Jason Craig speaks with Matt Shelton, Founder of Freed People in Crowley, TX. Their mission is to rescue victims of human trafficking and fight for a world free from exploitation. Shelton highlights the urgent need for awareness, with over 79,000 children and 300,000 people trafficked in Texas. He explains how their four specialized teams - Outreach, Analyst, Intercept, and Survivor Care - work together to confront trafficking at every level. A Texas native, Shelton shares the journey of a victim, his personal gratitude for this calling, and practical ways the community can join the fight against trafficking. (freedpeople.org)
Original airdate: 10/12/2025
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Jason joined K-LOVE in 2023 and covers portions of AR, LA, MO, MS, TN and TX including the major market of Houston.