When Empathy Is Misused
Scripture: “Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them; for their heart devises violence, and their…
For Those Who Are Ready, Because the Young Will Always Need Us
There comes a point on the spiritual path where you realize something humbling and holy at the same time: You didn’t…
Womanist Institute: What Manner Of Woman (short video doc)
✨ Devotional: Safety for Women and Children is a Right
Women and children deserve safety. Full stop. This is not a luxury or an afterthought — it is a God-given right….
Making Our Churches Safe Sanctuaries for Children
Protecting children at church is not distrust — it’s discipleship. It is holy work. It is the way we show —…
Guard the Flock Online: Digital Boundaries Between Adults and Youth at Church
We love our young people.We pour into them. Pray for them. Walk with them. And today, that love must also include…
The Evidence of Change: Beyond Tears and Performances
Too often, churches and communities pressure women in abusive relationships to forgive quickly, return quietly, and “fix” what was never theirs…
Devotional: Children Are Not to Blame When Someone Harms Them
Children deserve to be kept safe from harm. When they come forward, we must not blame them for someone else’s wrongdoing….
5 Things Empathy Truly Is
Empathy, when rooted in God’s truth, is a powerful way to reflect His love. It allows us to see others through…
Before the Harm: God’s Lesson on Safety
“The Light at the Door” She sat in her car long after the engine stopped, hands resting on the steering wheel…
When Songs Turn Bitter: Amos and the Lesson of Justice
We don’t always think of shepherds as prophets. But Amos was not a man of titles or polished training. He was…
🌸 The Beauty of God’s Design
Jesus calls us to be light in the darkness. Light doesn’t hide. Light exposes what is harmful, broken, or false—no matter…
The Danger of Defending Reputations Before Protecting Children
Scripture is honest in a way we sometimes resist.It does not pretend that respected people are incapable of harm.It shows us,…
Protecting Our Children From Harm We Cannot See
Some harm leaves no bruise.No mark.No sign the eyes can easily catch. But God calls us to protect children from all…
🎄 Children’s Holiday Learn and Play Fun Printable Set— Holiday Learning Fun!
Children’s Holiday Learn and Play Fun Printable Set The holiday season is a great time for kids, with plenty of free…
When Purity Culture Fails to Protect: Faith Lessons from Courtney Stodden’s Story
Parenting is so challenging. I am not indicting “purity culture”. I’ve seen people emerge from it whole, healthy, and joy-filled. But…
Why Churches Often Miss Grooming — Even When They See It Elsewhere
1️⃣ Church culture often confuses “niceness” with safety In church life, we’re taught: be kind assume the best don’t judge give…
✨ Devotional: Prejudice is Rust on the Soul
Bias corrodes our ability to love. God calls us to tend to it before it eats away at our witness. Scripture:“You…
The Church Must Stop Excusing Abuse and Start Confronting It
Many Scriptures speak of justice, protection of the vulnerable, refusing to tolerate or cover up wrongdoing, and calling God’s people to…
✨ Devotional: Love is a Lamp, Not a Spotlight
God’s love is not meant to shine only on a few, but to light the way for all. Scripture:“You are the…
✨ Devotional: The Church as a Safe Space
The church must do more to intentionally become a safe space for women and children to come forward about abuse. God’s…
