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… This webinar will provide an overview of CRC Safe Church Ministry and discuss the reasons why abuse prevention and response is critical to the life of our churches. In addition, we'll briefly look at how Safe Church … The What, Why and How of Safe Church Ministry …
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… What's good to know for a Safe Church Team Member: If you’ve wondered where to start, … or where to go to learn more, this article is for you. Safe Church Ministry envisions trained safe church team … Safe Church Team Members: What's Good to Know …
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… The recent meeting of the Classis Chatham Safe Church team was full of rich discussion, which helps everyone … had a good attendance with 16 individuals representing ten churches in Classis Chatham. The presentation topic … Updates From Safe Church Coordinators: Classis Chatham …
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… How should the church respond to those with a criminal sexual history? … the lepers of old. Two truths must be held in tension: Churches must maintain a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment; and churches are … Today's Lepers in Your Church …
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… Presenters Bonnie Nicholas, LMSW serves as director of CRC Safe Church Ministry, a ministry dedicated to equipping churches in abuse awareness, prevention and response. Before … Domestic Violence and the Role of the Church …
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… We, as the church, exist in the midst of a present darkness — a … Pastors and lay people who have been designated as safe church team members have received a letter urging them … Fighting the Darkness: The Sex Industry and the Church …
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… in which our children grow up. What is the role of the Church in the face of these horrific statistics? This webinar … what some of the impacts are, and then explores how churches can play a key role in ending this epidemic in our … Bonnie Nicholas is currently serving as director of CRC Safe Church Ministry, equipping congregations in abuse …
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… no longer an option. In this watershed #MeToo moment, the Church must be ready to respond to sexual abuse. Active safe church ministry equips God’s people to respond in …
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… Statistics about abuse, which are similar in churches and outside of churches, reveal that it’s very likely that every church community includes people who have experienced abuse; … in Classis Niagara for sharing this article with us at Safe Church, so that we can share it with you. …
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… Safe Church Ministry is thrilled to know about, and to let … in part by offering excellent web-based resources. The safe church team in British Columbia has partnered with Hope …
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… where it has been hidden, the impacts also affect the church. Many churches are requesting information about how to respond. Safe Church Ministry offers, Responding to Abuse: A Toolkit … Toolkit: Denominational Position Statement and Summary of Church Order Related to Abuse …
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… group, trying to maintain some community in this time of safe distancing, wondering how to respond to the question, … my position changed to a U.S. position (though I serve churches in Canada as always), a proposed change in the … retire in November, there will no longer be a director of Safe Church Ministry; oh yes, I’m retiring, and with a desire …