Violence among us :ministry to families in crisis /Brenda Branson, Paula J. Silva ; foreword by Tim Clinton.
Description
Introduction -- Discovering her journey, validating her pain -- Understanding the dynamics of family violence -- All abuse hurts! -- Why does she stay? -- Inside the mind of an abuser -- Effects of family violence -- Helping men who are victims -- Terror in the parsonage -- Counseling dos and don'ts -- The church's role and response -- Spiritual direction -- What does the Bible say? -- Preventing family violence.
xvi, 150 p. :ill. ;22 cm.
Book Details
Author
Branson, Brenda.
Place Published
City
Valley Forge, Pa.
Date Published
2007
Publication Subjects
Church work with dysfunctional families
Family violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Families--Religious aspects--Christianity
Call No.
BV4438.5 .B73 2007
ISBN
9780817015152 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007002846
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.