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True Activism Begins in the Heart (Part 3)
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Dillon Burroughs
[Note: This is the third in a three-part series. Part 1 and Part 2 are also available.] What is the heart of true activism? We’ve looked at six traits Jesus communicated in his Sermon on the Mount. However, there is one final challenge Jesus gives that remains vital for true activism today. Matthew 6:1-4 shares:…
Be There (Or Turning Off the Tech This Christmas)
By
Dillon Burroughs
We’ve all seen it…the kid begging for her parent’s attention while the mom or dad is too focused on a tiny screen to acknowledge their child. We internally scold the parent, realizing the missed moment in the young person’s life. Yet if we are honest, too many times we are the guilty party at the…
Help Stop the Exploitation of Women and Girls
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Dillon Burroughs
The U.S. House of Representatives took a unified, bipartisan stand yesterday by unanimously voting in favor of the Stopping Abusive Female Exploitation (SAFE) Act. This legislation triples the federal penalty for female genital mutilation (FGM) from five to 15 years in prison. Further, the effort encourages states to implement reporting requirements for suspected FGM cases.…
Be Here Now–Ending Slavery Today
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Dillon Burroughs
Justin Dillon is an artist, entrepreneur, public speaker, and abolitionist. He is the founder and CEO of Slavery Footprint, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending forced labor, human trafficking, and modern-day slavery through increased public awareness, action, and advocacy. The following is a guest blog post featuring his latest way you can help end the…
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