Holy Week

Holy Monday: Jesus Cleanses the Temple: Understanding the Time

Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. 13 “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’” 14 The blind and the lame came …

Breaking the Silence

Shhh, don’t tell: the church is sweeping this under the rug!

I sat in church for years and no one talked about or addressed my deepest pains and I also didn’t open up about what had happened to me. If 60% of sexual assaults go unreported think about the potential numbers of people who are sitting in church just like I was—hurting but not knowing how to be healed, break free from shame and get the help they need.

Breaking the Silence

Breaking the Silence: The Journey from Rape to Redemption by Lenita Reeves

Our church workers, leaders, and members carry silent wounds from the atrocity of rape. According to RAINN, a national sexual abuse network, rape affects one in six women and one in thirty-three men, and 60% of all sexual assaults are never reported to the police.

Where are the Biblical answers that will provide healing in this area?