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The persistent crime that connects mass shooters and terror suspects: Domestic violence – The Washington Post

As if we needed further proof that domestic violence is nothing more than domestic terrorism. The persistent crime that connects mass shooters and terror suspects: Domestic Violence By Mark Berman … Continue reading

August 19, 2017 · 2 Comments

Church – YOU DID IT!

Apparently the memorial for Lynn Messer scheduled for tomorrow at First Baptist Church Festus, Crystal City has been CANCELLED! Learn to do good; Seek justice, Reprove the ruthless, Defend the … Continue reading

August 19, 2017 · Leave a comment

Help End Domestic Violence – and get a T-Shirt!

Buy a T-Shirt – Support the fight against Domestic Violence

August 15, 2017 · Leave a comment

Again I ask… Where’s the church?

In July of 2014, the wife of a Missouri state lobbyist for Christian, Biblical, homeschooling, pro-life, and family values – disappeared. Kerry Messer stated that he woke up at 4:00 … Continue reading

July 24, 2017 · 8 Comments

“…How many more women will suffer before the church finally realizes that “to do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice?” (Proverbs 21:3)

Gary Thomas, the author of Sacred Marriage, recently wrote on his blog about how the church needs to protect women from abuse. There was a flood of responses from people. … Continue reading

May 17, 2017 · 7 Comments

The Mind-Trip That Is Emotional Abuse

How to recognize the signs of an abuse that leaves no bruises February 20, 2017 By domesticshelters.org People often think that domestic violence means physical hostility—fistfights, shoving matches, hair-pulling, strangulation, … Continue reading

February 27, 2017 · Leave a comment

#GivingTuesday

 EVERYONE KNOWS SOMEONE WHO NEEDS US. Over 12,000 Victims were turned away from services last year. Help us help them. Donate Here. We are a Christ-Centered Domestic Violence Services Agency that … Continue reading

November 29, 2016 · 1 Comment

Providing Shelter

Providing Shelter By: Chuck Colson | Published: April 21, 2009 7:46 AM THE CHURCH AND DOMESTIC ABUSE Miriam—not her real name—is a faithful Christian. But her pastor wonders why he … Continue reading

October 31, 2016 · Leave a comment

What is R3 and What do you do?

It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month – the Month where most of our Domestic Violence funding is acquired through education, awareness and frankly – solicitation. With Billions of dollars being raised … Continue reading

October 17, 2016 · Leave a comment

Prayer Request

#DomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwareness #RaiseTheBar

October 1, 2016 · 1 Comment