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… when you don’t read a story in the news about abuse in the church. As a result, you are keenly aware of how important … where people are hurt. And you want your church to be a safe place where people can grow in their faith and worship … we will talk about common obstacles to abuse prevention in churches and share best practices. We will reflect on what it …
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… September came quickly, which, according to our Safe Church policy, meant that it was time to offer an annual … A Safe Church Jeopardy Game …
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… Last month, over 90 people gathered at an Inter-classis Safe Church Conference, an event that Classis Huron , has been … by God to trust God and to advocate for all to worship safely as people whose identity is in Christ and who are … Living Faithfully and Well Together: 20th Inter-Classis Safe Church Conference …
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… Thrive’s Safe Church Consultant, Julia Rathbun, is hosting monthly conversations on abuse prevention and response in church settings. If you are brand new to learning about Safe Church or have been involved for years, you are … Register Now: Monthly Conversations for Safer Churches …
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… saga of John Ortberg, former senior pastor of Menlo Church in Menlo Park, California, an ECO Presbyterian church … to bring this information to his council and ideally the safe church/abuse prevention team. His son had assured his … Why Accountability Is So Important in Our Churches …
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… Here at the Office of Safe Church Ministry, we receive a variety of questions concerning … checks from our soon to be released toolkit to help churches develop and revise their policies: Screening Leaders … Background Checks: What Screening Services Does Your Church Use? …