Publisher's Synopsis
If you have been abused or you know someone who has, if you are in any way connected to this most heinous crime, if you want a roadmap to navigate your way back to sound emotional and spiritual health, if you want to understand the complexities of abusive situations, if you want guidance from an inspired Christian writer, then you should read this book. It is ideal both for the individual and for group participants. - Ken Hills, Retired Teacher and Clergy Abuse Survivor This book is written with solid knowledge of scripture, deep spirituality, and a heartfelt reflection on the author's life experience. I feel this work will be helpful, comforting, and energizing to many. - The Rev. Canon Allan Budzin, Anglican Diocese of Toronto Written by a survivor of clergy abuse, this book provides biblical principles and practical tips for responding to various forms of abuse in the Church for: Survivors of abuse Church and business leaders responsible for abuse / harassment policies and procedures Supporters of abused persons: Pastors, lawyers, therapists, friends, family members, lay members of church communities - all those who want to provide spiritual or emotional support to survivors Also included - interviews with these other voices of healing from three countries and two continents, comprised of victim advocates, health care providers, and church leaders: Bill Casey Sr. Nuala Kenny, M.D. Marion Kelly Virginia Saldanha Rev. Paul Scuse Fr. Thomas M. Rosica, CSB
