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… “The classis safe church team saved my ministerial butt,” was how one … In a workshop about how safe church teams relate to their churches and their classis, participants shared their stories …
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… appeared. There is a lesson here for us as we look at our churches, our denomination, and Safe Church Ministry. We may look at the denomination and see …
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… I have a dream for our church. It comes from how hard it is to live out my faith in … His Kingdom, and His victory through His Church. I see a safe place of refreshment, comfort, rebuilding, and … The Church and Daily Work …
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… Melissa who is 14. They became friends through their church’s nursery. The nursery is one of the places in this … every week of the year. It is in these cheerful, baby safe rooms that pre-teens and teens learn how to be … to care for from infants through toddlers. They understood Safe Church standards and nursery protocols. Instead of …
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… Sometimes I grow weary in my Safe Church Ministry work. Maybe if we only focused on abuse …
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… Safe Church has been blessed. As we sought additional help … student intern for 10 hours a week, something new for Safe Church Ministry in 2014. We were blessed with Robin … about the time Robin’s summer internship ended, our Safe Church Network Guide made a decision to step down from …
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… connect with each other about the “nuts and bolts” of church ministry. In observance of The Network’s five-year … by Bev Sterk in Worship What kinds of simple things do churches do to celebrate Mothers Day and Fathers Day? by … “Nuts & Bolts” of Church Ministry …
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… is a non-profit organization dedicated to equipping churches from more than 75 denominations in 28 countries … the tips included in the document are valuable for general church reference and practice. The Friendship Ministries Abuse Prevention Guidelines include tips for safe group meetings, physical and verbal contact, corrective …
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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? …
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… discover new areas to begin working together. Here’s my Safe Church “speed dating” pitch: Safe Church is not ONLY … Safe Church is not ONLY about providing resources for churches – even though the majority of our work is developing …
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… To Our Treasured Safe Church Team, and to all of classis , a word of support: Thank You - Thanks to the Fakkemas and the entire safe church team. Thank you for prompting us toward greater …
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… gathering in early September so that your whole church gets the information they need! This video will take … of people’s time but has the potential to advance your safe church work immensely. It will help increase awareness and understanding of the potential risks churches experience when they DO NOT pay attention to abuse …