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… of the judicial and legal system, and collaborate with churches, local social groups, institutions of higher … and want you to love Him. And then surround yourself with safe people who care about you and want what’s best for you …
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… idea was born when brainstorming the question "Is there a safe place for College & Careers people (young adults) to … who wouldn’t normally attend a meeting affiliated with the church. As Youth Director at Woody Nook CRC, I am always …
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… The Abuse Awareness topic for Safe Church last year was The Sex Industry and the Church …
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… My pastor always begins the celebration of communion at our church with a warning: “We’re going to do something really … it’s also pretty strange.” This always makes me smile. Our church works hard to be hospitable to new Christians, to … nothing. Though, in the early church, it was consumed as a safe alternative to water, that essential of life. Alone, …
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… Mich. – The Board of Trustees of the Christian Reformed Church in North America met on May 3 and 4, 2012 at the … to the Model Articles of Incorporation and Bylaw for Churches within Canada. These documents are included in the … report from Ms. Bonnie Nicholas, director of the Office of Safe Church Ministry, regarding the initiatives and …
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… or something… They think I can snap my fingers, and the church will jump and pour money or other resources in their … of any of the epistles (the letters to the newly minted churches in the New Testament era). They are all the “how-to” …
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… Place or more aptly, a Theology of Place. Starting a new church community is not an easy task. While some … begin with a model they all assent to, there is no fail safe method. We discovered that when we planted previously. … like Jesus being in a community, planting the gospel not churches. We bring Jesus into the community we live, we love, …
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… out in the gospel story, and how might it play out in our churches? There are tie-ins for Safe Church issues, and tie-ins to our core identity as body …
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… can we teach our children differently? How can we, as a church, fight against a culture of rape? Safe Church Ministry has resources that can help. …
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… gathered to discuss and dream together about helping churches move from a consumer to a missionary mentality. We … of God. Who of us is willing to count the cost and create safe spaces when our neighborhoods are distant from God’s … shares stories of their impact. Hesed Community Church , located in Detroit, Michigan, is on the frontlines …
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… Brownson’s book Bible, Gender, Sexuality: Reframing the Church's Debate on Same-Sex Relationships . I did so because … Peace of Conscience and Unity in the Church: Why I Did What I Did As a Delegate to Synod 2022 …
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… Imagine sitting on chairs in the church's parking lot; multiple "campfires" are burning safely in their containers, and people are roasting …