by paracletepress | Mar 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
So this is my latest problem – I’m not “with” someone. Over this past year and a half when I go to meetings such as the Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force meeting or to events like the Freedom Summit or when I email different...
by paracletepress | Mar 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Could it be possible that slavery is linked to one of my sweetest luxuries, chocolate? Yep, it is true and yep, it is a big bummer. But don’t take my word for it, check out the documentary film, The Dark Side of Chocolate –...
by paracletepress | Feb 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
I just walked in the door from a very encouraging evening where two moms from San Juan Capistrano invited friends of theirs to see the rockumentary film Call and Response. I came in a bit late and was thrilled to see about 20 people, both men and women watching the...
by paracletepress | Feb 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
I realized I just jumped in with this blog and assumed a lot. So I thought I would back it up a bit and give some basic information. The term Human Trafficking is being used interchangeably with the term Modern Day Slavery. From what I have read it seems that the most...
by paracletepress | Feb 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
We have consumer power to do something. We all buy things. We all buy toilet paper, jeans, coffee, chocolate, wine, cars, pencils, jackets, blankets, jewelry, telephones, computers, books, rice, spices – and the list goes on to things we buy. Because you buy...
by paracletepress | Feb 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
It is bothering me more and more when I hear “Oh don’t tell me! I just can’t hear about it” when the subject of what I am doing these days comes up. I can see the look on their faces drop and their eyes glaze over and I realize that once again,...
