Since every person and situation is different, victims of sexual assault will respond to an assault in various ways. To pastor well in times of trouble, you should be aware of this. The number of occurrences of sexual assaults is staggering. At least 1 in […]
Every two minutes someone in the United States is sexually assaulted. Unfortunately, it is clear that at any time around the world there are hundred of assaults happening. The number of occurrences of sexual assaults is staggering. It affects millions of women, men, and children […]
What Is Sexual Assault? What behaviors or acts constitute sexual assault? It’s important to define sexual assault for these reasons: Many victims experience the confusing and isolating effects of abuse because they are unclear on what sexual assault entails. This leads to denial and minimizing […]
A common misconception is that sexual assault is just a “women’s issue” and up to them to solve. This is wrong for numerous reasons. More men than you think are victims of sexual violence. Statistics tell us that 1 of 4 women and 1 of […]
Human trafficking is modern day slavery and is the fastest growing criminal industry in the world. It is the recruitment, transportation, harboring, or taking of persons by means of threat, force, coercion, abduction, fraud, or deception for the purpose of exploiting them. The United Nations […]
The books on this list are not about youth ministry but for youth ministers so you will be better equipped to serve by knowing the culture and lives of youth well and knowing the Gospel and its power to heal even better. Soul Searching: The […]
The number of occurrences of sexual assaults is staggering. At least 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men are or will be victims of sexual assault in their lifetime. More staggering than the prevalence is the damage done to the victim. The effects […]