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… When the allegation or disclosure of abuse involves a church leader, the consequences can be especially damaging … Advisory Panel Process: One of the mandates of the classis safe church team is to provide an Advisory Panel Process when …
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… Every year, the Christian Reformed Church sets aside one Sunday in the year to acknowledge and … 2023 Worship Resources For Abuse Awareness Sunday 2022 Safe Church Ministry Worship Resources Video: 3-minute video on the ministry of Thrive's Safer Churches …
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… Safe Church Ministry is encouraging all churches and classes to …
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… of September was set aside in the Christian Reformed Church calendar to acknowledge and lament abuse in the church … is a way of ensuring that resources will be available for churches on both sides of the border to recognize abuse at …
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… are! Mennonite Central Committee is a key partner with Safe Church in offering licensed copies of the Circle of Grace …
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… what does our Lord require? How prepared is your church? Some churches require that the offender’s name be published in … offender? Doesn’t the effective implementation of a proper Safe Church Policy already minimize the chances of … Sex Offenders in the Church? …
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… of resources that are helpful for teaching. Visit the Safe Church Ministry website to learn more about: Circle of Grace …
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… to Abuse Toolkit Step #3: Meeting Immediate Needs Safe Church Ministry offers this resource, “Responding to Abuse: A Toolkit for Churches.” We often hear from congregations requesting …
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… Half of the Christian Reformed Church’s 1,100 congregations now have a Child Safety Policy … approximately half of the 47 classes (regional groups of churches) have Safe Church Teams in place. “I’m encouraged that we’re …
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… In my role as a Safe Church Associate in the Christian Reformed Church, I have the weighty opportunity of listening to people … Weighty Opportunity for the Church in the #Metoo Era: Leading as the Church Through …
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… Many churches have asked Safe Church Ministry for social media …
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… colognes, and perfumes keep some people away from church and other public gatherings. A few churches have tried having "scent-free zones" in their … member (and doctor if indicated) to develop a plan for a safe environment. I also strongly recommend they consult …