Update: Victory for Deimante!!!! Read more here… WARNING: The video and material surrounding this 7 year old Luthuanian girl is graphic and very disturbing! See more information. View with caution. Deimante is a 7 year old who has been rented to men by her mother. Her father has been murdered while trying to fight for her. The …
Tag Archive: Touch The World
Jan 15
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
5 Things You Can Do To Help End Slavery! 1. Tell people that slavery still exists. 2. Be an ethical shopper. This is all about buying and supporting fair trade. 3. Learn about the problem. Educate yourself with blogs, documentaries. The material is available. 4. Get involved. Find a local organization or virtual way to …
Jan 13
5 Minute Challenge – Pakistan
Christians are a beleaguered minority caught between Islamic militant organizations that routinely target them for violence and an Islamic culture that discriminates against them. Death threats are routine for church leaders, beatings are common, and damage to church property occurs on a monthly basis. Christians cannot rely on government or the military to protect them.
Jan 13
5 Minute Challenge (2012)
Jan 13
It’s all about Jesus…
Take the time to read this… It’s the blog post of Saskia’s thoughts from Passion 2012 – based on her experiences in the battle against human trafficking around the world. I’ve been following her journey for a year or so, and it’s worth your time to hear from her.
Jan 07
what is freedom? (Piper at Passion 2012)
John 8:32, “You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
There are at least four kinds of freedom. And each one adds a crucial dimension of freedom to the last until we get to the full Christian freedom — “free indeed.”
Jan 06
The WellHouse – Alabama’s only 24 hour emergency shelter for women
Can you help stock a kitchen pantry? This is a local, hands-on way to help in the fight against trafficking! The WellHouse has new place for women to live. I was there this morning. It’s going to be great refuge, but they need help getting it ready to move in. I’m tackling the issue of stocking the kitchen pantry. If you’re willing to help, leave me a comment.