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Mortification of Spin

Redemption for Childhood Sexual Abuse

Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

Religion & Spirituality

4.4879 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2014

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The Mortification of Spin hosts delve into a more serious topic today in a discussion with Dr. Diane Langberg. A licensed psychologist, Dr. Langberg has walked alongside victims of domestic violence for almost four decades.  In this sober conversation, she offers sound counsel to a complex and painful issue: how to respond to allegations of childhood sexual abuse in the church. Get equipped to protect and provide hope for the weak and vulnerable. This week the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals is offering a chance to win a MP3 set Hearing God When You Hurt by James Boice. Fill out the form for your chance to win.    These are some additional resources that were mentioned this week:

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0:00.0

This is Mortification of Spin, a weekly podcast of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.

0:22.5

We can only continue producing with your support.

0:25.5

Visit mortificationofspin.org to make a donation.

0:29.6

The Mortification of Spin hosts delve into a more serious topic today in a discussion with Dr. Diane Langberg.

0:36.7

A licensed psychologist, Dr. Langberg, has walked alongside victims of domestic violence for

0:41.4

almost four decades.

0:43.3

In this sober conversation, she offers sound counsel for a complex and painful issue,

0:48.6

how to respond to allegations of childhood sexual abuse in the church.

0:53.2

So listen, and get equipped to protect and provide hope for

0:56.6

the weak and vulnerable. Welcome to the Mortification of Spin, the regular podcast of the Alliance

1:03.5

of Confessing Evangelicals. My name is Todd Pruitt. I'm the pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church

1:09.1

in Harrison, Virginia, and I'm joined by Dr. Carl Truman,

1:13.6

who is a professor of church history at Westminster Theological Seminary and also the pastor of Cornerstone Presbyterian Church in Ambler, Pennsylvania.

1:22.3

And joining us also is Amy Bird, who is the housewife theologian, author of a book by that title. And we are so

1:30.9

grateful that you're listening in today. And we have what we think will be a helpful program,

1:37.9

certainly dealing with some sobering issues today. And our goal is to serve the church well by introducing you to people and resources

1:47.1

that will be helpful for you, particularly on a program like today's program, Carl and Amy,

1:52.8

where we are dealing with, as I said, very sobering issues, very serious issues. Our hope is

1:59.9

that the church will be wiser because of this conversation.

2:04.9

Carl, we have a guest with us today. Tell us about her. Yes. Well, some months ago on the

2:09.6

modification of spin, we did a couple of podcasts on the issue of domestic abuse in the church

2:15.3

and raise questions about how the church should address the problem

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