God Loves Abused Women Too: Strategies to Help Break the Cycle of Abuse"God Loves Abused Women Too" is an inspiring book that not only does it bring about an awareness for the abuse in many women's lives but how God deals through the abuse. This book demonstrates the skills and strategies used to break the abuse in a woman's life. "God Loves Abused Women Too" shows the true spiritual meaning of how God loves women through an abusive cycle, and how they can get out when they are trapped. There are many audiences within the book such as pastors, missionaries, ministers, psych student scholars and the general public that need to address the issues women have involving abuse. There is an impeccable taste for penmanship within the book that far exceeds its time and the author has produced a fine literary work. These audiences all have a chance to get deeper understanding by looking at the many perspectives on abuse and the journey to healing and wholeness. The audience is captivated not only by the imagery presented but the outcome of the lives of women who are touched by this awesome God. There is something. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Family Development | 31 |
Dysfunctional Family | 43 |
Needs | 52 |
Abuse Defined | 59 |
Effects of Abuse | 73 |
The Cycle of Abuse | 93 |
PreventionIntervention | 105 |
Spiritual Healing Process | 118 |
The Counselor | 131 |
Presentation of the Abused Woman | 148 |
Tribute to Abused Women | 153 |
Appendices | 157 |
References | 183 |
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