Battered Woman Escapes Her Abuser and Gives Warning Signs to Save Others - Donna Wayles

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Donna Wayles’ life and face were shattered after her husband’s domestic abuse crossed an unthinkable threshold. Bloodied and beaten after being repeatedly thrown against a glass door, Donna knew it was time to escape her horrendous marriage. She shares the red flags of domestic violence and is the author of I’ll Pray For You: A Christian Woman’s Guide to Surviving Domestic Abuse. She recounts her story of marrying a man who turned out to be an abuser. Donna describes how she escaped his clutches, saved her daughter, and how the church rejected her in her most desperate time of need. What are the most obvious signs of an abuser? How can you avoid the same situation? This domestic violence survivor has a plethora of wisdom to share on all of these subjects. TAKEAWAYS Donna’s husband was clingy and controlling from the beginning Military police arrested Donna’s husband after his last abusive episode and he said he would finish the job if he saw her again There are many signs of domestic abuse, including: extreme jealousy, unpredictability, cruelty to animals, and a bad temper Donna’s own trauma and experience is helping other people in similar situations find freedom and safety from their abusers 🛠 TOOLS AND RESOURCES FROM EPISODE Donate to Counter Culture Ministries: https://bit.ly/3WgANmo JAM Savage Ministries (get 10% off with code TINA): https://bit.ly/3K6AFBD I’ll Pray For You video: https://bit.ly/3wJFm0p I’ll Pray For You book: https://amzn.to/4ehF1Db National Domestic Violence Hotline: https://www.thehotline.org/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH DONNA WAYLES Website: https://www.authordwayles.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dwayles Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donna_wayles 📢 THIS EPISODE SPONSORED BY TUVU (sign up for free 30-day trial): https://www.tuvu.com/tina Sanus 1 (get 10% off with code Tina10): www.sanus1.com/Tina10 Rapid Radios (get 10% off with code TINA): https://rapidradios.com/ Jase Medical (get a discount with code TINA): https://bit.ly/JaseCCM 🔗 CONNECT WITH COUNTER CULTURE MOM https://linktr.ee/CounterCultureMom 📺 WATCH OUR PREVIOUS SHOWS https://bit.ly/FPMCCMshow 📲 GET OUR APP FREE PARENT MEDIA GUIDE http://bit.ly/landingpageCCM 💵 SUPPORT THE MISSION 2023 Recap 2024 Goals: https://bit.ly/CCM23ImpactReport Make a Tax-Deductible Donation: https://counterculturemom.com/partner/ To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1655/29