Tanya and Jerry Gioia

Sober on Purpose

Tanya and Jerry Gioia

  • Breaking Free: Faith and Strength Against Domestic Violence with Rev. Cheryl Kincaid

Breaking Free: Faith and Strength Against Domestic Violence with Rev. Cheryl Kincaid

Friday 5th July 2024

Rev. Cheryl Kincaid shares her journey from trauma to triumph, offering wisdom and practical steps for breaking free from addiction and domestic violence.
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Faith, Strength, and Breaking Free from Domestic Violence with Rev. Cheryl Kincaid

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the misuse of scripture in justifying codependency.
  • The importance of exposing abusers rather than covering for them.
  • Practical steps for women in abusive situations to protect themselves.
  • Distinguishing between forgiveness and denial.
  • Support systems and resources available for those struggling with addiction and abuse.
No one saves anyone but Jesus. In order to forgive someone, according to the Bible, Christianity has this wonderful teaching called contrition and repentance.
In this episode of Sober on Purpose, Jerry and Tanya welcome Reverend Cheryl Kincaid, a Christian minister with a powerful story of overcoming addiction and domestic violence. Cheryl shares her journey from trauma to triumph, blending her deep faith with a background in family systems therapy. She opens up about how scripture was misused to justify her codependency and how she reclaimed her strength.
Cheryl dives into the crucial difference between forgiveness and denial, emphasising the importance of exposing abusers and setting boundaries for self-protection. With a compassionate yet firm approach, she discusses the challenges women face in abusive situations and offers practical advice on breaking free. Cheryl also talks about her work with support groups and her books that aim to inspire and guide others through similar struggles.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation filled with wisdom, faith, and actionable steps for those looking to reclaim their lives from the grips of addiction and abuse. If you're seeking hope and practical guidance, this episode is a must-listen.