The Emotionally Abusive Husband

Well-balanced, biblically sound, and user-friendly. A practical tool that avoids extremes to determine the possible status of abuse. Every biblically oriented counselor needs to have this book available. Anne provides direction to further additional dependable biblical resources to assist with addressing the issue of abuse - Dr. Howard Eyrich Anne addresses one of the most overlooked sin issues in her book and uses her vast experience in discipleship and biblical counseling to minister to women broken by emotionally abusive marriages. The book is designed to provide biblical insights for women who are struggling in emotionally abusive relationships and for the churches that want to help them...I look forward to using this book with my counselees - Shannon Kay McCoy, MABC, ACBC Emotional abuse can often seem to be a vague concept, but in her book, Anne gives a clear definition and description. She also provides specific ways for the victim to understand what's happening and how to respond biblically. Anne also describes how the church can counsel and intervene in ways that are compassionate and helpful - both to the wife who's being abused and to the husband in a way that offers opportunity for repentance and change. A very helpful book for biblical counselors - Don Roy, D.Min Training Center Director Here is a resource that seeks to restore dignity to abused women through total immersion in relevant scriptural truths. 'The Emotionally Abusive Husband' is an easy and essential read for those wanting to walk alongside wives who have been abused. I love how Anne helps the reader see that courageously changing the way a woman thinks about and responds to the abuse of her husband provides a potential opportunity for his dignity and worth to also be restored - Jane Kratz, Pastoral Care Counsellor People present us with many challenging situations. All of which require a theological understanding and applying biblical wisdom. The unloving and ungodly interaction between husband and wife is no exception and I am thankful for Anne providing us with a much-needed resource for helping us navigate this especially challenging situation in a God-glorifying way - Dr Andrew D. Rogers Helping women in abusive situations is one of the responsibilities of the local church. As Christians, we need to be equipped to know how to help. It was helpful to read a female perspective on an issue where husbands, church leaders, and brothers in Christ, need to do so much more. This book is an excellent resource to think through the subject Biblically, so that we can be better informed and more fully equipped to offer God-honoring support - Alasdair McPherson, Bible teacher