As We Enter January: A Call to Awareness and Prayer

As we approach January—Human Trafficking Awareness Month—I wanted to share a brief reflection.

Human trafficking exists in our communities, often hidden in plain sight, targeting the most vulnerable. Awareness matters, but it must be paired with prayer and action.

As we enter the new year, may we commit to praying for the vulnerable, staying aware of those around us, speaking up when something doesn’t look right, and supporting efforts that bring light to dark places.

May this month deepen our compassion and move us from prayer into purposeful action.

Busola “Bus” Obayomi is a community leader and advocate for faith-driven service and civic responsibility.