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This is an investigation done by Sarah Smith of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram into US fundamental Baptist churches. They found more than 400 sexual misconduct allegations, more than 160 pastors, ministers…
A few years ago I was talking with my close friend Michelle*. Our daughters have also been good friends for years and I noticed that one of the male workers…
It’s all over social media that April is Sexual Assault Awareness month. Sexual assault/abuse can happen anyWHERE! We must always keep that in mind and be vigilant. But, are you…
If you pay attention at all to social media, you will know that April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Teal colored ribbons will be everywhere, and more people than usual…
Recently Joy Ryder and Jo McGuire were guests on a radio program produced by Focus on the Family. The show was Java with Juli and the topic was about how…
I remember the first time I dared to breathe a word of what had happened to me. I shared it with my husband. It was a few months after we…
I often think back to the days of my abuse and as I do, there’s always one haunting question: “What would have made me speak up while the abuse was…
Until I got involved with Out of the Shadows, I didn’t really understand the term “grooming”. I thought the term referred to someone who had to “convince” or “trick” their…
At least a million times I have asked myself THAT question. The question that haunted and terrified me, the question that lurked in every corner of my mind. “Should I tell?”…
Department of Health (SARC) BY DEFINITION Sexual Assault…can be a violent, unexpected, traumatic and sometimes life threatening event or series of events. Sexual assault is ANY unwanted sexual act or…
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This is an investigation done by Sarah Smith of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram into US fundamental Baptist churches. They found more than 400 sexual misconduct allegations, more than 160 pastors, ministers…