CounselCare Connection - Articles - Domestic Violence

Is Abuse Grounds for Divorce?

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:42:29 EST

Are you in an abusive marriage? This article explores whether abuse gives biblical grounds for divorce or separation.

What Church Leaders Can Do to Address Domestic Abuse

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:06:14 EST

Here's helful information on how to deal with couples experiencing domestic abuse in your church.

8 Biggest Mistakes Churches Make About Domestic Abuse

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:58:06 EST

Why is it that churches don't know how to handle women suffering from domestic violence? Here is information on avoiding mistakes Christians often make when encountering domestic abuse situations.

Unhealthy Relationships

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:22:43 EDT

Are you in an abusive or controlling relationship? Read this article to identify the signs of an unhealthy relationship and how to deal with it!

What is Battering?

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:36:10 EDT

Learn about the types of battering and batterers.

Domestic Violence Resources

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 23:13:11 EST

Order these Domestic Violence resources which incorporate a Christian perspective and response to abuse: educational audio CDs, manuals, women's group series and leader's guide. Take the Christian Domestic Violence Educator certificate course!

How To Know If You Are In An Abusive Relationship?

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 17:20:03 EDT

Ever consider that you might be in an abusive relationship and not know it? Here is a series of questions designed to help you take inventory of your relationship and whether or not your in an abusive relationship.

Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 17:06:55 EDT

How is domestic violence and child abuse defined and what can you do if you are in a violent/abusive relationship?

Protecting Yourself In An Abusive Relationship

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 17:02:35 EDT

This article illustrates how to create a safety plan when dealing with and abuser in an abusive relationship.

Mentally Abusive Husband

no@spam.com (Lynette Hoy) — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 20:27:38 EDT

A reader writes in about dealing with a mentally abusive spouse.