{"id":1073,"date":"2009-06-09T11:22:10","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T18:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/?p=1073"},"modified":"2016-12-19T20:06:40","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T03:06:40","slug":"update-from-dr-barb-orlowski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strivetoenter.com\/wim\/2009\/06\/09\/update-from-dr-barb-orlowski\/","title":{"rendered":"Dealing with Abuse by Dr. Barb Orlowski"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<h1>Dealing with Abuse<\/h1>\n<p>For those of you who are experiencing church abuse or know of someone who has experienced abuse from a church leader, Dr. Barb Orlowski has her book online at <a title=\"Church Exiters\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchexiters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>churchexiters.com<\/strong><\/a> for only a little while longer.\u00a0 Barb is now working on the final stages of publishing her dissertation and so anyone interested in her research and work on ministering restoration to those who have been hurt by churches, or abusive and authoritarian leaders may want to view her material now before her book is removed from the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 1 is called \u201c<a title=\"What's going on? chapter 1 by Dr. Barb Orlowski\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchexiters.com\/Ch_1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What\u2019s going on<\/strong><\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 2 is called \u201c<a title=\"What do others say? Chapter 2 by Dr. Barb Orlowski\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchexiters.com\/Ch_2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What do others say?<\/strong><\/a>\u201c<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Chapter 3 is called \u201c<a title=\"What does the Bible say? Chapter 3 by Dr. Barb Orlowski\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchexiters.com\/Ch_3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What does the Bible say?<\/strong><\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 4 is called \u201c<a title=\"What does the research say? Chapter 4 by Dr. Barb Orlowski\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchexiters.com\/Ch_4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What does the research say?<\/strong><\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 5 is called \u201c<a title=\"What can we do about it? Chapter 5 by Dr. Barb Orlowski\" href=\"http:\/\/www.churchexiters.com\/Ch_5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>What can we do about it?<\/strong><\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There is also an appendix 2 subtitled \u201c<a title=\"What I have learned? 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