Before you kiss the frog, let’s talk. Let’s talk about choices that make your future healthier. Walk with me through a biblically based decision tree and not rely on aroused feelings and sensations that can lead us astray.

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Come along with me through discussion of characteristics of churches and pastors that tend to operate this way under the threat of misconduct exposure. Let’s look at common techniques of leadership during the cover-up process.

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This is the true story of a church in America's Bible Belt, the First Christian Church in Florissant, Missouri--a church with a meager beginning and record of steady growth for forty-nine years until the weight of sexual abuse charges against a youth minister left it, and its congregation, broken. This is a case history and analysis of those events.  This is for the victims.

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Today is a beautiful day, because “for me it is good to be near God; I have made the Lord God my refuge, that I may tell of (His) works.” (Psalm 73:28 ESV) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Today is a beautiful day, because “the Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” (Psalm 34:18 ESV) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Today is a beautiful day, because Moses understood that God blessed nations and made them great whenever they called upon Him. (from Deuteronomy 4:7) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Today is a beautiful day, because God is not through with us, yet. (from Philippians 1:6) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Today is a beautiful day, because the scoffer says “Where is the promise of his coming, for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation,” but Jesus’ answer is “Surely, I am coming soon, bringing my recompense with me…I have sent my angel to testify to you…

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Today is a beautiful day, because Christ secured an eternal redemption by the means of his own blood, not by the blood of goats and calves or anything made in this creation. (from Hebrews 9:11) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus reconciles us, who were alienated and hostile to God, so that He presents us holy, blameless and above reproach to the Father. (from Colossians 1:21-23) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬ ‪#‎Iamredeemed‬

Life’s Path

Today is a beautiful day, because Jesus is the image of the invisible God; and by him all things whether seen or unseen, thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities, were created through Him and for Him. (from Colossians 1:15) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬

Today is a beautiful day, because God still creates, for “if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away, behold, the new has come.” (2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV) ‪#‎joyinverse‬ ‪#‎blessedthisdayandeveryday‬