Reality Check: Anti human trafficking Efforts Need a Jump
Every day, I see stories on the Internet about human sex trafficking, and quite honestly, I don’t read them all. The term human trafficking has created a great buzz and momentum; however, what is being done to systematically confront the insanity? Anti-trafficking efforts need a jump. Our culture glamorizes sex and pimp culture. Shopping malls […]
Standing for the Innocent: How For Dignity Helped Remove Child Sex Dolls from Global Marketplaces
In 2013, For Dignity mobilized thousands across the world, resulting in the removal of life-size child sex dolls from major e-commerce platforms and forcing companies to take a public stand against exploitation. Once again, reports are surfacing about companies selling child sex dolls to buyers around the world. It is disturbing and unacceptable. Children are […]
Pennsylvania Government Employees Viewing Porn on Tax Payer Dollars
Several Pennsylvania government employees have resigned following accusations, including viewing and sharing pornography during work hours on Government computers. Naturally, the media spins the story through a political lens, but we are overlooking a greater issue. Pornography fuels sex trafficking and sexual exploitation, and if these incidents are simply blown off as some good ole […]
Child Sex Trafficking – Cambodia’s Dark Secret
When I began my advocacy work with forDignity, I could not fully comprehend the magnitude of human trafficking and the depth of evil that encapsulated it. As I devoured countless articles and information on the Internet, one particular video stopped me in my tracks. A man named Aaron Cohen had gone undercover into Cambodia brothels […]
We Refuse to Look Away
There are realities in our world that are difficult to face. Stories of exploitation, abuse, and brokenness that most people would rather avoid. It is easier to turn off the news, scroll past the headline, and move on with our lives. But ignoring darkness has never made it disappear. Behind every statistic is a real […]
Cast the first Stone?
The basis of Christianity is love – not just loving those who love us, but expressing the sacrificial love of God to all, whether it’s comfortable or not. One of my favorite stories in the bible is when a group of religious folk brings a woman who had caught in adultery to Jesus. Their motive […]
Confessions of a House Wife
I recently came across this blog tucked away on an old computer, written in a very different season of life, when the children were younger, and stress levels were higher. I laughed out loud reading it. While my days now are filled with family and ministry, this was a reminder that I have always been, […]
What Do an Agnostic, a Christian, and a Porn Star Have in Common?
All three were standing in the same place at the Exxxotica Porn Convention in New Jersey. We each arrived for our own reasons. Yet for a brief moment in time, our paths intersected in one of the most unlikely environments imaginable. Yes, I am a Christian. And each year, I intentionally spend an entire weekend […]
Drag Queen Evangelist
Recently a group of Christians armed with hate gathered at a gay pride parade in Seattle with intent to protest the gay community. Their motives were quickly exposed, and a drag queen named Mama T confronted their hypocrisy. I do not agree with everything Mama T stands for, but I found myself cheering her on as […]