by storymustchange | Apr 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Brian Jennings, Blackbox Board Member Heavy is the burden of caring for trafficked boys. My heart has been consumed for the boys (and I pray it always will be), but recently I’ve pondered what effects the atrocities of the world have on the rest of us—on...
by storymustchange | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
“That’s not true.” In the early days of Blackbox International, Executive Director Wade Landers spoke before a group of ministry leaders. He told them—not graphically, but honestly—about the crisis of boys being trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation...
by storymustchange | Mar 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
At Blackbox International, we say a few words over and over again. Words like change. “The story must change,” we say, and “Be the change.” We repeat words like help and healing, restoration and freedom. And another word we love to say: HOPE. We help boys find healing...
by storymustchange | Mar 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
I hadn’t been writing for Blackbox long—only a few weeks into hearing the stories of trafficking and exploitation—when I started to have dreams. Not the typical senseless dreams, with flying people and talking animals. These were heavy dreams—oppressive nightmares...
by storymustchange | Feb 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
My youngest daughter has the gift–which at times is a curse–for telling it like it is. Molly has no problem with “speaking the truth,” but the “in love” part can be a bit tricky. To be blunt, she’s, well, blunt. “Should I bring you the thermometer, Mama?” she asked at...
