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For more than forty years, I have served as a pastor, counselor, professor, and coach. During that time, I have walked alongside men from every stage of life. While their stories differ, one reality has remained remarkably consistent: many men are quietly carrying burdens they were never taught how to face. For some, the struggle involves pornography or unhealthy sexual behaviors. For others, it is emotional isolation, shame, anxiety, broken relationships, or a persistent fee

When most people think about human trafficking, they picture dramatic rescue operations or criminal networks operating in the shadows. What often goes unnoticed is the role that everyday choices can play in fueling exploitation. One of those choices is pornography consumption. This is not a comfortable topic to discuss, but if we are serious about ending human trafficking, we have to be willing to talk about the forces that create demand in the first place. At its core, human

Since our founding in 2012, the GRACE organization has been focused on prevention. We have worked to address the root causes that increase vulnerability and exploitation. Through direct services, education, and outreach, we have seen both the deep need for this work and the importance of long-term, comprehensive rehabilitation for survivors. In 2013, a child sponsorship program was established to begin taking those first steps to address those vulnerabilities that lead to exp