by intoaccount | Aug 24, 2023 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Church focus, misogyny, spiritual abuse, trauma, Uncategorized
by Susannah Griffith, PhD I knew telling my story would be costly. I didn’t know that it would be this costly. I published my story in Anabaptist World because I saw institutions related to the Mennonite Church USA ignore and minimize abusive behavior again and again....
by intoaccount | May 11, 2023 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Believing survivors, College & university focus, Racial justice, Survivors speak
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, 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...
by intoaccount | Jan 19, 2023 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Believing survivors, Church focus, College & university focus, misogyny, Uncategorized
Hesston College Leaders Still Ignoring Student Safety On January 9, 2023, a member of the Hesston College administration, Vice President of Student Life Deb Roth, sent out an email to the entire campus community, announcing that Athletic Director Bryan Kehr would be...
by intoaccount | Jul 8, 2022 | Anabaptism/Mennonites, Believing survivors, Survivors speak, trauma, Workplace/Religious Nonprofit focus
(For readers new to Miya’s story, begin here with Part One.) How To Make Sense of This? At the time, I felt like nothing good had come out of it. It felt like all the advocating I had done on my own behalf had been useless. It all felt so unfair and I felt so...