Finding Faith After Domestic Violence
Gina Hicks
Domestic violence occurs in many forms, including physical, verbal, emotional, spiritual, and financial. Domestic violence is not a victimless crime; it impacts multiple areas of life and leaves the abused with unresolved emotions. Healing after domestic abuse requires more than time and therapy. For this process, faith becomes the soil in which restoration is rooted. The wounded soul is cultivated back to wholeness through the nutrients provided in this restoration process. These nutrients can consist of God, the Bible, and natural support (supportive friends and family). Faith or the search for faith following such abusive acts is often activated. The experience each woman has with cultivating healing is personal and...
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