by intoaccount | Apr 25, 2024 | Believing survivors, Church focus, spiritual abuse, Survivors speak, theology, trauma, Uncategorized
An interview with Baptistland author Christa Brown: On telling her story of survival, the betrayal of church leaders, and the journey toward healing An interview with Baptistland Author Christa Brown. You can preorder Baptistland here, or at your preferred bookstore....
by intoaccount | Feb 29, 2024 | child sexual abuse, dissociation, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Edelweiss, Evangelicalism, Healing Ministries, Jade Miller, Multiplicity, spiritual abuse, Survivors speak, trafficking
If there’s one thing that really drives my friend and colleague Jade Miller nuts, it’s the idea that Dissociative Identity Disorder is “fascinating.” She’s weary of the entertainment and publishing worlds that exploit and sensationalize the stories of people with DID,...
by intoaccount | Feb 25, 2024 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Believing survivors, Ethics, Kaufman House, New Creation Fellowship Church, social work, spiritual abuse, Survivors speak
On September 17, 2023, I accompanied my dear friend Nancy Jensen to a service at New Creation Fellowship Church in Newton, Kansas. Nancy had not been to New Creation for years, but four decades ago, this small Mennonite church was her world. They were her family, and...
by intoaccount | Jun 22, 2023 | Evangelicalism, Hillsong, megachurches, misogyny, Survivors speak, Transformation Church
They said I slept with two married men. One of them I did not sleep with, the other one raped me. –Alexandria Moore, speaking about the leadership of Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma When Tulsa musician Alexandria Moore first recorded a...
by intoaccount | May 11, 2023 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Believing survivors, College & university focus, Racial justice, Survivors speak, Title IX
Over the past six months, I have had the pleasure of working with this student. She has spent years giving her passion, creativity, and time to Hesston College. And recently, she has been a part of the student organizing that has led to administration promising...
by intoaccount | May 8, 2023 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, child sexual abuse, Church focus, online child sexual abuse, Survivors speak, trauma
by Alyssa On April 2, 2021, Into Account put out a statement of outreach to survivors of sexual abuse by Kent Peters, a church camp counselor, employee of Mennonite Mission Network, and a ubiquitous face at girls’ and women’s athletic events at various...
