Sarah McDugal
Works with women recovering from betrayal trauma and runs Wilderness to Wild and Freedom Navigator resources; focuses on helping protective parents navigate abuse, divorce, and custody systems.
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Mar 31, 2022 • 57min
Sarah McDugal Analyzes Abuse at John MacArthur’s Church
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Why don’t church leaders believe victims when they report abuse? And why is the victim so often gaslit and abused instead of supported?
This episode of The Roys Report presents an in-depth look at abuse recently exposed at John MacArthur’s megachurch in southern California. Survivor advocate and author, Sarah McDugal, joins Julie to unpack MacArthur’s shocking treatment of the wife of a child-abusing husband.
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Nov 6, 2025 • 1h 3min
Episode 303: Francine Rivers' And the Shofar Blew—Let’s Examine Christian Romance Fiction Part 1
Join Sarah McDugal, a betrayal trauma recovery expert, Merry Lin, a clinical psychologist and author, and Joanna Sawatsky, a contributor to Great Sex Rescue, as they dive into Francine Rivers' "And the Shofar Blew." They discuss how fiction shapes our understanding of marriage and the hidden theological messages it conveys. The guest share insights about problematic narratives, the normalization of unhealthy dynamics, and the unrealistic expectations placed on women regarding forgiveness. Their thoughtful critique sheds light on the broader implications of Christian romance fiction.
