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On the Safe to Hope: Hope Renewed in Light of Eternity podcast, we help women tell their story with an eye for God's redemptive purposes. All suffering is loss, but God wastes nothing in His plans.

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We welcome Sheila Gregoire to interact on the impact of purity culture, and those ‘dangerous female emotions’, as in circumstances such as Anna's and so many other girls and young women. Do boys have the ability to stop lust? Christan-like behavior and Christ-loving character. Have we got it backward? Sheila’s expertise on these matters is significant.

Domestic Abuse & Purity Culture

Season 3: Episode 2

EXPERT CONTRIBUTOR
Sheila Gregoire

September 19, 2023

Is the word 'abuse' too vague? We know it's terrible, but what IS it? We hear of manipulation and control but what does it look like? Join 'Anna' as she recounts specific details answering these questions and more.

Domestic Abuse & Purity Culture

Season 3: Episode 1

STORY
Anna

September 5, 2023

Is ‘trauma-informed’ only a secular concept? What is Darby’s upcoming book about? How is 1 Peter 3:1-6 misapplied? Darby Strickland is back to discuss hope and care-filled biblical counsel for women devastated by sexual abuse in marriage. Darby will have an abundance of wealth to share with us on these and other topics. 

Domestic Sexual Abuse

Season 2: Episode 6

EXPERT CONTRIBUTOR
Darby Strickland

July 25, 2023

Today, we focus on how Michelle navigated the many layers as a survivor of domestic and specifically sexual abuse in marriage. We're also going to look at God's redemptive thread flowing throughout her circumstances. She shares just some of the ways God met her and some of the many thoughts and feelings she had to mediate during that time. May you be ministered to by Michelle's wisdom as she shares in our final discussion really helpful things to hear.

Domestic Sexual Abuse

Season 2: Episode 5

STORY
Michelle

July 11, 2023

As we’ve heard, Brad Hambrick is a well-seasoned counselor who has a deep understanding of abuse victims and survivors, all the while having a heart to care. Brad again joins us in this bonus episode and interacts with Michelle’s story, addressing the injustices of how abuse is being handled, and what proper biblical responses look like. An excellent resource for pastors who want to help and not hurt.

Domestic Sexual Abuse

Season 2: Bonus

EXPERT CONTRIBUTOR
Brad Hambrick

June 22, 2023

It is our privilege to a deep discussion with Brad Hambrick. Brad serves as the Pastor of Counseling at Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina. He also serves as Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He's a council member of the Biblical Counseling Coalition. From his many opportunities, he openly shares powerful and practical insights to level up what it means to care. Brad and Ann Maree discuss phases of abuse, rightly discerning next steps, theological concepts needed to shepherd women well, and so much more.

Domestic Sexual Abuse

Season 2: Episode 4

EXPERT CONTRIBUTOR
Brad Hambrick

June 20, 2023

We join Michelle, in the second part of her story where she elaborates on the devastating situation that impacts every aspect of her life, including her children and church family.

Domestic Sexual Abuse

Season 2: Episode 3

STORY
Michelle

June 6, 2023

We welcome back Melissa Affolter, as she helps us understand more about Michelle's situation -  specifically about the ways to help victims of domestic abuse and survivors - as they navigate the healing process from this trauma, especially as it relates to sexual abuse and marriage.

Domestic Sexual Abuse

Season 2: Episode 2

EXPERT CONTRIBUTOR
Melissa Affolter

May 16, 2023

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