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… Even in our own countries, and even in our own churches, statistics about the percentage of women who have … this crisis is acknowledging it exists, even within our church walls. The next is to do something about it.” Speaking … want to do something about it. Some can be found on the Safe Church website www.crcna.org/safechurch under resources …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… and between parents and children, and we need changes in church polity and practice. We need to begin to focus more … the concept of an abuse response team, now known as a safe church team. The name change to Safe Church Ministry …
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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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… to have Linda Crockett from Samaritan SafeChurch at our Safe Church Ministry Conference in November. She inspired us … with Linda Crockett. You can view a webinar about the church’s role in ending child sexual abuse , which was …
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… in this Christmas season, my thoughts often wander to safe church themes. In Safe Church Ministry, we fight against the terrible darkness …
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… founders and directors have a connection to the Mennonite Church, yet we know that sexualized violence is not just a … problem; it’s a problem in every denomination. The safe web space of OSU is open to all. The purpose is to offer … Real live safe spaces in our congregations are another. Safe Church Ministry longs for the day when our congregations …