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Child Abuse Articles

 

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Healthy Teen Relationships Articles

 

Human Trafficking Articles

 

Women of Color

 

Domestic Violence and the Faith Community

by Dr. Oliver Williams, Executive Director, Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community

Culture and Religion Are Integral to Healing Approaches and Practices

by Adelita M. Medina, Former Director, Alianza

Forgiveness and the Jewish High Holy Days

by Marcia Cohn Spiegel, M.A.

What Faith Communities Can Do to Address Domestic Violence (2014)

Faith communities can provide a safe haven for those who are living with violence in their home. In addition, they inspire society to show compassion and provide comfort for those afflicted by the tragedy of domestic violence. Leaders of the faith community have identified actions to create a unified response to sexual and domestic violence.

A Policy Statement on Domestic Violence Couples Counseling

by Phyllis B. Frank, M.A. and Beverly D. Houghton, Ph.D.

A Rabbi’s Introduction to Domestic Violence

 

Renewal and Reconciliation after Family Violence?

by Gus Kaufman, Jr., Ph.D.

Teen Dating Violence in the Muslim Community: Protecting the Family, Eradicating Hopelessness and Healing the Community

by Sakeena Abdulraheem

What Individuals Can Do to Respond to Sexual and Domestic Violence

 

What Religious Leaders Can Do to Respond to Sexual and Domestic Violence

 

The Winter Holidays for Battered Women

by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune

Sermon on Domestic Violence

by Rabbi Cindy G. Enger, Former Director of the Jewish Program

A Perspective on Domestic Violence in the Muslim Community

by Salma Elkadi Abugideiri

The Role of Churches in Preventing Domestic Violence

by Julia L. Perilla and Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune

What about the Children?

by Rev. Dr. Aleese Moore-Orbih

Jewish Concepts and Values for Helping Victims and Perpetrators of Domestic Violence

by Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff, Ph.D.

The Power of the Rabbinate: Opportunities for Education and Awareness in Combating Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community

by Rabbi Lisa B. Gelber

Do Not Harm My Anointed

by Rabbi Mark Dratch

Working Together to Protect and Care for Our Most Vulnerable

by Rev. Dr. Aleese Moore‐Orbih, Director of Training and Consulting

The Rod of Guidance

by Sue Hille

Making Justice: Sources of Healing for Incest Survivors

by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune

Speaking Out and Advocating for the Muslim Child in Mosques and Community Centers

by Sakeena Abdulraheem

Advocating for South Asian Women

by Dr. Sudha Shreeniwas

Domestic Violence, Catholic Realities, and Immigrant Latinos

by Julia L. Perilla, PhD

Coloured Women’s Experiences of Domestic Violence in Post-Apartheid South Africa

by Elizabeth Petersen, MSW

Immigrant Muslim Women

by Salma Abugideiri

Khalidah's Story: An African American Muslim Women's Journey to Freedom

by Dr. Debra Majeed

Prosperity Preaching from the Ears and Eyes of a Victim-Survivor

by Rev. Sharon Ellis Davis, PhD

Walking the Sacred Healing Circle

by Vivette Jeffries-Logan

A Day Full of Light: Ending Commercial Sexual Exploitation

by the Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)

Abolition of Sex Trafficking, The United Methodist Church

by the General Board of Church and Society, The United Methodist Church

Human Trafficking

by Episcopal Life Weekly, The Episcopal Church

Resolution on Trafficking, Presbyterian Church (USA)

by the Advocacy Committee for Women's Concerns, Presbyterian Church (USA)

Trafficking in Persons

by Dr. Nancy A. Murphy, LMHC, for Working Together (Winter 2008, Vol. 27, No. 2), FaithTrust Institute

Reflection on Human Trafficking

by Gail Mengel with Commentaries by Salma Abugideiri and Rabbi Mark Dratch

When the Abuser Is Among Us: One Church’s Response to a Perpetrator

by Carol J. Adams

A Commentary on Religion and Domestic Violence

by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune with Salma Abugideiri and Rabbi Mark Dratch

Structures of Forgiveness in the New Testament

by Frederick W. Keene

Faith Community Considerations: Social Networking

by M.L. Daniel and Marie M. Fortune

Social Networking and Healthy Boundaries in Ministry: Asking Critical Questions

by M.L. Daniel and Marie M. Fortune

The Transformation of Suffering: A Biblical and Theological Perspective

by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune

Human Trafficking 2012ed

 

Teen Dating Violence Bulletin

 

Teen Dating Violence Power and Control Wheel

 

Addressing Teen Violence in Communities

 

Domestic Violence Bulletin Insert

 

Islamic Marriage Contracts

Islamic Marriage Contracts: A Resource Guide For Legal Professionals, Advocates, Imams & Communities

Understanding Youth Violence--Fact Sheet 2012

 

Understanding Teen Dating Violence Fact Sheet 2012

 

Confidentiality and Mandatory Reporting: A Clergy Dilemma?

by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune

Sermons

 

Forgiveness: The Last Step

by Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune