Confronting the Bible’s #MeToo Stories

Posted on February 15, 2021 by carolyncustisjames

“Women’s story is there [in the Bible] written large, though it may be hidden in the text, and finding it might be like digging for gold.” ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Rabbi Julia Neuberger In the early days of my quest to understand the Bible’s … Continue reading →

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Black & White Bible, Black & Blue Wife—A Review

Posted on July 26, 2016 by carolyncustisjames

It isn’t often that I feel compelled to stick a warning label on a book. Having read Dr. Ruth A. Tucker’s memoir, Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife: My Story of Finding Hope after Domestic Abuse, I’m convinced … Continue reading →

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