Verbal and Emotional Abuse

Verbal and Emotional Abuse
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2021-08-03
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1596367237

You didn’t think anyone could hurt you like this, but now that you’re in or have experienced an abusive relationship, what do you do? Abuse—whether through hurtful words, degrading looks, obscene gesture, or threatening behavior—inflicts immense pain and impedes emotional growth. We have all been wounded by hurtful words and actions of others—whether the bully at school, the demeaning boss, a rage-filled driver, or someone in our own family. We often carry those wounds with us for a lifetime. June Hunt has a message for you: it is possible to stop the pain of abuse. Learn biblical truths and practical advice on how to: Stop the abuse Heal the pain of the past Foster peace in all your relationships Learn all forms of abuse and what to pay attention to when a relationship gives off warning signs. Also included in the definitions section are biblical examples of verbal and emotional abuse. This mini-book will shed light on the characteristics of verbal and emotional abuse, words used in abusive conversations, methods of sabotage, and examples of what the victims may experience when dealing with an abusive relationship. Discover the causes of a person who abuses others and answer hard questions like, “How can he be so cruel?” and “How can she be so insensitive?” The last section, titled “Steps to Solution,” gives you practical advice on how to put an end to verbal and emotional abuse with: 7 steps to victory over verbal abuse 6 steps to an action plan 8 steps for how to confront and cope with emotionally abusive people Honesty test for those who may be abusive 5 steps to building personal boundaries Perfect for small groups and Bible studies, Sunday school, young adult and youth ministry, chaplaincy, Christian counseling, addiction and recovery programs, church giveaways, etc.

How to Rise Above Abuse

How to Rise Above Abuse
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780736923330

With nearly 150,000 books sold, Christian counselor June Hunt has fast become a favorite for readers seeking biblical counsel for their problems. In How to Rise Above Abuse, June offers compassionate, practical guidance for the tough issues of verbal and emotional abuse, spouse abuse, childhood sexual abuse, rape recovery, victimization, and spiritual abuse. Readers will learn the definitions, characteristics, and causes that, once understood, empower them to take steps toward lasting solutions. They’ll find out how to... identify and deal with unresolved anger, grief, or pain rely on Christ for strength when they have none forgive their offender and help other victims regain confidence, hope, and peace for the future place complete trust in God at all times Only the Lord Jesus Christ can heal broken hearts. This book for counselors and counselees will show how those who are hurting can yield to His care.

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1596367997

Experts estimate that 1-in-3 women suffer from some form of violence from a husband, boyfriend, or relative. Any form of abuse is a flagrant violation of the marriage vows, "to have and to hold from this day forward, to love and to cherish, 'til death do us part." And although such abuse is too frequently behind closed doors, it is blatantly in the open before the eyes of the Lord. This mini-book is a quick overview and is easy-to-understand. It focuses on the key issues and is perfect for the busy person who needs instant advice. Included in the mini-book Domestic Violence: Assault on a Woman's Worth are abuse checklists with a list of behaviors that you may have observed or experienced. God has a heart for those who are victims of domestic violence. He wants you to know that he hears your cries; he thinks you are worthy of love without violence, and he holds you in the palm of his hand. Learn the causes of violent behavior and the reasons many women won't leave abusive relationships. This book will give you the tools to learn: How to answer a person who claims that violence is justifiedHow to know whether the abuser has really changedHow to build healthy boundariesHow to prepare a safety planAnd much more God designed the marriage relationship to benefit one another. He intended married couples to love, honor, and cherish each other all the days of their lives, but life doesn't always turn out that way. In some relationships, cruelty has replaced the sacred relationship defined by God. The Domestic Violence mini-book outlines a Christian approach to help you identify and stop physical and emotional abuse.

Rejection

Rejection
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1596366788

How do you cope when a deep or tragic loss leaves you feeling empty, angry, or alone? How do you break free from the cycle of rejection that causes you to feel hopeless? Healing is a journey, and while there are no shortcuts through the process of grief caused by bullying and peer pressure, God promises not to leave you in the valley of despair, doomed to repeat the cycle of rejection over and over. Through this Christian book, learn what the causes of feeling rejected are, like abandonment, adoptions, bullying, peer pressure, childhood sexual abuse, disapproval, divorce, domestic violence, and how to overcome those painful experiences. Have you walked the lonely road of rejection? If so, you know the silent cry for acceptance, that inner need for intimacy, the deep craving for closeness. Jesus, too, dealt with rejection. Your identity is in the Lord because of your relationship with Him. He holds you in His compassionate hands, and you are accepted. This mini-book is packed with easy to understand explanations, simple summaries and solutions, charts, and diagrams, all to help you build resilience when you face rejection. Discover how to: Know whether or not you are controlled by the fear of rejectionIdentify the outer signs of rejection often seen and felt by othersStop the cycle of rejectionReplace rejection by reaching out to others Learn how to overcome rejection in the section titled, "Steps to Solution," where June Hunt walks you through: The 4 things you need to know about God's character4 keys to God's acceptance7 Facts to know about your rejectionQuestions and answers to help you break through feelings of rejectionAnd much more

Manipulation

Manipulation
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1596367970

Manipulation is the number one guilt game played by narcissistic, controlling people. This means manipulative and controlling people try to make you feel guilty to get their own way, regardless of what's good for you. They'll accuse you of insensitivity or disloyalty or a lack of Christian kindness, in order to pressure you into giving your time, your money, or even yourself into doing what they want—even though you are not being led by the Lord to do so. In this mini-book on manipulation, you will learn what tactics are used by controlling people, why you have been manipulated, and how to stop being manipulated. In other words, this Hope for the Heart mini-book, Manipulation, gives Christians the confidence to say no to people so they can say yes to God. Did you know that there are several verbal and non-verbal types of manipulation? Spiritual manipulation is not often talked about, but very present in the Bible, and is very common today. Learn all 16 types of manipulation, and how manipulators use words, seductive gestures, power, and spite to get what they want. In the section titled, "Steps to Solution," June Hunt gives you practical advice on: The first 4 steps away from manipulationHow to discover your own manipulative maneuvers9 ways to say "No" to manipulatorsHow to answer common questions on manipulationAnd much more To stop being manipulated, you must sometimes say no to people so you can say yes to God. Manipulative traits are often passed on from generation to generation, but you have the power to stop the abuse and start the healing. Manipulation and deceit started all the way back in the Garden of Eden when Satan convinced Adam and Eve to sin. The root cause is our own selfish desires, but they can be stopped with God's help, and you can walk once again on the path to wholeness. This mini-book is a quick overview and is easy-to-understand. It focuses on the key issues and is perfect for the busy person who needs instant advice.

Healing the Scars of Emotional Abuse

Healing the Scars of Emotional Abuse
Author: Gregory L. Jantz PhD
Publisher: Revell
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2009-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0800733231

This helpful guide reveals how those who have been emotionally abused can overcome the past and rebuild their self-image.

Anger

Anger
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2013-01-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1596366419

Has anger ever clouded your judgment to the point that you acted rashly and then regretted it later? What do you do when you are inflamed with angry thoughts and feelings? Ultimately, you have the choice to act wisely or to react foolishly. You can learn to keep your anger under control with this practical advice from June Hunt. Includes: Cues to Find Hidden Anger checklist, making it easy to diagnose different ways in which your body is reacts to anger and an Act or React checklist to help you respond to anger in a healthy way. Learn the magnitude, misuse, and misconceptions of anger. Review biblical examples of righteous anger and unacceptable anger. The last section titled Steps to Solution gives you the power to be freed from anger by providing you with the 4 sources of anger, 4 Truths that will change your life, how to measure the amount of your anger, 3 steps to resolving anger, how to release your anger prayer, and much more. Paperback, 96 pages, 4 x 7 inches.

Boundaries

Boundaries
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2021-04-18
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 162862180X

Do you feel guilty when setting a boundary for yourself? Do you say yes when you should say no? Are you afraid of angering others and therefore feel compelled to always give in? Rooted in Scripture and packed with practical applications, June Hunt's Boundaries shows you how to identify, establish, and maintain healthy boundaries. In Boundaries: How to Set Them—How to Keep Them, you will discover: How burdens are lifted with boundaries6 biblical guidelines for setting boundariesHow to identify and reestablish broken boundariesHow to communicate boundary changes in marriage, friendships, the workplace, ministry, and with your childrenHow to overcome false feelings of guilt and obligation This easy-to-read guide is filled with frequently asked questions, simple explanations, relatable stories, and biblical solutions. 4 Key Features of June Hunt's Boundaries Quick-Guide Resource 1. Easy-to-Read. Provides solid information laid out in simple overviews, bullet points, and charts that serve up everything you need to know at a glance, including key terms and definitions, outlines and characteristics, steps to solution, and more! 2. Bible-Based. Discover more information and practical solutions straight from the Bible. Get helpful references and verses alongside the step-by-step tips from June Hunt's decades of experience in counseling! 3. Practical. Boundaries features key Scripture verses as well as compassionate and non-preachy counseling insights to help practically apply its message to your life. Enjoy having dozens of actionable steps that you can start today! 4. Relevant. Unlike other books on boundaries, this Hope for the Heart quick guide is laid out in an easy-to-follow format with key principles straight from the Word of God. Relevant Scriptures are outlined and formatted to clearly give you a step-by-step roadmap to help you build and keep boundaries that will restore and refresh your relationships!

Dealing with Anger

Dealing with Anger
Author: June Hunt
Publisher: Rose Publishing
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1628623888

We all have times of anger, disappointment, and frustration. But it is how you respond to the anger that matters most. Should you cover it up? Suppress it? Let it go? Find peace and refreshment in God's Word with this six-week study on managing anger by June Hunt. Packed with practical tips, realistic advice, and discussion questions, Dealing with Anger Bible study invites you to dive deeper into the Bible and shows you how to apply its truth to your life. Discover: 4 Ways to Misuse Anger (and How to Stop) 8 Steps to Release Your Anger Now God's 9 Purposes for Anger 8 Prayers to Resolve Your Anger and more! Unlike other Bible studies on these topics, these studies use larger print, charts, bulleted list and an easy-to-scan format, along with discussion questions and life applications for each week. Simple Biblical Foundations for Practical Solutions Unlike other group studies available, this Hope for the Heart Bible Study is laid out in an easy-to-follow format with key principles straight from the Word of God. Relevant Scriptures are outlined and formatted to clearly give you a step-by-step roadmap to help you understand and manage your anger in godly ways, all while equipping you to lead others on the path to freedom! Summarizes Causes, Definitions, Characteristics, and Solutions Provides Clear Outlines, Key Points, and Scripture References Includes Reflection Questions and Space for Journaling Perfect for small group & Bible studies, Sunday school, young adult and youth ministry, chaplaincy, anger management classes, addiction & recovery programs, church giveaways, and much more!

The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse

The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse
Author: David Johnson
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2005-10-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441202420

In a breakthrough book first published in 1991, the authors address the dynamics in churches that can ensnare people in legalism, guilt, and begrudging service, keeping them from the grace and joy of God's kingdom.Written for both those who feel abused and those who may be causing it, The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse shows how people get hooked into abusive systems, the impact of controlling leadership on a congregation, and how the abused believer can find rest and recovery.