A Child’s Vision Can Bring Us Hope. I was raised by a man who was a flaming racist, an undeniable womanizer, a child abuser, a staunch Republican, a business owner and community leader, a financial wizard who repeatedly committed financial crimes, and a religious pretender. No, his name was not Donald Trump. Still, for the […]
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Reversing the Church’s Complicity on Sexual Abuse
The Church’s Complicity on Abuse Ends with this Book Mary DeMuth published a book this year, We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis. It provides a spiritual awakening to the church’s complicity on sexual abuse. As a victim, I was painfully aware of the fact that my abuser was […]
Peacemakers are the Children of God
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” — Matthew 5:9 When I decided to write the Elle books, I had no problem in deciding what her name would be. Her first name is in honor of our granddaughter and her last name, Burton, honors my grandfather. T.R. Burton is the […]