How often does woman abuse happen in Christian homes?

ByKaren McAndless-Davis September 10, 2012May 25, 2013

Woman abuse happens in Christian homes at the same rate as non-Christian homes. Here is a video that explores this: www.peaceandsafety.com

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Does Abuse Have a Pattern?

ByKaren McAndless-Davis July 3, 2012May 31, 2013

This video explores the Cycle of Abuse. This is the behaviour pattern of an abusive man. Karen describes the three phases of the Cycle of Abuse: Honeymoon, Tension Building and Explosion. This video will help those seeking to support women who have been abused as well as women themselves.

One half of all Canadian women have experienced physical or sexual violence

ByKaren McAndless-Davis December 7, 2013December 7, 2013

Violence is far too common in the lives of Canadian women. One half of all Canadian women over the age of 18 have experienced physical or sexual violence. That is a shocking statistic. It comes from a Statistics Canada survey that was conducted in 1993. It was a one-time-only survey. If you or someone you…

Are there different types of abuse? Part 3

ByKaren McAndless-Davis September 21, 2012May 25, 2013

This video explores the different types of abuse – psychological, spiritual, cultural, emotional etc. This video will help those seeking to support women who have been abused as well as women themselves.

Women are blamed for abuse

ByKaren McAndless-Davis September 3, 2012May 25, 2013

Have you ever noticed that women are often blamed for the abuse they experience at the hands of their partners – sometimes subtly and sometimes not so subtly. Here are some statements made to or about women who have experienced abuse. Each statement carries a value judgment and implies that the woman who is abused…

Lessons in learning how to never be ensnared in an abusive relationship again

ByKaren McAndless-Davis August 3, 2015August 3, 2015

Below is submitted by Lisa Stephan. She wanted to share some of what she (painfully!) learned in her marriage. Thank you Lisa for sharing some of your story! Welcome words splashed across my screen each evening as a new relationship formed with a Christian man in Arizona. Words I read hungrily as I learned…

Why are women pressured to forgive their abuser?

ByKaren McAndless-Davis January 14, 2014January 18, 2014

Women, especially Christian women, are often pressured to forgive their partners. I never understand the urgency around this. Sometimes I think church leaders want this to happen because they then think that everything will be “okay” and they can move on to other concerns but nothing is okay for the woman. It seems obvious that…

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