RECOMMENDED RESOURCES FOR RESPONDING TO ABUSE

BOOKS

• A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture that Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing
  Scot McKnight, Laura Barringer (Tyndale, 2020)
• Something’s Not Right: Decoding the Hidden Tactics of Abuse and Freeing Yourself from it’s Power
  Wade Mullen (Tyndale, 2020)
• When Dad Hurts Mom: Helping Your Children Heal the Wounds of Abuse
  Lundy Bancroft (Berkley, 2005)
• Why Does He DO That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
  Lundy Bancroft (Berkley, 2003)
• A Cry for Justice: How the Evil of Domestic Abuse Hides in Your Church!
  Jeff Crippen (Calvary Press, 2012)
• Unholy Charade: Unmasking the Domestic Abuser in the Church
  Jeff Crippen (Justice Keepers Publishing, 2015)
• Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence – From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
  Judith Herman (Basic Books, 1997)
• Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse
  Diane Langberg (Xulon Press, 2003)
• On the Threshold of Hope: Opening the Door to Hope and Healing for Survivors of Sexual Abuse
  Diane Langberg (Tyndale House Publishing, 1999)
• On the Threshold of Hope Workbook
  Diane Langberg (Xulon Press, 2014)
• The Spiritual Impact of Sexual Abuse (minibook)
  Diane Langberg (New Growth Press, 2017)
• Suffering and the Heart of God: How Trauma Destroys and Christ Restores
  Diane Langberg (New Growth Press, 2015)
• Naming Our Abuse: God’s Pathway to Healing for Male Sexual Abuse Survivors
  Andrew Schmutzer (Kregel Publications, 2016)
• Your Wife Was Sexually Abused
  John Courtright and Sid Rogers (Zondervan, 1994)
• The Long Journey Home: Understanding and Ministering to the Sexually Abused
  Andrew Schmutzer (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2011)
• No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
  Rachel Louise Snyder (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019)
• Domestic Abuse: Recognize, Respond, Rescue
  Darby Strickland (P&R Publishing, 2018)
• Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife: My Story of Finding Hope after Domestic Abuse
  Ruth Tucker (Zondervan, 2016)
• Emotionally Destructive Marriage: How to Find Your Voice and Reclaim Your Hope
  Leslie Vernick (Waterbrook, 2013)

WEBSITES

G.R.A.C.E.
Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment
www.netgrace.org

Lundy Bancroft
Workshop Leader and Consultant on Domestic Abuse and Child Maltreatment
www.lundybancroft.com

Dr. Anna Salter
Training, Consulting and Publications on Sexual Abuse, Sex Offenders and Victimization
www.annasalter.com