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Articles, teachings, and recommended reading on understanding abuse biblically, achieving safety, and finding healing in Christ.
Articles & teachings
Two- to three-hour seminars that help churches and organizations understand domestic abuse, recognize it, and care well for survivors.
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If you need immediate safety, call 911. If it is not an emergency, Refuge can help you think through a plan and the options before you.
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Does abuse qualify as biblical grounds for divorce? A study guide, handout, slides and recording on what the Bible says.
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Most survivors' relationships have been governed by fear. How a relationship with God becomes the new pattern, and why a support group helps.
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Abuse instills shame and a false identity in the survivor. Why healing from that shame matters, and where it is found.
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The Bible's description of oppression fits the experience of domestic abuse, and shows God's heart for the oppressed.
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All the audio, handouts, and powerpoints from the official seminar sessions, free to listen to and download.
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Abuse is not only physical. How psychological, spiritual, financial, sexual and physical abuse each work to control a partner.
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Domestic abuse is a form of oppression: a pattern of behavior one person uses to control an intimate partner. Here is what that looks like.
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