Displaying 409 - 420 of 422
Blog Post
… Cancel culture decided who and what we could remember. Churches closed for a time. Small businesses were shuttered … be afraid to take hold of life’s possibilities and stay safe, sheltered by the familiar. Or we can move forward …
Blog Post
… Such attitudes and environments exclude people from church. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity … for the common good…” (Corinthians 12:7). In healthy churches, everybody belongs . “Above all, love each other … Healthy boundaries involve: keeping vulnerable people safe being realistic about my own abilities and limits so …
Blog Post
… when we are united to Christ and all his gifts (Reformed Church in America liturgy; Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day … Self are a great help. Faithwalking is a wonderful and safe place to learn about yourself and deal with anxiety. The Reformed Church in America has a program with Pine Rest that provides …
Blog Post
… Many people who grew up in the church with Sunday school stories will easily remember the … who in turn is deceitful to Jacob but also offers him a safe haven for many years. After years of being separated …
Blog Post
… Creek and Saddleback trying to figure out how to “create a safe place to hear a dangerous message.” It wasn’t just … seeker methodology we were mining. We were exploring cell churches, house churches, multi-site churches, and just about … business methodology was cutting edge and made pastors and church leaders suspicious of their theology. For many of us, …
Blog Post
… Ascending Leaders materials are written by a bunch of church planters and others whose lives have been about … that move a group along in healthy discussion. i. …builds Safe Communities. Often people will not be fully forthright … provide the church with a lot for discipleship—just what churches need. So now you know….I do a lot of things, but at …
Blog Post
… the loss of what could have been, what should have been: a safe, unified family, absent of abuse and tragedy. Instead, … and responding to abuse; they also have a workshop for churches to learn how to prevent sexual abuse within their …
Blog Post
… here have asked about Trump fairly often. Members of the church, ultimate frisbee teammates, repairmen who come to our … America has led to their current confusion. I think it is safe to say that most non-Americans evaluate the president …
Blog Post
… formed by the art and imagination of man.” Thus, it is safe to say that looking for common human touch-points is a … like morning mists. The overall attitude of the Early Church was to avoid any insinuation of mixing Christianity … How the Second Century Shaped the Future of the Church” this was more the exception than the rule. What we …
Blog Post
… germs. We need to stay home from work, school, and even church if we don't feel well. Model this behavior and … the elderly or immunosuppressed. In public gatherings like church or school, encourage everyone to give each other … Even if you don’t feel sick, it is better to play it safe than risk making others sick. For kids, this will mean …
Blog Post
… of “diaconate”, it read “family”, “couple”, or even “church”. It’s safe to assume that most of us have heard about the ‘reasons …
Blog Post
… This story is part of Safe Church Ministry's SOS series . In this post, an …