A Journey of Fighting Human Trafficking with Dennis and Bobbie Mark - Ep. 85
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dennis and Bobbie Mark, founders of Redeemed Ministries and true pioneers in the anti-trafficking movement. After 19 years of dedicated service, they share their journey from strip club outreach to opening one of Texas's first residential homes for sex trafficking survivors. Dennis and Bobbie discuss the evolution of trauma-informed care, the challenges of building programs without precedent, and how their work has influenced law enforcement approaches to supporting victims
Their story reveals the heart behind the statistics and demonstrates how commitment to serving the most vulnerable can create lasting change. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of anti-trafficking work and the power of restoration.
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Chapters
1. Meeting the Pioneers of Redeemed Ministries (00:00:00)
2. First Encounters with Human Trafficking (00:03:35)
3. Strip Club Outreach and Early Ministry (00:06:54)
4. Opening the First Trafficking Survivor Home (00:14:59)
5. Understanding Trauma-Informed Care Approaches (00:22:04)
6. Sustaining the Work for Almost 20 Years (00:29:54)
7. Male Presence: Healing Through Healthy Relationships (00:37:39)
8. The Future of Anti-Trafficking Work (00:48:19)
9. Addressing Needs with Unlimited Resources (00:58:19)
10. Connecting with Redeemed Ministries (01:02:52)
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