Emphasis Preaching Journal

I had been meeting with Ann for fifteen months. At the age of 33 all Ann could think about was dying. It was her first thought in the morning and her last thought at night. Ann had been physically abused when she was a teenager. For eight months her brother's boss stalked her, threatened her, and abused her. For eight months she listened to her abuser's threats. "Remember that your brother might lose his job if you don't do what I want.