Tag Archives: Human Trafficking

JusticePalooza Follow-up

Just wanted to share a great Grand Haven Tribune article as a follow-up to JusticePalooza. There’s even video in the article. Voice your freedom. Share with your friends.

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Final countdown to Justice Palooza!

This is the weekend for Justice Palooza…a community forum and concert designed to raise awareness and motivate us to action! A team of people will be gathering at the church tonight @ 7 pm for prayer, but I would love … Continue reading

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Craigslist Pulls Sex Ads

This article caught my eye today and the various views on ending this avenue for sex trafficking. What do you think? Craigslist Pulls ‘Censored’ Label From Sex Ads Area By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Is Craigslist’s adult services section gone for … Continue reading

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Disposable People

Please welcome guest blogger, Skip Westmaas. Skip attends SLWC and recently attended and spoke at the J3 Conference on human trafficking at Kentwood Community Church.  __________________________________________________________________________________________ Act justly, love mercy and walk humbly with your God Wow, what a great … Continue reading

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Stand Against Trafficking at J3

The thief comes only to steal and  kill and destroy; I came that they may have life and have it abundantly (John 10:10) The Wesleyan Church today is very concerned about the thief’s work in the global problem of trafficking … Continue reading

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A Modern Day Abolishonist

Here’s a guest post from Wendy Sale: As most of you know, over the past 2 years God has pulled at my heart strings and given me a passion to be a Modern Day Abolitionist. Currently there are more slaves … Continue reading

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What Makes You Cry?

I can’t seem to get that question out of my head. Our church is going to be starting a new “small group series” called “Start> Becoming a Good Samaritan”. As a small group leader I had an opportunity to view … Continue reading

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Call & Response – Go See it!

Call & Response is a first of its kind feature documentary film that reveals the world’s 27 million dirtiest secrets: there are more slaves today than ever before in human history. CALL+RESPONSE goes deep undercover where slavery is thriving from … Continue reading

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Hands of Hope – Fighting Modern Day Slave Trading

Wesleyan Womenhas been commissioned to spearhead ways The Wesleyan Church can respond to human trafficking.  There are 27 million slaves in the world today and over 50% of these are children.  Victims are young children, teenagers, men, and women from … Continue reading

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Heart for the World Auction final number

We’re sending a check for $18,109.60 to World Hope International! Thanks again to everyone who donated, attended, volunteered and prayed! We’re working together to bring God’s kingdom on earth. Click here for more info on World Hope’s anti-trafficking efforts. http://www.worldhope.org/pdf/midyr08_prgmtrf.pdf … Continue reading

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