• Power and Control Wheel

    • July 22, 2020
    • Jennie Cirillo

    This wheel diagram provides examples of physical, verbal, and sexual abuse in nine different categories. Download PDF here.

  • Serving Each Other Through Forgiveness and Reconciliation

    • July 20, 2020
    • Jennie Cirillo

    In this article, Tim Keller discusses: What forgiveness is What we need to forgive God’s forgiveness and ours Pursuing truth, love, and relationship When do we need to confront and reconcile? How do we reconcile? Watching from the sidelines Read article here.

  • When Forgiveness Is Demanded

    • July 16, 2020
    • Jennie Cirillo

    Relational restoration takes place when the offender moves away from demands and excuses toward repentance and changed behavior. Those being coerced to forgive can set boundaries and think clearly about how to cope with this demand in an effort to bring real reconciliation. Read article here.

  • The Major Obstacle in Forgiving Others

    • Jennie Cirillo

    This 11-minute podcast interview with Pastor John Piper looks at forgiving those who either don’t realize or don’t care that they’ve hurt us. Returning good for evil in these situations requires a forbearance that chooses not to point out wrongdoing or draw attention to our woundedness. Is it enough for…

  • Emotional Competency: Forgiveness

    • July 15, 2020
    • Jennie Cirillo

    This article delves into forgiveness-related topics such as what it is and is not, repentance, reconciliation, motives, paths of forgiveness, and more. Read article here.

  • 40 Consequences of Adultery

    • Jennie Cirillo

    Here’s a selection from a list by Phillip Jay about the many destroying consequences of infidelity. Read article here.

  • What If I Don’t Feel Like Going to Church?

    • July 14, 2020
    • Jennie Cirillo

    In this 36-minute podcast, Gunner Gundersen discusses the importance of corporate worship and ministry alongside other Christians. He also offers advice to individuals and leaders for dealing with discouragement, disengagement, doctrinal/philosophical issues, and skepticism of church leaders due to past spiritual abuse. Listen to podcast here.

  • Suicide Prevention Training

    • Jennie Cirillo

    This worksheet gives counselors helpful ways to walk beside those who experience dark thoughts or suicidal ideation. Download PDF here.

  • No Suicide Contract

    • Jennie Cirillo

    This form is an agreement to seek help between an individual who is feeling hopeless or suicidal and an accountability partner, friend, or counselor. Download PDF here.

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