Anonymous
A response from a Survivor
Some survivors of domestic violence found the recent article from The Gospel Coalition (TGC) hard to read. After some discussion and...
Kylie Maddox Pidgeon
The greatest hits of what NOT to say to survivors of Domestic and Family Violence. And why it matter
So many women* have suffered hurt and harm at the hands of an abusive husband only to be further shamed and damaged when they present to...
Lynda Dunstan (Guest Post)
Time to Listen, Time to Act. What can you do?
On May 22nd several hundred people gathered at North Sydney Independent Theatre (hosted by Northside Baptist Church) to think further...
Kylie Maddox Pidgeon and the FHE team
A love letter to survivors of Domestic and Family violence
Dear one, God sees you. We see you. You are loved. You’ve lived in hell. You’ve tried. You’ve cried. The rages, the blaming, the...
Rachel Neary (Guest Post)
Sex, consent and #churchtoo
Last year ABC news investigations by journalist Julia Baird revealed the disturbing extent of domestic violence within the Australian...
Julie Nixon
What about the children?
Since the ABC’s exposé of domestic violence within churches on the 7:30 program, I have watched with sadness, anger and dismay at the...
Kylie Maddox Pidgeon
Gender Inequality, Domestic Violence, and the Church
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this article is dedicated to: - All women and girls who experience...
Megan Powell du Toit
#metoo: when women are prey
(In my discussion I am centring on the primary dynamic of men as the perpetrators and women as the victims, but please understand that...
Anonymous
Her Story of Domestic Violence
Since Julia Baird and Hayley Gleeson published, 'Submit to your husbands': Women told to endure domestic violence in the name of God (ABC...
Rev Dr Geoff Broughton (Guest Post)
Christianity and the Credibility of Women’s Testimony
My day ended as it had began: thinking about the credibility of women’s testimony in the Church. As a lecturer for the School of Theology...
