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Sandy Grant and Kara Hartley, who lead the Sydney Anglican Church’s response to domestic violence, are expressing lament and grief at the findings of new national report into intimate partner violence within church communities.
The new report into Domestic Violence in the Australian Anglican Church indicates the number of people who are at least occasional Anglican church attenders and are victims of intimate partner violence is the same as or higher than in the wider Australian community.
Other key findings include:
There are three aspects to the report:
Contacts:
1800 RESPECT - A 24 hour national sexual assault, family and domestic counselling line.
Further discussions:
Caring pastorally for domestic abuse victims - Jenni Woodhouse
Abuse in the marriage of ministry leaders - Jenni Woodhouse
The difference between domestic violence and dysfunctional relationship - Magdalena Liem
Sermon:
Dominic Steele teaching on Domestic Violence
http://www.thepastorsheart.net/podcast/domestic-violence
The Church Co
http://www.thechurchco.com is an excellent website and app platform built specifically for churches.
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