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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 7 MIN

What to Say When Christians Tell You to Stay With an Abusive Husband

from The Enough is Enough Podcast · host Dr. David Clarke

Are Christians telling you to stay with an abusive husband no matter what? In this video, I show you exactly what to say when church leaders, pastors, friends, or family pressure you to remain married to a narcissistic or abusive spouse. If you're a Christian woman experiencing narcissistic abuse, you've likely heard statements like: • "It's not really abuse." • "You need to submit." • "God will change him." • "You have no biblical reason to divorce." • "Stay married for the children." These statements are not only wrong — they can keep you trauma bonded to a man who is slowly destroying you and your children. In this video, I explain: ✔ How narcissists use Christian "flying monkeys" ✔ Why love does NOT change a narcissist ✔ What the Bible actually says about abuse and separation ✔ How to give one strong, truthful response — and move on ✔ Why protecting yourself is not unbiblical If you are struggling with Christian guilt, spiritual manipulation, or pressure to stay in an abusive marriage, this teaching will strengthen and empower you. You are not crazy. You are not overreacting. And you are not required to stay and be destroyed. 📖 For biblical support and deeper guidance, read: 20 Lies That Keep You With Your Abuser Enough Is Enough Both are available at: 👉 https://davideclarkephd.com 🎤 My LIVE Covert Narcissist Webinar March 9–10, 2026 7:30–9:00 PM Eastern (interactive teaching + Q&A) Register here: 👉 https://davideclarkephd.com/webinar If this video helped you: 👍 Like 💬 Comment 🔔 Subscribe for more biblical guidance on narcissistic abuse, Christian divorce, and emotional freedom. You deserve safety. You deserve peace. And God does not call you to stay in abuse.

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