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Bringing Peace to the Broken
I recently did a biblical word study on the word peace. It occurs over 370 times in the bible, which means it is a pretty important term in God’s eyes. The concept...
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National Study Reveals Top Seven States that Protect Against Child Trafficking
A National Call To Action Spurs 44 States to Strengthen Child Trafficking Laws Press Release: Protected Innocence Challenge Grade Announcement 11 29 12 Arlington, VA—Sweeping national legislative advancements proved successful for Louisiana,...
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Sharing Your Adventure: Loving One Another Enough to Hold Each Other Accountable
Love. Care. Tenderness. Support. These are all character qualities that are essential to the Defenders. These qualities in my mind all describe one important value of the Defenders: accountability. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary,...
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It’s a Drug
In the past week, two large events have taken place in Portland to help end human trafficking. Exactly a week ago, the 2-day Do You Know Lacy? sex trafficking awareness training took place. The...
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Trafficking Awareness: The Power of Education
Thanks for checking out this blog. I hope you walk away from this post learning a little about the commercial sex industry, and how to deal with personal addictions. I just finished...
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