by storymustchange | Sep 15, 2014 | Devotional
by Wade Landers Executive Director Working with boys who were trafficked for sex means we have to deal with a lot of issues. There is often physical abuse, mental abuse and of course sexual abuse. The technical word is trauma, and the boys often arrive to our Blackbox...
by storymustchange | Aug 25, 2014 | Devotional
God had interrupted him before. In 2009 when Brian Jennings and his wife adopted a daughter from Ethiopia–a sister to their two young sons–God interrupted their tidy, set ways with bigger dreams and deeper love than they’d ever known. So a year...
by storymustchange | Aug 4, 2014 | Strategy & Behind the Scenes
1. It happens! You may not like to think about sex trafficking or even acknowledge that it happens, but it does. Pretending and ignoring won’t change the truth. Once you know, you can’t un-know. Now, the question is yours to wrestle with: what will you do about it? 2....
by storymustchange | Jun 16, 2014 | Strategy & Behind the Scenes
The place: India. The group: local pastors. The topic: sex trafficking. The shock: that it happens to boys. Last year, as Blackbox researched India’s need for aftercare homes there, we gathered 15 local Indian pastors who serve in the central part of the country. When...
by storymustchange | May 4, 2014 | Devotional, Strategy & Behind the Scenes
At the close of a Blackbox training session in the Dominican Republic, Executive Director Wade Landers offered these words: There are dark things in this world. And God tells His church to go into those places and bring His light. When the boys come out of the...
