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Viral Jesus

We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis

Heather and Mary DeMuth discuss her books We Too and 90-Day Bible Reading Challenge.

Today’s episode is a must-listen. Mary DeMuth is the author of We Too: How the Church can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis and spends the first half of this conversation walking Heather through her own story. Mary is committed to equipping churches with tools to be able to navigate these conversations with grace.

Mary and Heather also discuss how Scripture is a redemptive story that can encourage the most burdened, which is why Mary is so passionate about Bible reading.

Heather and Mary also navigate the importance of knowing the story of Scripture, which can help shape your own story in grace and truth.

Guest Bio

Mary DeMuth is an international speaker, podcaster, and author of nearly 50 books, fiction and nonfiction, including We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis and her latest book, 90-Day Bible Reading Challenge. Mary lives in Texas with her husband of 33 years and is a mom to three adult children. Learn more at marydemuth.com.

Host Bio

Heather Thompson Day is an associate professor of communication at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan. She is the author of eight books, including I’ll See You Tomorrow and It’s Not Your Turn. Reach out to Heather on X at @HeatherTDay and on Instagram @heatherthompsonday. Receive Heather’s weekly inspirational email every Friday at 7 p.m. ET; sign up at www.heatherthompsonday.com/links.

“Viral Jesus” is a production of Christianity Today Executive Producer: Matt Stevens Host: Heather Thompson Day Producer: Loren Joseph Associate Producer: McKenzie Hill Director of Operations for CT Media: Matt Stevens Audio Engineer: Loren Joseph

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