Ex-NRC member Sophie shares her experience of abuse in the NRC community. We talk about how abuse is dealt with in the church, her experience of leaving the NRC and Christianity altogether, and the work of healing.
TW: this episode contains mentions of grooming, sexual assault, domestic violence, and miscarriage. Please listen with care.
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Resources
Connect to a women’s shelter in your area
Reporting child abuse in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario
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Find us on Instagram: @predestinedpod
Email: nrc.story@gmail.com
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Thank you to the talented Joseph Tennant for the use of his song Newborn Day. Find him on Spotify here.
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