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Reclaiming the Bible to protect women against domestic violence


A series of 16 daily reflections from Common Grace on domestic and family violence (DFV) aims to reclaim the Bible as a resource that has positive things to say about upholding women’s safety and healing

If you’re interested, you can sign up here to receive daily emails for the campaign 16 Days of Prayer Against DFV, which begins on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. (Read full text here)

Each of the 11 writers who have penned the 16 days of reflections were asked to consider the intersection between their area of expertise and DFV.


DAY 1 - Welcome to our 16 Days of Prayer!

Erica Hamence opens our series of 16 days of prayer against Domestic & Family Violence - Foundations for Christian Action by reminding us that we pray because our God has promised to transform the world.

DAY 2 - The Violence Embedded in the Landscape

As we turn to look at violence, Brooke Prentis draws our attention to the patterns of violence embedded in Australia’s history.

DAY 3 - Structures of Violence

Emma Pitman reflects on the unjust structure of the Jericho road for our 16 days of prayer against Domestic & Family Violence - Foundations for Christian Action.

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