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10 Myths About Domestic Abuse You Didn't Know You Believed: Part 2
By: Natalie Collins | October 27, 2015
Abuse is the choice of a person, usually a man statistically (but not exclusively), to undermine the personhood of his partner, girlfriend, wife.

10 Myths About Domestic Abuse You Didn't Know You Believed: Part 1
By: Natalie Collins | October 26, 2015
The majority of Christians agree that abuse should not happen. And yet, it continues to happen in our neighborhoods, friendship groups, families, and churches. So, we have to conclude that our theology on abuse is often either misguided, toxic, or both.

When Saying "No" Is A Sin
By: Brita Long | October 21, 2015
A few nights ago, my husband turned me down for sex. He pleaded fatigue and fell asleep at 8:30pm.

Review of Scars Across Humanity
By: Kimberly Patch | October 12, 2015
If you want to expand your knowledge on the subject of violence against women, Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women by Elaine Storkey is a must-read. It is an engaging, investigative book packed with history, research, stories, outcomes, and possible solutions to the global issue of violence against women. It covers the [...]

When Staying In An Abusive Relationship Is Part of Your Theology
By: Rachel Asproth | October 7, 2015
I was recently perusing the comments on a blog post by complementarian Tim Bayly. Two female commenters were sparring over feminism’s simultaneous assertions of female strength and female subordination through socialization. The women went back and forth on the supposed contradiction of asserting that women are, by nature, capable of “standing up for themselves” [...]

Abuse in Marriages
By: Sandra Morgan | August 1, 2015
This workshop examines the impact of church responses to victims of family violence and explores the role Christians can serve in breaking patterns of silence and biblical misinterpretations that contribute to continuing abuse and vulnerability.

Misogyny and the Church
By: Eugene Cho | August 1, 2015
It's not an exaggeration to say that misogyny is a matter of life and death. Our theology impacts women and men all around the world. Every woman is made in the image of God!

Misogyny in the Church
By: Eugene Cho | July 31, 2015
2015 “Becoming New” CBE International Conference It’s not an exaggeration to say that misogyny is a matter of life and death. Our theology impacts women and men all around the world. Every woman is made in the image of God!

A Biblical Response to Domestic Violence
By: Sandra Morgan | July 15, 2015
Our churches must be educated and encouraged to break patterns of silence and examine biblical misinterpretations that contribute to the continuing abuse and vulnerability of women. Silence in our churches also contributes to the vulnerability of the children in those homes to further violence and exploitation.

Book Review: Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing after Sexual Abuse
By: Andrea Kulberg | July 10, 2015
Not Marked is recommended without reservation to Christian men and women who want to discover that help and healing are available to those who feel forever stained by the shame of sexual abuse and assault.