MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Joining us this morning is Erica Smith, assistant director for North American Division of Seventh Day Adventists. We wanted to talk about the fact that you are the national director for the church’s “End It Now” campaign focuses on ending domestic violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking. Let’s talk a little bit about background. Why did Seventh Day Adventists focus on this issue?
Guest: The simple answer is because it’s what we believe Jesus has called us to extend hope and healing to the sick, the hurting, the weak. And that includes this group of people outside the church and inside the church. We wanted to bring awareness that Christians, people of faith, are not immune to abuse and violence.
Anchor: We had the “End it Now” March recently in Mobile. How do these community events really help combat the problem?
Guest: Couple of things. Brings …