Domestic abuse takes place in many forms of ways. This article defines domestic violence, explains the motivations and tactics of perpetrators, and discusses the various manifestations of domestic violence including physical, sexual, emotional, economic and psychological abuse.
This article is a worksheet intended to help discuss domestic violence, and the pride that so often lies at the heart of it.
The author identifies the real root of domestic violence, showing that violence is not caused by anger. Rather, anger opens up a window into the heart of a person. Biblically speaking, counselling or pastoral care must address the sinful desires of the heart, not only the sinful emotions and actions.
This article presents a purely statistical picture of the prevalence of violence committed by an intimate partner, and the effects endured by those experience domestic violence.
The author identifies some common mistakes that we make in the church in dealing with domestic violence, and then offers six things that we must do in order to fight against domestic violence in the church.
This article presents “frequently asked questions” by Christians about domestic violence, and provides helpful answers, most often with scriptural references for the answers.
This article addresses the charge that biblical headship is a cause of domestic violence. The author makes clear that while biblical headship is normative, spousal abuse is clearly contrary to God’s will, and the church is required to respond to it in a biblical manner.
This article offers counsel on how to minister to a victim of domestic violence. It ends with ten practical ways to care for especially a woman suffering domestic abuse.
This article is on the topic of domestic violence and domestic abuse. The author's focus is on how to help victims of abuse.
In this article on domestic violence, the author article looks at reasons why victims remain in the cycle of abuse. Focus is given to the methods used by the abuser, and the impact abuse has on individuals. The article concludes with the assurance of healing for victims by grace, through faith.
This article is on the topic of domestic violence and domestic abuse. The author focuses on who the abuser is, why abuse occurs, and what methods the abuser uses.
Looking at domestic violence and domestic abuse, this article shows how abused individuals can find healing in God through Christ. Based on Psalm 55, the author shows a way of dealing with betrayal by those close to you.
Domestic violence can take different forms, and includes physical, sexual, verbal, economic, and psychological abuse. This article discusses the characteristics and trends of domestic violence.
This article is about domestic violence (family abuse), the protection and direction in abuse, and the task of elders in this abuse.
This article on pastoral care in domestic violence, also looks at listening to the abused, hope in God, and forgiveness and reconciliation after abuse.
