Reformed Anthropology

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Rid of My Disgrace

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Justin Holcomb, professor at Reformed Theological Seminary, gives an address at the 2019 Caring Well Conference on the work of Christ and the effects of abuse.

9 Ways to Protect Your Children from Sexual Abuse

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“We are asked lots: “What are some practical things parents can do to protect their children from sexual abuse?” We ended our children’s book, God Made All of Me, with a note to parents and caregivers answering this question. Here are the 9 practical things you can do to protect children…”

Making a Safety Plan

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“If you are experiencing physical, sexual, emotional, and/or verbal abuse from a partner, spouse, family member, etc., you can create a personalized safety plan. A personalized safety plan will help you know what to do if/when you decide to leave or find yourself (and children) in an emergency. You can create this safety plan even […]

When Home Isn’t Safe

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Most abusers are parents, siblings, intimate partners, or acquaintances and they now have much more access to victims.

Infographic for God Made All of Me

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“Child sexual abuse is more prevalent than most people think and the offenders are usually people parents and the children know, not strangers. The good news is that parents are not helpless. As a matter of fact, incorporating parents into prevention efforts makes child safety training most effective…”

An Open Letter to Survivors of Abuse

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Dear survivors of abuse, what happened to you was not your fault. You are not to blame. You did not deserve it. You did not ask for this. You should not be silenced. You are not worthless. You do not have to pretend like nothing happened. Nobody had the right to violate you. You are not responsible for what happened to you...

Fetishizing Purity

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“In 2008, TLC launched a new, family-friendly reality show which answered the question (for anyone who ever wondered), “What’s it like to have 17 kids?” The show was called 17 Kids and Counting, and it depicted the everyday life of the Duggar family, who, due to their religious beliefs, do not use birth control: hence, […]

Where is He-Man?

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“It was the end of the 1970’s and toy manufacturing giant Mattel had a big problem: in 1976, CEO Ray Wagner had unwittingly passed up the opportunity of a lifetime, declining to buy the rights to a space flick called Star Wars. Thanks to Wagner’s lack of vision, the biggest name in toys was watching […]

Marriageability and Adulthood Belong Together

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“Last week I had the opportunity to edit an article by our own Rebecca Lemke on why raising the minimum age for marriage to 18 from 16 is bad law. Since my own parents were married when my mom was 17 and my dad was 19, and to this day enjoy a happy, committed marriage, […]

Let’s Change the Modesty Conversation

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“I was eleven years old when my maternal grandmother came to live with us after the death of my grandpa. By the time I had reached early adulthood, she had became completely bed-ridden, for all practical purposes paralyzed from the waist down. Unwilling to put her in a care facility, my parents decided to care […]
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Creeds and Confessions

The Chalcedonian Creed

Canons of Dordt

Thirty-Nine Articles

The Belgic Confession

Athanasian Creed

Nicene Creed

The Second Helvetic Confession

The Apostles’ Creed