{"id":193,"date":"2023-02-28T03:24:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T03:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/?page_id=193"},"modified":"2025-06-19T13:57:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T13:57:18","slug":"articles-essays-poems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/?page_id=193","title":{"rendered":"Articles, Essays, Poems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

“A Badly Broken Boarding School”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Katelyn Beaty<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Candle in the Darkness”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Wess Stafford<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“An Open Letter to Missionary Parents”<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Rachel Steffen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Boarding Bust: Schools for Missionary Kids See Lower Attendance”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Boarding School Alumni Push for a New Kind of Abuse Investigation”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Emily Belz<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Boarding School for Missionary Kids Uncovers Dozens of Abuse Allegations”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Emily McFarlan Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Collusion vs Empathy”<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Vivian Harvey and Beverly Shellrude Thompson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“From Trauma to Truth”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 John W. Kennedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Interview with MK Parent”<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Ann Beardslee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Less talked about: clergy sexual abuse on the mission field”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Degracias Kalimo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“No GRACE in Sexual Abuse Investigation of Missionary Kids”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Bobby Ross, Jr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Pain Relief”<\/strong><\/a>  <\/strong>\u2013 Gayle White<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Sexually Abused Missionary Children No Longer Silent”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 David Briggs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Study Reveals Extent of Missionary Sexual Abuse”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 David Pollock<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Surviving Hillcrest”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Dawn Araujo-Hawkins<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Systemic Abuse Within Mission Communities\/Organizations”<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Beverly Shellrude Thompson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Missionary Kids Are Not Alright”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Rebecca Hopkins<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Travails of a West Africa Boarding School: A Review of ‘All God’s Children'”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Brandon Fibbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The uncomfortable truth about Hillcrest”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 The Editors of The Christian Century<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Trauma Informed Legal Practice with Clients”<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Pete Singer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“What Is a Missionary Kid Worth?”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Rebecca Hopkins<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“When Sexual Abuse Comes to Light”<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The resources we have listed are offered as suggestions for insights into the MK experience or for insights into abuse and its effects. Suggesting these links does not mean that MKSN endorses everything in them. This is an ever-evolving list and will be updated on a regular basis. If you have any resources you would like to suggest, please send those to us at mksafetynet@gmail.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“A Badly Broken Boarding School” \u2013 Katelyn Beaty “A Candle in the Darkness” \u2013 Wess Stafford “An Open Letter to Missionary Parents” \u2013 Rachel Steffen “Boarding Bust: Schools for Missionary Kids See Lower Attendance” \u2013 Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra “Boarding School Alumni Push for a New Kind of Abuse Investigation” \u2013 Emily Belz “Boarding School for Missionary Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-193","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":522,"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193\/revisions\/522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mksafetynet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}