What Are the Biblical Grounds for Divorce? (And Other Questions!) [156]

Are you confused over whether you have legitimate grounds for divorce?How should you respond to people who claim you’re cynical and oversensitive when you try to speak against emotional and spiritual abuse?What’s the best way to handle family members, especially children, who think you’re the bad guy in your abusive marriage?What if you’re separated but you just aren’t ready to divorce…and the clock keeps ticking? Limbo is a fun party game…and a lousy place to live. So let me offer some advice that will break you out of the ruts these difficult questions might have you stuck in.Highlights from this episode:The three main Christian views on divorce (and how your belief in God informs your view on divorce)Why the future has a hefty price tag (and how to determine what price you want to pay for which future)What pigs and pearls have to do with hard conversations (it’s not the smell or the irritation)Why Jesus is “in a ditch” instead of trying to convince other people they’re wrong (and how this example applies to us)The effects of living in limbo (and I don’t mean the ridiculous, back-breaking game)Access the transcript, read the show notes, and/or ask Natalie a question here If you are a Christian woman who thinks you may be in an emotionally destructive marriage, learn more at https://flyingfreenow.comI'll send you (free!) the first chapter of my book, Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage, which has an assessment to help you figure out if your relationship is abusive or not. All you have to do is hop on my mailing list at https://flyingfreesisterhood.com/free-downloadYou can also find out about our online education and support program for women of faith at https://joinflyingfree.comAnd finally, if you are a divorced Christian woman who wants to take back her life and get healthy, lose weight, have amazing relationships, get things done, build a business or career, and even find a good man (if you want one) - check out Flying Higher at https://joinflyinghigher.com