The Way to Respond and Fight against Sexual Assault and Abuse with Carlie Tice Cleveland

The Way to Respond and Fight against Sexual Assault and Abuse with Carlie Tice Cleveland

Author: Rashawn & Denisse Copeland December 1, 2021 Duration: 43:32
Today, we're hanging with Carlie Tice Cleveland, and she's the director of the Real Truth Ministries non profit organization.
Her organization specializes in training the church to properly care for a sexual assault survivors.
Here’s a little bit about her:
She's a Jesus follower, wife, nonprofit director, state certified sexual assault counselor, and a survivor of sexual abuse. She has a real heart for and love to teach and discuss God’s Word, and engage the Church by writing Bible studies and by lifestyle blogging.
The Real Truth Ministries was born and became a nonprofit organization in 2019. Since then, we have also created many other trainings and resources such as our child consent trainings, parent consent guide, healthy dating trainings, etc.

Talking points include (Part 1 and 2):

- Biblically loving and caring for sexual assault survivors
- Creating a Church culture that is a safe place for survivors
- Supporting survivors after they share their story
- Deconstructing purity culture and approaching purity in a Biblical way
- Christian celebrity culture leading us to miss out on wise voices in the Church
- The idolatry of marriage in Christianity
- Fighting legalism with Biblical truth
- Practical ways to teach your kids consent
- Practical ways to proactively fight against child sexual abuse and exploitaiton

Check out her ministry at https://www.therealtruthministries.com/. You can also find out more information about me via my personal website at https://www.carliecleveland.com/. You can also find out more information about me via my personal website at https://www.carliecleveland.com/.

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Rashawn and Denisse Copeland host Faith and Familia from a place of hard-won understanding. Their own childhoods were marked by dysfunction and pain, leaving them hesitant to start a family, fearing they might repeat the cycles they knew. A transformative mentorship with a couple deeply rooted in their Christian faith showed them a different path-one where scripture and devotion could shape a loving, secure home. This podcast is the fruit of that journey, a space where they explore the tangible intersection of spiritual belief and daily family life. Each conversation delves into the real questions and challenges of building a household centered on faith, offering neither perfect formulas nor easy answers, but honest reflection drawn from their personal stories and biblical principles. You’ll hear discussions on navigating marriage, parenting with intention, healing from past wounds, and cultivating a home environment that reflects their values. It’s a resource for anyone curious about how a grounded spiritual practice can transform familial relationships, meeting the messiness of life with grace and practical wisdom. Tune into this podcast for candid dialogues that feel more like a conversation with trusted friends who have been there, committed to building something new and hopeful from the fragments of the past.
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