Amazing Grace, by Eric Metaxas, is a wonderful book on the life of William Wilberforce, a man who spent most of his life working to overthrow the African slave trade and, ultimately, the practice of slavery in the British ...
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Archives for November 2009
Archive for November 2009
William Wilberforce
Amazing Grace
So how did I become aware of modern-day slavery? My journey actually began with someone who fought against slavery in Great Britain from about 1787 until his death in 1833. His name is William Wilberforce. I had heard of ...
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What? Really? Slavery Still Exists? So What Can I Do About It?
When I first found out that slavery is still going on today, I was shocked. I thought it ended over a hundred years ago. Then, when I started reading books about modern-day slavery, not only was I shocked, I was and still ...
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A Heart for Justice in the Fight for Justice
My hope for this blog is that it will be a tool to bring awareness to others of the injustice of modern-day slavery and human trafficking. I am not at all gifted at writing, so please bear with me, but I feel that I must be ...
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