Injustice is the abuse of power to take from others their life, liberty, dignity, the fruits of their love and their labor. The Bible tells us in Isaiah 1:17 that we should “learn to do good; seek justice, rescue the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow.” In this seminar, we consider the Biblical mandate for justice, explore the reality of injustice in our world, and learn how we can show up on behalf of the poor and those who in oppression.
Christa works with International Justice Mission, a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. Prior to working at their headquarters in Washington, DC, she worked in Cambodia providing crisis care and job placement coordination for trafficking survivors.
