The 13 Transitional Living graduates who donned their caps and gowns last week each traveled their own hard-won path to get there. The room was filled with immense joy, inspiration, and a deep sense of accomplishment. These boys and girls–once unsure of where they would go in life and who …
A Complete Guide to Child Sponsorship
Taking the step to stand in the gap for a vulnerable child as a sponsor is one of the most meaningful ways to make a real, tangible difference in the life of an impoverished person a world away. The one-to-one child sponsorship model is an incredible way to connect on …
How Child Sponsorship Helps Prevent Human Trafficking
Written by: Dr. Chris Hardy, Director of Programs & Partnerships This post is part of a series on human trafficking prevention, written by Dr. Hardy on behalf of Justice & Mercy International. Part 1, “A Christian’s Fight Against Human Trafficking,” focuses on why this is an important issue for Christians, …
Human Trafficking: Facts and Statistics
Written by: Dr. Chris Hardy, Director of Programs & Partnerships This post is part of a series on human trafficking prevention, written by Dr. Hardy on behalf of Justice & Mercy International. Part 1 focuses on “A Christian’s Fight Against Human Trafficking” and Part 3 explains “How Child Sponsorship Helps …
A Christian’s Fight Against Human Trafficking
What is human trafficking? Many falsely believe human trafficking is a modern-day problem. However, this issue has been around since Biblical times. The narrative of human trafficking began with the story of Joseph in the Old Testament book of Genesis when his brothers sold him into slavery. This narrative continued …