Navigating Abuse in American Culture and the Journey of Raising a Black Daughter

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This chapter delves into the prevalence of abuse in American culture and within the church, stressing the importance of appropriate responses and educational efforts. It then shifts to a poignant narrative of white parents raising a black daughter, highlighting the poignant challenges faced, such as encounters with racism and the profound realizations they experienced.

Host Curtis Chang sits down for a gripping conversation with author and frequent Good Faith guest Nancy French to discuss her compelling new memoir "Ghosted: An American Story." Nancy opens up about wrestling with dark family and church secrets, shedding light on the complexities of transracial adoption and the challenges of losing one's community. She explores the power of being truly known and finding resilience in an unexpected romance that would also show her the enduring hope found in the cross of Jesus.

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Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment

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