Archive by Tag | freedom

Help Keep Orphans Out of Slavery by Partnering With Make Way Partners

My husband and I receive newsletters from Eternal Perspectives Ministries, and one of these newsletters had a story about a little boy in Sudan named John and a ministry called Make Way Partners.  The story grabbed our ...

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Praying for the Abolition of Modern-day Slavery

International Justice Mission has many great resources on their website, and as I was looking through them, I found their "Prayer Guide for the Abolition of Slavery".  It is both informative and insightful for praying about ...

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Abolition in the 21st Century

I just came across a couple more websites about modern-day slavery that are worth checking out.  According to their website, The A21 Campaign "stands for abolishing injustice in the 21st century. Anyone can join - everyone ...

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Top 10 Facts About Modern-day Slavery

Slavery: forced to work without pay under threat of violence and unable to walk away. 27 million slaves in the world today. Slavery is not legal anywhere but happens everywhere. The majority of slaves can be found in India ...

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Love146

Love146 is an organization that is working to abolish child slavery and exploitation through prevention and aftercare.   They quote Martin Luther King Jr. as saying, "Justice at its best is love correcting everything that ...

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Terrify No More

Terrify No More, by IJM founder and president, Gary Haugen with Gregg Hunter is the compelling true account of IJM's courageous and heroic undercover rescue of young girls held as slaves in a brothel in Cambodia.  I am not ...

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International Justice Mission

International Justice Mission is a Christian organization and, as stated on their website, "a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. IJM ...

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Not For Sale

After reading about William Wilberforce, I became aware of the book, Not For Sale, by David Batstone.  This book deals with modern-day slavery, or as the subtitle puts it, The Return of the Global Slave Trade - and How We Can ...

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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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