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… by those in positions of spiritual authority before the church recognizes there is a problem?” Those were the words … impact reporting will have on them. One way to create a safe and supportive system for reporting a concern about the conduct of a ministry leader is to establish a Safe Church team or appoint a Safe Church leader who can …
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… of all things, and this includes the CRCNA. This is God's church. We do not need to be anxious.” And, “There is a need … coming soon about how we can journey in prayer together. Safe Church Ministry also has a group of people who are …
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… Jordan loved her church community and looked forward to coming to church each Sunday. One Sunday, she arrived a little early … look like for the church to be intentional about being a safe place for survivors of trauma, a community that can …
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… majority will only fight for God if they can do it in a safe place ( church) where they pray to Him to fix it! How can you expect … happen! I say get with your church unite with the churches in your area no matter what denomination. They will …
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… to connect people from across the Christian Reformed Church so that they could ask questions, compare notes, share … recognize that The Network of the past has not been a very safe place for people of color to be. Few of our posts have …
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… One of the greatest tragedies in the modern church is how poorly they do at reaching out to and … their families. Most people with disabilities do not go to church even when they are believers. This is not as much of a … with the church leaders to develop an atmosphere that is safe, friendly, and comfortable for people with disabilities. …
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… victim needs to be more important than the industry (or church, or school, or denomination) “looking good” or … background checks, and has initiated a program called Safe Sport which educates about abuse in athletics and …
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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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… simple math of relationships – family, friends, coworkers, church attendees and a host of other regular passing … his life. He picked him up. He brought him to a safe place. He paid for lodging and for healing. I am sure … can’t help but notice that good neighbours create good and safe spaces for children. But it all starts with a simple …
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… she had endured, but the lions had not hurt her. She was safe and was returned to her village. Why some men think that … come alive for me in a very real way. A note from the Safe Church team: Michèle’s article reminds us that our world …
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… Maintaining the daily behind-the-scenes functions of a church can often feel like juggling a dozen balls in the air … like Dove’s Nest, whose sole mission is to equip churches to protect their children from abuse, so essential …
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… of Thrive, a new agency of the Christian Reformed Church in North America. Follow Thrive on social media to … justice, faith formation, worship, chaplaincy, diversity, safe church and pastor and church support. We are excited …