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Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services -ARMS FREE, faith-based abuse recovery groups/ladies. Intervention groups nationally and internationally. 503-846-9284

ARMS helps individuals who have had problems with domestic abuse. ARMS provides faith-based victim recovery programs and domestic violence intervention programs for men and women. Note: If the person you are afraid of has access to this computer, viewing our website or any other website on domestic abuse could be dangerous. Consider using a public computer, for instance, at a library, or contact us directly by phone at 503-846-9284 or at [email protected]

Today marks the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 💜We’re starting October with encouragement.Someone needs...
10/01/2026

Today marks the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 💜

We’re starting October with encouragement.

Someone needs to hear your words today. What would you say to encourage someone who has experienced domestic abuse?

Leave a message of hope, strength, or encouragement below. Let’s fill these comments with words someone may need today.

The more we understand the realities of domestic abuse, the better equipped we are to recognize it, respond with compass...
09/28/2026

The more we understand the realities of domestic abuse, the better equipped we are to recognize it, respond with compassion, and support those who may be experiencing it.

Learn more at abuserecovery.org

Mica Miller’s story is once again reaching millions, bringing renewed attention to a reality ARMS has addressed for near...
09/18/2026

Mica Miller’s story is once again reaching millions, bringing renewed attention to a reality ARMS has addressed for nearly 30 years. Abuse can exist behind closed doors, including within Christian marriages and church communities.

Survivors may be sitting in our pews, serving in ministry, raising families, and quietly experiencing abuse others cannot see.

The Church has an opportunity and responsibility to respond with knowledge, compassion, and safety. We must recognize the signs of abuse, listen when someone says they are afraid, and equip our leaders to respond before a crisis happens.

Mica’s story should lead to more than conversation. It should lead to education, better responses, and safer churches.

If your church is asking, “Would we know what to do?” ARMS is here to help.

Sometimes the truest things we hear are the ones we write to ourselves.If you've ever needed to hear any of this, we hop...
09/14/2026

Sometimes the truest things we hear are the ones we write to ourselves.

If you've ever needed to hear any of this, we hope it finds you today. Healing isn't a straight line, and you don't have to have it figured out to deserve safety, support, and a way forward.

If this is you, or someone you love, we're here. 💜
(503) 846-9284 | abuserecovery.org

The past couple weeks have had a lot of people talking about domestic violence inside the church, and honestly, we're gl...
09/02/2026

The past couple weeks have had a lot of people talking about domestic violence inside the church, and honestly, we're glad. It's a conversation that's overdue.

We're holding Mica Miller's family in prayer through all of this. Public grief is still grief, and it shouldn't have to be carried alone.

Here's something worth knowing: coercive control doesn't always look like a bruise. Sometimes it's isolation, being watched, or being told God expects you to stay quiet and forgive. That's not faith asking that of you. That's abuse.

If any part of this sounds familiar, we want you to know there's a place for you here. ARMS offers free, faith-based recovery groups for survivors, no cost, no judgment, just people who get it.

(503) 846-9284 | abuserecovery.org

You don't have to have the language for it right away. Sometimes it just takes time, distance, and a little bit of grace...
08/24/2026

You don't have to have the language for it right away. Sometimes it just takes time, distance, and a little bit of grace to look back and finally see it clearly.

If this note feels familiar, you're not alone in it. Her Journey exists for exactly this, women rebuilding their story in community, not silence.

Link in bio to learn more 🤍

Ever feel unexpectedly heavy or on edge and can't figure out why? Check the calendar. Your body remembers anniversaries ...
07/29/2026

Ever feel unexpectedly heavy or on edge and can't figure out why? Check the calendar. Your body remembers anniversaries even when your mind lets them go. That reaction isn't weakness, it's proof of what you survived. 💜

If you're navigating something similar, Her Journey is free and here for you.

No matter what your past holds, God is not finished with your story. Even in seasons of uncertainty, hurt, or waiting, H...
07/20/2026

No matter what your past holds, God is not finished with your story. Even in seasons of uncertainty, hurt, or waiting, His plans remain filled with hope.

You don't have to carry it alone. That's the whole message this week. 💜
07/15/2026

You don't have to carry it alone. That's the whole message this week. 💜

The light of Christ reaches places shame cannot hide and pain cannot extinguish. No matter how deep the darkness, His li...
07/09/2026

The light of Christ reaches places shame cannot hide and pain cannot extinguish. No matter how deep the darkness, His light still shines, bringing hope, healing, and new life.

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