Over the last twenty years, news headlines have shown the criminal convictions of priests, pastors, and other religious leaders brought to justice for sexually molesting children. ...
It’s been one month since Sally and Rick returned home from the hospital after the birth of their new baby boy, Jimmy. He is the most precious baby Sally and Rick have ever s...
Red and white lights flashed from the ambulance and fire truck as a form was lifted from the crosswalk and laid on a gurney. Another student had been hit in the crosswalk. &...
School bullying—once viewed as a rite of passage—has captured the media’s attention over the past decade, as many incidents have become violent and even deadly. W...
The death of any loved one can have devastating effects on a community, and the loss of many individuals at once can destroy it. Individuals in leadership positions, whether pastor...
I remember when I first heard about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. On my way to pick my children up from school, I flipped the radio on to listen to the news. As the re...
This July, many families will attend the global Seventh-day Adventist Church business meeting, commonly known as General Conference (GC) Session. With more than 50,000 people in a...
By the time he arrives home from work, Brad Woodruff has already had his daily workout and a shower. “Some days all in one if it’s raining,” Woodruff sai...
Nothing can tear apart a church like an allegation of child sexual abuse by an adult with one of the children in your congregation. The pastor and church leaders are immediately fa...
Janice looks down at her keyboard and cringes. John is telling another joke. Everyone in the office always laughs and thinks John’s jokes are funny, but they make Janice feel...