Archives for November 2009

Archive for November 2009

William Wilberforce

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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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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