In capital city San José, evangelicals and Roman Catholics denounced the trafficking of children and other forms of exploitation in Latin America. Both the evangelical and the Roman Catholic communities in Costa Rica (a Central American country of 5 million people) supported a march on 30 September under the motto: “Our children are sacred”. The event was …
When thinking about how to support children and young people with additional needs, it is important that we first understand and acknowledge what we mean by that; what are additional needs, and what are the experiences of children and young people with additional needs, and their families? What is the ‘big picture’? In this blog …
Six panelists from different fields will analyse the issue in an online forum organised ahead of the film ‘Sound of Freedom’ premiere. The release of Sound of Freedom at the Spanish box office on 11 October is sparking interest in the issue of human trafficking, and specifically child trafficking, a reality that often goes unnoticed. “People don’t talk much …
Experts in Spain to Address “the Hidden Reality” of Child Trafficking Read More »
In conservative Christianity, it is quite common for teens to be advised about dating and relationships. But at the very minimum, one in three girls and one in six boys will still eventually experience a traumatic, abusive relationship that includes sexual assault and domestic violence — even inside the faith community. While so many find …
5 Stages of Abuse: Teach Your Teens to Avoid Toxic Relationships Read More »
Churches must work to restore healthy marriages and fatherhood to combat a growing decline in Christianity, according to a survey released by a faith-based group. J.P. De Gance is the founder and president of Communio, a nonprofit that equips churches to strengthen the marriage and relationship health of its members. On Monday, De Gance discussed the …
Christianity’s Decline Likely Due to Collapse of Marriage, Fatherhood: Survey Read More »
A journey through the Girls’ Brigade physical archives is a journey through time. It’s a small room tucked away at headquarters, and could be mistaken for a storage cupboard filled with donations from previous members and volunteers. But if you take some time to dig through the boxes of old badges, the uniforms, the photographs, …
130 Years of Girls’ Empowerment: the History of the Girls’ Brigade Read More »
Christian actor and producer Kevin Sorbo has released a new faith-based children’s book that he wrote to expose the dangers of “woke” ideology and its agenda that’s blurring the lines of God’s creation and what it means to be male and female. The 64-year-old actor, best known for his starring roles in “Hercules: The Legendary …
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The popular cartoon series “Paw Patrol” introduced a new “non-binary” character on one of its spinoff shows, making it one of several series to push LGBT storylines in children’s programming. A writer on the children’s TV series “Rubble & Crew,” a spinoff of “Paw Patrol,” took to Instagram on Sept. 2 to announce that a newly aired …
‘Paw Patrol’ Children’s Cartoon Spinoff Debuts Non-Binary Character Read More »
When thinking about working with children and young people with additional needs and disabilities, churches typically find themselves at one of three waypoints on the journey; accessibility, inclusion, or belonging. But what do each of these waypoints look like, and how do churches move on from one waypoint to the next? Let’s go on the …
The film on child trafficking began to be screened in a dozen of Eastern European countries in August. In the UK, it was the fourth most seen movie the first weekend. In the year of Barbie and Oppenheimer, another film is making headlines for its huge impact. Sound of Freedom, a thriller on the criminal child …
‘Sound of Freedom’ Finally Arrives in European Cinemas Read More »