The Church is called to be a place of safety, understanding, and hope for all people. Churches are not only called to gather together to hear the gospel but scatter in their cities to share the gospel and love their neighbors well. The reality is, your church might have people within your congregation that are being sexually exploited, definitely in your neighborhood. Take a look at these national statistics.
Trauma Care for Pastors: For information about trauma care in your area email info@lovedbyrouteone.org
Counseling: Click here for a list of Christian Counselors
Useful articles: #MeToo Must Include Prostitution , The Imprint of Childhood Abuse on Trauma-Related Shame , endsexualexploitation.org/resources
Many pastors and church leaders have a hard time knowing where to start. That’s alright, we are here to help. There are several steps to preparing your leadership and congregation toward a healthy understanding and action plan to fight sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in your area. Our trained staff at Route One Ministry would love to equip you and empower you to confidently and creatively fight against sex trafficking and provide women a new life of freedom.
Step 1 is to fill out this form, and we will contact you on how best to move forward: