National Domestic Violence Hotline

Resources and information:

• Getting help
  
• Identifying abuse
  
• Creating a safety plan
  

Help Restore Hope Center

Confidential services that support:

• Reporting to police
  
• Crisis counseling
  
• Safe house connections
  
• Solutions for immediate as well as long-term situations
  

As you can see, this list is looking a bit sparse. If you know of any legit ​resources, please reach out and let me know so I can add them:

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Articles

What Does God Say About Abusive Relationships?

”Marriage was made by God, but it is the sacred union of two imperfect people. ​The covenant promise we make on our wedding days is a forever promise to do ​all we can to love and serve each other well. Every marriage has its trials, but ​sometimes trials turn into something more ugly and even abusive.”

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5 Clear Reasons Pastors Must Preach on Domestic Violence

“Many pastors do not believe this is an issue within their church. That is ​partially due to our tendency to bury our heads in the sand on some of these ​uncomfortable issues. We like to think that our preaching is impacting the ​homes of our congregants (and it likely is). But we put far too much confidence ​in that once-per-week encounter. This blindness might also be attributed to the ​manipulation skills of abusers. Nobody “seems” like an abuser, so we assume ​nobody is.”

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