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… in this Advent season, my thoughts often converge around safe church themes. In Safe Church ministry, we fight against the terrible darkness …
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… is sent to pastors and also to over 350 volunteer safe church team members across the USA and Canada. Though we …
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… this issue. It’s not enough to keep our congregations safe from abuse at church (though that’s a good place to start). Our children … people with passion, and resources of time and money. In safe church ministry, there are different paths; …
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… the body of Christ in full, active, participation? Safe Church Ministry, along with other specialized …
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… In April, Safe Church leaders from the U.S. and Canada came together … need to be able to talk about abuse!” That means providing safe places where those who have experienced abuse can tell … about abuse. When I first took the position as director of Safe Church Ministry there was an announcement about it on …
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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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… do boys and young men get from our culture and from our churches? How do these messages affect the way we relate to … a recent event held at Calvin College Chapel, sponsored by Safe Church Ministry. The title of the presentation was “Embracing …
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… Safe Church has recently updated its website to include even MORE … from the Executive Director , Steve Timmermans, on the Safe Church website . In addition, we have added new topics …
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… What sets Samaritan SafeChurch apart from the generic “safe church” and “safe sanctuary” programs that have been … have no life. SafeChurch raises up the dry bones and calls churches to turn from lifeless policies that require …
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… seen over the years. We had an announcement about it in church last Sunday asking people to let the director know of … witness to the “good news” and filled with “great joy”. Safe Church work can be daunting at times and can feel …
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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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… , has grown out of the #MeToo movement. As director of Safe Church Ministry, I hear similar stories from much less … is not a problem just out there it is in our homes and churches. Let’s work together to find a way to help the …