by intoaccount | Feb 13, 2019 | Church focus, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass, theology
by Stephanie Krehbiel Here’s something that shouldn’t be controversial, but is. The vast majority of church leaders have absolutely no business trying to be leaders in the movement to end sexual abuse. Part of how church leaders mess up–particularly...
by intoaccount | Jan 30, 2019 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, child sexual abuse, Church focus, theology
by Rosemarie Miller and Stephanie Krehbiel Updated 2/6/2019: In the time since the publication of this interview, the editors of Daughters of Promise have retracted the essay that we discuss here in all platforms where they are able to do so. In a Feb. 6 email to Into...
by intoaccount | Jan 10, 2019 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, child sexual abuse, Church focus, Survivors speak, theology
Rosemarie Miller is a survivor advocate, speaker, and writer who works to raise awareness about the prevalence of child sexual abuse in faith communities. Raised as a Plain Mennonite, she now works with survivors from a wide range of church backgrounds, including many...
by intoaccount | Oct 15, 2018 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Church focus, Survivors speak, trauma
By Katherine B. Wiens M.Ed, LP, Chair of Into Account Board of Directors Wherever you are on the journey is exactly where you need to be. This is my new mantra about sexual violence and survivors. I believe this statement honors each survivor and where they are on...
by intoaccount | Jan 26, 2018 | advocacy, Church focus, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass, theology
by Hilary Jerome Scarsella, Director of Theological Integrity The other day, my colleagues and I were reflecting on the sense of angst we have when folks in communities of faith ask us for examples of people getting it right when it comes to responding to abuse. It’s...
by intoaccount | Jun 13, 2017 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Church focus
Into Account calls on Mennonite Church USA to remove Virginia Mennonite Conference Minister Clyde Kratz from the search committee for the new Executive Director of Mennonite Church USA, and to replace him with a member MC USA Panel on Sexual Abuse Prevention. Take...
