Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
guidance for family members, friends, volunteers and pastors who want to effectively help victims, risk assessment & safety planning
Women's Independence Scholarship Program (WISP) [Internet Archive link] Scholarship overview: This scholarship is for women who have survived intimate partner abuse and have been separated from their abuser for a minimum of one year. Applicants must be full or part-time students interested in attending accredited programs at educational institutions such as state supported community… Continue reading Women’s Independence Scholarship Program
A guest post by an American pastor. *** In his excellent book on pastoral ministry, Timothy Witmer proposes four duties of the pastor. Taking his cues from the Bible, he uses the image of a shepherd to describe these duties. A shepherd must know the flock, feed the flock, lead the flock, and protect the… Continue reading Shepherds Protect the Flock: Five Changes Pastors Need to Make in Addressing Abuse in the Church
