We should all understand one important truth: child sexual abuse is both a sin and a serious crime—a crie that should always be reported.
Read MoreAn unintended result of an ill-advised church video reveals five common self-serving responses by sex offenders in the Church.
Read MoreIn the past years, most of us have become increasingly aware of how common it is for pastors and others within faith communities to allow known or suspected sex offenders to have access to children. Sometimes this is fueled by ignorance, and other times it is fueled by a desire to place institutional “needs” over the value of a child’s soul.
Read MoreUnderstanding the reality of abuse begins with seeing the scope of it. Transforming our faith communities into places where children are safe and abuse survivors are welcomed, valued, and loved begins by realizing every number is a person.
Read MoreWORLD Magazine Article by Jamie Dean on the cost of negligence by church leaders.
Read MoreGuest post written in response to Boz’s “Where are the Voices?”
Read MoreBoz Tchividjian reflects on the culture of silence and protectionism in American evangelicalism.
Read MoreSix lessons from a church that understands how to respond well to abuse.
Read MoreLearning how offenders think and act is the first step in prevention, which can keep our communities safe from those who pose a risk to our little ones.
Read MoreWORLD Report on sexual abuse at a New Tribes Mission school in Fanda, Senegal.
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