Love shouldn’t hurt

What is Reactive Abuse?
by Teresia Smith

Despite what its name suggests, reactive abuse is actually a form of self-defense that some people take in response to ongoing harm in an abusive relationship. Reactive abuse describes situations where a person who has experienced continued abusive behavior reacts aggressively towards their abuser. The abuser deliberately provokes their partner, pushing them to react in anger or frustration. The abusive partner often manipulates this reaction to shift blame and create a false narrative of “mutual abuse”. However, the victim’s behavior is actually self-defense in response to ongoing harm, and should not be equated with abusive behavior.

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Fishing tip of the week

Location is everything
by Mike Gerry

As we are quickly progressing into spring fishing a few things change the fisherman’s thought process.

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Thoughts from The Bible

The Judgment of the Minister
by Joey Carroll

I trust every minister in the Christian Church understands the importance of his role as a shepherd of the Lord’s people.

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Love shouldn’t hurt

Childhood Sexual Abuse
by Teresia Smith

Childhood sexual abuse is a deeply traumatic experience that affects millions of children worldwide.

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Fishing tip of the week

The Power of Learning
by Mike Gerry

As we progress into spring and see the weather change, its time to renew your ability to make change, become a better fisherman and never stop learning from the day before.

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