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… and didn't want to open up to them again. An emotionally safe person is someone who takes seriously the responsibility … and you will be able to trust them fully. As deacons, and church leaders, we are often given the privilege of being … Emotionally Safe People …
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… When I arrived in Arizona to “plant” a church, my assignment for the first five months was to visit area churches each Sunday. I found myself comparing each church … at the church. Some concerns they may have are how safe is the church for their children, how well are they …
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… unaddressed problem in today’s world, including the church. Some pastors and other church leaders have fallen … arouse sexual desire to recognize that doing so is a sin. Churches are urged to teach the biblical perspective on human … Pornography: Help for Churches and Leaders …
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… the Christ. Recently I was encouraged to read Growing the Church in the Power of the Holy Spirit , a book I probably … with the Spirit; the need to learn to discern in a safe environment; how to welcome the gifts and … Growing the Church in the Power of the Holy Spirit …
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… and then some synthesis on individualism, a confessional church, and the future of our confessional witness. Data … from childhood, and those who consider leadership a safe space to process confessional matters. Safe spaces … Individualism and the Confessional Church …
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… I have a dream for our church. It comes from how hard it is to live out my faith in … His Kingdom, and His victory through His Church. I see a safe place of refreshment, comfort, rebuilding, and … The Church and Daily Work …
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… Accurate and up-to-date job descriptions not only help church volunteers know what is expected of them, but it also … GEMS Counselor GEMS Head Coordinator Nursery Attendant Safe Church Team Member Friendship Ministry Mentor Small … way we often try to recruit volunteers to serve within our church’s ministry roles? We make assumptions that people know …
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… which help modify religious practices to help keep people safe while providing spiritual care and honoring important … themselves. Our colleagues in the Wisconsin Council of Churches (WCC) have created an excellent resource for … to modify religious practices to help keep people safe while providing spiritual care and honoring important …
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… though we were part of what most would call a 'successful church plant' shaped on the missional model, I wasn't sure we … - your neighborhood - is where your interactions are "S.A.F.E." meaning Spontaneous, Accessible, Frequent, and at …
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… due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the true church is not a building. The body of Christ never closed. On … to get caught up in the practical aspects of reopening safely, such as sanitation, group singing , and masks. And … be together? If we gather too soon or in ways that are not safe enough, are we putting lives at too much risk? How can …
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… to the team as a ministry consultant with a focus on safe church work. She shares some of her story and hopes for the … After joining a CRC church and learning about the safer churches work a few years ago, I knew that I wanted to get …
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… congregation can be isolating. A pastor’s position in the church limits his or her access to the social and spiritual … and disagreement,” says Kranenburg. “Doing this in a safe setting allowed for us to collectively work through … Church Leadership: Lonely Road or Shared Journey? …