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Breaking the Silence: Faith, Healing, and Hope After Abuse with Stacey Womack


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In this powerful episode of Well and Grace, host Regina Bartlett sits down with Stacey Womack, Founder and Executive Director of Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services (ARMS). With decades of experience in supporting survivors of domestic violence, Stacy shares how faith communities can become safe havens of healing, hope, and restoration.

Together, they dive into the reality of abuse in Christian contexts, the importance of community in recovery, and how God’s grace can redeem even the darkest chapters of our stories. Whether you’re a survivor, a supporter, or a leader seeking to serve more effectively—this conversation is a must-listen.

🔑 In This Episode, You'll Learn:

  • Why abuse often goes unspoken in faith communities

  • How ARMS provides Christ-centered recovery programs for both survivors and perpetrators

  • The role of forgiveness, boundaries, and spiritual healing in recovery

  • Practical steps churches can take to become safe spaces

  • How faith can guide both healing and justice

    🌼 About Stacy Womack:

    Stacy Womack is the Founder and Executive Director of Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services (ARMS), a nonprofit dedicated to ending domestic violence and providing biblically-based healing programs for those impacted. She’s trained thousands of faith leaders and advocates nationwide and is a leading voice in restoring hope to those affected by abuse.

    🌐 Learn More or Get Help:

    Visit abuserecovery.org for resources, program information, or to connect with ARMS.

    📖 Scripture Highlight:

    "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." — Psalm 147:3

    📝 Resources Mentioned:

    • ARMS Recovery Programs: https://abuserecovery.org

    • Church training and support materials

    • Safety planning tools for individuals in crisis

       

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      Well and GraceBy Regina Bartlett