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… Circle of Grace is a Christian safe environment curriculum that helps to form and educate … to take action if any boundary is threatened or violated. Churches can supplement their current Sunday school or school … including a training CD, and can be customized to your church or school. To learn about how to order Circle of Grace …
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… safety screening, video cameras, and more to keep them safe. Is there more that we can do? Bonnie Nicholas, Director of Safe Church Ministry is encouraging churches to try the Circle of Grace program. It equips …
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… times to avoid aggravating allergies. Community Reformed Church in Zeeland, MI compiled two handy lists of snacks that are safe for their children's programs. Download them here and if …
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… and children are left behind, frightened. One Reformed church in Highland Park is serving as a safe sanctuary for some who fear persecution. Like ancient … for making cards to send to the men who are staying at the church, to their families, and to those who are helping to …
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… Today in church I lead the three and four year olds in the worship … that he got the answer right. After all, when you’re in church “God” is a pretty safe answer to most questions, right? In this case the answer …
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… beyond the professional teachers and parents in your church and inviting singles, couples, young adults, older … out some of the unique passions of the people at your church. And don’t hesitate to ask someone to serve—it’s an … and policies highlighted on the child safety page of the Safe Church Network . …
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… though, is still entrusted with passing on the faith. The church partners with the family in this process — in some … you, a teacher or leader in children’s ministry at your church, to help parents nurture the seeds of faith: … questions or problems. Make it a priority to create a safe community in your classroom. Faith grows best when it is …
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… Reformed? What does the Reformed worldview contribute to church school programs? Rev. Bob De Moor, Banner editor and … both the zeal for personal salvation found in evangelical churches and the concern for social justice evident in … and gentle reign. 3. It assures us that we are eternally safe because we belong to God’s family. Those in the Reformed …
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… Reading Joel Boot's recent letter to churches (also posted in this blog) made me think about what happens when church education isn’t done well. In their book Soul … involved. Most of the time, the God of this faith keeps a safe distance. In a speech at Calvin College, Smith described …
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… in Junior’s neighborhood. Older siblings or mentors from church or school can post messages and stay connected with … videos. Sites like Togetherville.com aim to provide a safe (parent/caregiver monitored) place for kids to play …
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… Set the Schedule Think about holidays, vacations, and the church calendar for other ministries. Connect with the pastor … them for the year ahead. ___Select Curriculum If your church is already using a solid, biblical curriculum that’s … Take the time to make sure it’s up to date by visiting the Safe Church Network page and reading the articles posted …
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… my parents’ friends. When we first attended our current church for an evening service we did what we usually did when … I agree to become actively responsible for providing a safe, secure, and enjoyable time for the students in my care, …