by intoaccount | Jul 8, 2019 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Believing survivors, College & university focus, Commentary: helpful, smart, & a touch of sass, Education is Power, Ethics, LGBTQ+ justice, Racial justice, Survivors speak, Title IX, trauma
by Into Account Staff Erin Bergen, Student Advocacy Coordinator Stephanie Krehbiel, Executive Director Hilary Jerome Scarsella, Director of Theological Integrity with video featuring Rebecca Schrag, Erin Bergen, and Anneliese Baer Your silence today is a pond where...
by Our Stories Untold | Jun 12, 2019 | Our Stories Untold Blog, Title IX, trauma
Nine days ago, I stood in Elkhart, Indiana, on the campus of Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). The campus apartment building where I was sexually assaulted is gone now. When I learned that it would be demolished, I remember wishing that I could be the one...
by Our Stories Untold | Jun 11, 2019 | Our Stories Untold Blog, trauma
by HJS Let me catch you up to speed. When I was a student at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS), I was sexually assaulted by a classmate. I tried to get help from the seminary and the results were devastating. The assault happened ten years ago, my...
by intoaccount | Mar 13, 2019 | advocacy, Anabaptism/Mennonites, Survivors speak, trauma
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 Our Stories Untold | Nov 7, 2018 | child sexual abuse, Our Stories Untold Blog, trauma
by Rosemarie Miller “Biblical Child Training” and the death of my brother I am a child of the early 1970’s. I was born to parents who both tried to serve the Lord. My father, however, had grown up in a home with a very ungodly, abusive father, and...