by intoaccount | Feb 26, 2021 | Church policy
Into Account Organizational Statement Regarding Tom Harder clergy Sexual Misconduct Stephanie Krehbiel, PhD Pastor Tom Harder Charged with ministerial Sexual Misconduct As the Executive Director of Into Account, I was disturbed to learn recently that in 2011, Western...
by Our Stories Untold | Oct 6, 2020 | Our Stories Untold Blog
by Anonymous What comes next is hard. What comes next is difficult to describe. What comes next is my words trying to convey something so indescribable, so confusing. The only description I can offer is imaging the earth shifting off of its axis and never...
by Our Stories Untold | Jan 7, 2020 | Our Stories Untold Blog
by Crystal Seymore Crystal Seymore’s story of abuse is a tangle of oppressive and violent threads. It’s hard to say which of those threads most deserves to be highlighted in this introduction to her narrative. Is it the spiritual abuse by Church of Christ clergy...
by intoaccount | Mar 13, 2019 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Survivors speak
by Kathy Wiens, Chair, Into Account Board of Directors I was recently at a physical therapy appointment. In the paperwork, they asked for my occupation. I dutifully filled in the blank with “author and speaker.” Even though my work entails more than this,...
by intoaccount | Feb 13, 2019 | Church focus, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass
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...
