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“My missionary offender came back to the U.S.”

By BJUGrace Posted on April 1, 2019 Posted in Blog

BJUGrace provides a platform for people to tell their stories who have survived abuse in the context of Bob Jones University. Although the author of this post speaks for herself and tells her own story, BJUGrace, as her publishing platform, has sought …

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A Tri-City Christian School story

By BJUGrace Posted on March 14, 2017 Posted in Blog
A Tri-City Christian School story

Recently, www.pitch.com published this article about the former Tri-City Christian School in Kansas City, a large (but now-defunct) “feeder school” for Bob Jones University. In the article, the account of a woman named “Mary” was told, as follows: Mary, who …

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Finding my real identity by Wendy Terrado

By BJUGrace Posted on December 12, 2016 Posted in Blog

Guest post by Wendy Terrado This is a follow-up to Wendy’s account of her abuse and its coverup at Bob Jones University. To read that account, click here for Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, and Part Five. …

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Wendy’s hopes for Bob Jones University

By BJUGrace Posted on December 9, 2016 Posted in Blog

This post is Part Five of a five-part series telling Wendy Terrado’s account of her rape on the campus of Bob Jones University, the subsequent cover-up of the rape, the GRACE investigation, and Wendy’s attempts at communication with officials at …

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Wendy’s account of rape and coverup, Part Four

By BJUGrace Posted on December 8, 2016 Posted in Blog

Read Part One here. Read Part Two here. Read Part Three here. an open letter to another GRACE Task Force Member June 27, 2016 original mailing date November 18, 2016 letter resent (with introductory cover letter) Dear [Task Force Member]: …

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Wendy’s account of rape and coverup, Part Three

By BJUGrace Posted on December 7, 2016 Posted in Blog

with an open letter to Jim Berg  Read Part One here. Read Part Two here. In footnote 128 on page 186 of the GRACE Report, Jim Berg, who was Dean of Students in the late 1980s, acknowledged his ignorance in …

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Wendy’s account of rape and coverup, Part Two

By BJUGrace Posted on December 6, 2016 Posted in Blog

with an open letter to Bob Jones III  Read Part One here. A few weeks after what Miss Luena Barker called “the incident,” Wendy relates:  I got a call slip to appear seven minutes after chapel. I would meet with both …

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Wendy’s account of rape and coverup, Part One

By BJUGrace Posted on December 5, 2016 Posted in Blog

On pages 276-279, the GRACE Final Report for the Investigatory Review of Sexual Abuse Disclosures and Institutional Responses at Bob Jones University describes a case of on-campus rape at knifepoint in the late 1980s. This was when BJU still had …

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What’s been happening the past couple of years?

By BJUGrace Posted on December 2, 2016 Posted in Blog

Two years ago now, we published the first post on the BJUGrace website, with plans for BJUGrace to be a place for commenting on and responding to the Final Investigative Report executed by Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment …

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Steve Pettit cites Bob Newhart “Stop It” skit as good example for counseling

By BJUGrace Posted on October 18, 2016 Posted in Blog

Someone alerted us to yesterday’s chapel, in which Steve Pettit preached a sermon called “Overcoming Sin,” the entirety of which you can listen to here. Dr. Pettit introduced the sermon by saying he wanted to focus on practical ways to overcome …

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