To all who have supported and encouraged me with launching this site and writing, my apologies for the long absence. It’s been hard to...

Returning to my days as a missionary kid (MK) in New Tribes Mission (NTM) (now renamed Ethnos 360), I’ve thought a lot and even...

“To admit uncertainty is to admit to weakness, to powerlessness, and to believe in yourself despite both. It is a frailty, but in this...

Daniel Robinson, age 55 has been an MK since birth. His parents worked with SIM in Nigeria where he attended both Kent Academy and...

My personal journey away from faith has consolidated some ideas in my mind which as an individual, born and raised in Evangelical...

In many ways, I think emotional and spiritual abuse has had a much greater and lasting impact on my life than other forms of abuse. It’s...

I have not written much lately. Those of us trying to process abuse, deconstruction, conversion, etc. have our grand moments of...

I was floored this week to receive an email from my former Pastor, Jon Stoddard. By the title, I knew he had read the blog I posted in...

ERA interviewed NTM missionary kid and former missionary, Nathan Morse, regarding his personal experiences of child abuse within NTM in...

I had a complete come-apart this week which shook me to the core. I have read about PTSD from religious trauma, interviewed individuals...

By now, many of you have heard about the sermon given by a Missouri pastor, Stewart-Allen Clark, of First General Baptist Church several...

I have never publicly shared my own story of abuse as an adult, but I’ve seen how much the sharing by other women in the #MeToo and...

Within the conservative Christian community in which I was raised and long worked, I saw how many Christians prided themselves on having...

I recently blogged about Christian “finance guru” Dave Ramsey and the many credible reports of his abusive behavior and management of...

If there ever was a time for Protestant leaders to publicly take a stand against the cruel, vicious, and unchristian behavior of another...

Not my usual post, but a blog with a few observations about the Biden/Harris inauguration. I’ll be back to writing about religious abuse...

Danny Masterson is one of Scientology’s biggest celebrities who is best known for his role as Steven Hyde in That 70’s Show. He is...

Dianne Darr Couts grew up as a missionary kid (MK) in West Africa. Many of Dianne’s childhood experiences were wonderful, but she also...

Please note: This article is strictly my personal opinion and does not represent the views of my employer. There are many phases to...

I received positive, enthusiastic feedback to my last piece Why Do WASPs Deny Sexism…mostly from other women. It was incredibly...