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...
by intoaccount | Feb 10, 2017 | advocacy, Church focus, theology
You’re wrong. Let’s talk about why. by Stephanie Krehbiel Because there is an abusive sexual predator in the White House, and when it comes to the skills we need to resist and survive the social tyrannies of his regime, the abuse survivors in your congregation are...
by intoaccount | Feb 6, 2017 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Church focus
Stephanie Krehbiel, PhD and Jennifer A. Yoder, as co-directors of Into Account, have assessed the responses of Mennonite Church USA, Virginia Mennonite Conference, Eastern Mennonite University, and Lindale Mennonite Church to sexualized violence. View assessment here...
by intoaccount | Aug 3, 2016 | advocacy, Church focus, College & university focus, Workplace/Religious Nonprofit focus
Often, organizations, churches, or institutions find themselves thinking about their cultures, policies, and practices surrounding sexualized and spiritual violence because they have learned of violence in their own context. Many times, there is only a real...
by intoaccount | Jul 6, 2016 | advocacy, Church focus
by Stephanie Krehbiel One of the toughest questions in advocacy work is this: When is it worthwhile to talk to powerful people within the institutions in which you’re trying to enact change, and when is it not? There are no easy answers to that question....