Author Archives: Next Step

If a picture tells a thousand words, then a video must tell tens of thousands of words. We are living in a hyper-visual world, and the images that we see every day can build us up, or they can demoralize and tear us down. The media that we weave into our lives can be a catalystContinue reading “Not for Kids”

This is the second part in a three part series called Standing Up For Her Means Saying “No” to Porn, where we’re going to talk about the effects consuming pornography can have on a person. In the first part we addressed the issue of porn and the changes it is making to our society andContinue reading “Porn and Relationships”

Come on, just once. Everyone’s watching it. This is the best way to find out about what girls like. It relieves stress and makes you feel great. If you don’t watch this, you are such a prude. While these phrases can be referring to anything, they are often heard when people talk about pornography. InContinue reading “Anti-Exploitation but Pro-Porn”

“Nothing happens just because we are aware of modern-day slavery, but nothing will ever happen until we are.” Gary Haugen – CEO, International Justice Mission We just wrapped up January which was Human Trafficking Awareness Month. But as we step into this new month it’s important to remember that advocacy is not a one-time donation but ratherContinue reading “Shining a Light on Slavery”

There are two types of people in the world: those that love to move and those that do not. Either the thought of packing your life into labelled boxes, relocating across the city (or country) and then getting to settle into a whole new place totally excites you, or it stresses you out. Personally –Continue reading “Donations Needs”