DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: what's the cure?
As we recognize this month as awareness for the fight against domestic Violence we ponder upon the many places in our society where it is not even considered a crime to hit and abuse another human being. I lived with abuse all my life and never really thought of it as a crime as I was immune because the number of years I suffered. The men that vowed to protect me where taking me for granted and I couldn't say much as I was also battling low self-esteem. My journey could have been short lived, but for the grace of God. He came in at the right time and pulled me up on my feet and gave me solid ground to walk on. He gave me peace, forgiveness, healing and restoration. There are many women still today that believe that they don't have a voice in these matters. Women still believe its called love when he puts his hand on you, or women who still believe that if he puts you down that he loves you. There are so many signs that we live with everyday, but ignore be