When I came across this story by Tony Anderson on the Resurgence blog, I was both sickened and encouraged: sickened by the exploitation that so many Christian men help fund and encouraged at how God works, even in the darkest circumstances.

ARE YOU READY FOR AN EYE-OPENING, GUT-WRENCHING FILM?

by Tony Anderson

THE ROOT OF TRAFFICKING

We all have responsibility to the victims of this injustice, and we’re thrilled that 85% of the money that comes into our doors goes right back out to some of the best organizations in the world that rescue, rehabilitate, and reintegrate the women & children that live in this hell.

But who’s going after the victimizers? Really…who’s made it their ambition to kill this thing at the root? If we rescued every victim today, we’d wake up to a demand for 100+ million new slaves tomorrow. If a victim’s care is the only weapon in this battle, it’ll continue to do a cyclically miserable job of winning.

If we rescued every victim today, we’d wake up to a demand for 100+ million new slaves tomorrow.

We’ve got to go after the heart of the issue, and that is the hearts of men. Men perpetuate the demand in sex slavery. Men in our cities, backyards, and churches can fuel the global sex trade with their “private” sexual decisions, which often create massive global impact. (read the complete story here)