A rarely addressed form of trauma from sexual abuse is discussed: the bitter upending of one’s faith.
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Boz Tchividjian reflects on one of Satan’s most successful tactics: how abuse pushes children away from God.
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Dr. Diane Langberg examines the culture of systems and why Christians protect churches instead of victims.
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A culture of ministry that is centered upon the institution will go to great lengths to protect its reputation, compromising the value and protection of the vulnerable.
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GRACE Board Member Victor Vieth shares strategies for developing effective policies for preventing child maltreatment.
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Four reasons faith organizations should resist investigating allegations before reporting to authorities.
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Dr. Diane Langberg explains how trauma affects a victim’s relationship with God.
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Examining the communal pressures that discourage seeing and responding to abuse correctly.
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Victor Vieth examines what happens while investigating child maltreatment sanctioned or condoned by a religious leader.
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Victims of sexual assault experience many devastating physical, psychological, and emotional effects. The gospel has an answer for each.
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While offenders should receive the love and forgiveness of Jesus, we must realize that forgiveness and love do not eliminate the consequences of the sin.
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Wherever we fail to stand for righteousness and hide or ignore sin for the sake of something we love more than God, we too are choosing evil.
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An examination of how sexual abuse affects the core beliefs of victims
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Essay by Joey Mangano on the relationship between sexual abuse and insurance companies.
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The facts about child abuse, as compiled by Anna Salter, author of Predators.
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Author Denise George examines six common myths that prevent many people from letting go.
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Well-intentioned yet ill-informed reactions can be just as hurtful to a victim as the always-malicious victim blaming. These are practical ways to avoid retraumatizing victims.
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The claim that the Church is being persecuted whenever child molesters, or those who harbor them, are brought to justice contradicts scripture and common sense.
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