Daniel Darling, author, pastor, speaker - Conversations on Church, Community, and Culture

The Way Home: Mary DeMuth on the Church’s response to abuse

September 19, 2019

Mary DeMuth is a survivor of childhood sexual assault. She has written numerous books talking openly about how this shaped her life, how God has healed her, and how this has affected her as a wife and mother. Her most recent book is We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis. Mary will be a guest at the ERLC National Conference this year, focusing on Caring Well for the Abused. This episode of The Way Home is brought to you by The Good Book Company. [powerpress] Show Notes: Book: We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis Twitter: @MaryDeMuth Website: wetoo.org and marydemuth.com ...

The Way Home: Rachael Denhollander on advocating for abuse survivors

September 12, 2019

Rachael Denhollander was the first woman to come forward about the abuse and systemic coverup by USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University. Her testimony in a victim impact statment, directly confronting her abuser, Larry Nassar, went viral as she spoke of God's justice and his grace. She has won numerous awards from Time Magazine, ESPN, Glamour, and others. Rachael joins me to discuss the motivation to come forward and share her story with the Indianapolis Star, igniting an investigation into USA Gymnastics, as well as using her platform as an advocate for survivors and what message she has for the church. Rachel will be a guest at the ERLC National Conference this year, focusing on Caring Well for the Abused. [powerpress] Show Notes: Book: What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics and How Much Is a Little Girl Worth? Twitter:...

The Way Home: Chris Fabry on “Overcomer”

September 6, 2019

Chris Fabry joins me to discuss his novel Overcomer, the companion novel to the movie by the same name. Chris is an award-winning author and radio personality who hosts Chris Fabry Live on Moody Radio. This episode of The Way Home is brought to you by The Good Book Company. [powerpress] Show Notes: Book: Overcomer Twitter: @chrisfabry Website: chrisfabry.com and moodyradio.org/programs/chris-fabry-live ...

The Way Home: Lee Eclov on viewing the church as family

September 3, 2019

Today is a special Tuesday edition of The Way Home podcast. I am so glad to be joined by Lee Eclov. Lee has been a mentor to me. He is pastor of Village Church of Lincolnshire in Lake Forest, Ill., and author of Feels Like Home: How Rediscovering the Church as Family Changes Everything. [powerpress] Show Notes: Book: Feels Like Home: How Rediscovering the Church as Family Changes Everything Website: evcl.org and christianitytoday.com ...