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Online Grooming Doesn’t Start Where You Think It Does
When many parents hear online grooming , they picture obvious danger—strangers, explicit messages, or clear warning signs. In reality, grooming rarely begins that way. More often, it starts quietly inside familiar spaces: online games, chat features, group servers, and voice channels. These environments feel social, playful, and normal—which is exactly why early warning signs are easy to miss. Grooming Is a Process, Not a Moment Grooming isn’t one message or interaction. It’s


Boundary Talks: 3 Conversations Every Parent Should Have
Because silence is not protection—and every child deserves to be safe. When it comes to protecting kids from abuse, prevention doesn’t...


Christ is Perfect. Church People… Not Always.
Over the last several months, I’ve logged thousands of miles on the road. And let me tell you, there are two things you’ll never run out...


Grooming (Part 4 of 4): Stopping Grooming Before It Starts — Prevention and the Power of Active Bystanders
Introduction: Grooming thrives in silence. It survives because people don’t see the signs—or feel powerless to act when they do. But...


Grooming (Part 3 of 4): The Hidden Scars — Long-Term Damage of Grooming and Abuse
Introduction: The wounds caused by grooming don’t always show up right away. Abuse is a betrayal of trust, identity, and safety—and its...


Grooming (Part 2 of 4): The 6 Stages of Grooming — How Abusers Manipulate Trust
Introduction: Grooming is not a single act—it’s a process. It unfolds slowly, quietly, often right under the noses of caring adults....


Grooming (Part 1 of 4): Inside the Mind of an Abuser — How They Select and Groom Their Victims
Introduction: Grooming rarely begins with violence or overt abuse. It starts with a calculated plan. To prevent abuse, we must first...


A Mother’s Intuition: God’s Whisper in a Mother’s Heart
This Mother’s Day, while we celebrate the sleepless nights, the warm hugs, the packed lunches, and the unconditional love of mothers...


Is the Key to Church Growth Among Parents Transparency?
When parents walk through your church doors, they aren’t just bringing their children—they’re bringing their whole world . And in today’s...


Shattered Assumptions: The Church’s Silence on Child Protection
I am not someone who makes assumptions about people when I first meet them. I’ve been around those who do, and I refuse to judge anyone...


Why Is Your Child Always Last? The Church’s Dangerous Gamble with Safety
As a parent, you would do anything to protect your child. You make sure they wear helmets when biking, buckle up in the car, and avoid...


Creating Awareness, Not Fear: The PPE Kids Mission
At PPE Kids, our mission is clear: to protect children by educating communities, empowering individuals, and preventing abuse before it...


The Choice Every Parent Must Make: Stay, Fight, or Walk Away
Imagine this: You sit down with your pastor, your children’s ministry director, or a church elder. You ask a simple, reasonable question—...


The Church Doesn’t Care Enough to Change – And That’s the Problem
You know the truth. You’ve seen the reports. You’ve heard the stories. And still, most churches won’t change. Why? Because it’s easier...


The Church That the World Needs – And That Jesus Deserves
So what’s the solution? How does the church reclaim its mission, rebuild trust, and become what Jesus actually called it to be? Here’s...


"How the Church Became the Pharisees It Warns Against"
The Pharisees had all the power. They knew Scripture better than anyone. They held the highest religious offices. They were respected,...


"The Business of Church – When Ministry Becomes a Machine"
Somewhere along the way, the church stopped being a movement and became an institution. And for many churches, that institution started...


Transparency Takes Courage – Do You Have It in You?
Let’s be real. Transparency is a great first step —but it’s not enough. Churches have been burned before. Scandals have made headlines....


"Would You Trust You?" – A Wake-Up Call for Church Leaders
"If you weren’t the pastor of your church, would you trust your church?" It’s a bold question. A necessary one. And one most church...


Board Members & Elders—Your Church’s Reputation Won’t Save You
Church boards love to talk about vision, growth, and impact. But let’s talk about the one thing you should care about more than all of...
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