Why Do So Many Churches Tell Women to Stay in Abusive Marriages?
I got flowers today! It wasn’t my birthday or any other special day. We had our first argument last night. And he said a lot of cruel things that really hurt. I know he is sorry and didn’t mean to say the things he said, Because he sent me flowers today. I got flowers today! It wasn’t our anniversary or any other special day. Last night he threw me into a wall and then started choking me. It seemed like a nightmare, But you wake up from nightmares to find they aren’t real. I got flowers today! It wasn’t Valentine’s Day or any other special day. Make- up and long sleeves didn’t hide the cuts and bruises this time. I know he’s sorry because he sent me flowers today. I got flowers today! And it wasn’t Mother’s Day or any other special day. Last night he beat me again, and it was much worse than all the other times. If I leave him now, what will I do? How will I take care of the kids? What abo...