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8 Ways to Serve Missionaries Coming Home

Ask missionaries about coming home, and they may describe it as traumatic or even “worse than going overseas.” Here's how to make returning a bless ...

Managing Conflict Creatively

A practical, Bible-centered approach to the dynamics of conflict and conflict management. This manual is intended to serve as a teaching and study ...

5+ Questions to Ask a Visiting Missionary at Dinner

Ok, so you’re inviting a visiting missionary over for dinner. For sure you’ll ask them about their ministry and all they are experiencing God doing ...

About Sexual Assault

Sexual violence happens in every community and affects people of all genders and ages. Sexual violence is any type of unwanted sexual contact. This ...

5 Body Safety Rules Every 5-Year-Old Should Know | Protect Young Minds

Protecting kids from child sexual abuse is an adult’s responsibility. Body safety rules can help an educated parent can teach their child and take ...

Make Anger Your Ally

If people were to focus on Dr. Warren's down-to-earth counsel on managing anger, many marriages could be salvaged and some business partnerships wo ...

I’ve Talked With Teenage Boys About Sexual Assault for 20 Years. This Is What They Still Don’t Know

Author Laurie Halse Anderson shares her insights into what we aren't telling our boys

Opinion | Evangelical sex abuse isn’t new. It’s been fueled by purity culture for decades.

We need to take a long look at the theological and structural conditions that enable abuse — starting with purity teachings that shame survivors....

Mending the Soul: Understanding and Healing Abuse

This book provides a well-researched biblical and scientific overview of abuse. A broad overview, it deals with the various types of abuse, the var ...

Telling My Story: Sexual Abuse on the Mission Field

Today’s post has been submitted anonymously as a follow up to a piece published here, at A Life Overseas, in 2013. Today we hear from the daughter ...

Safeguarding kids from sexual abuse

Teach kids of all ages - from under five to 15 - the skills they need when you're not around.

Author: Catherine Wilson

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How COVID-19 may increase domestic violence and child abuse

National crises ramp up stress among couples and families. Psychologists identify the risks and point to resources that can help.