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… of Safe Church Ministry for the CRCNA. She's served on Domestic and Sexual Violence Coordinating Councils in both … for women who've suffered the devastating effects of abuse. Carol Rienstra is Chair of the Micah Center Beyond …
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… of Safe Church Ministry for the CRCNA. She's served on Domestic and Sexual Violence Coordinating Councils in both … for women who've suffered the devastating effects of abuse. Carol Rienstra is Chair of the Micah Center Beyond …
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… of Safe Church Ministry for the CRCNA. She's served on Domestic and Sexual Violence Coordinating Councils in both … for women who've suffered the devastating effects of abuse. Read now at Library.crcna.org Purchase the pdf …
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… it’s the most effective way to create a greater level of abuse awareness, a shared commitment to prevention and set up … may be able to offer the church. Connect with your local domestic violence shelter, ask about their perspective of …
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… of the vast changes caused by COVID-19 in relationship to domestic violence, abuse of children, mental health, and all types of …
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… The Office of Abuse Prevention was established by Synod in 1994, noting … people who have experienced rape, child sexual abuse, and domestic violence. There are children and vulnerable adults …
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… with vital social services decreased. Sources show that domestic violence rates spiked throughout the world: … state of Táchira said it responded to 840 cases of abuse from March through May. In 2019, they responded to just …
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… close and personal with a man. Because my dad was verbally abusive and emotionally distant when I was growing up, I find … relationship with a man, I hear about another case of domestic violence in which a man killed his wife or partner, …
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… by a father who was also emotionally and spiritually abusive—believing it was his right to control his daughters’ … to marry an older man she had never met. Emotional abuse was connected with spiritual abuse, as her father used … when often physical abuse is the only category of domestic violence the church is beginning to take seriously. …
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… I was 1 of 7 people appointed to the Study Committee on Abuse. Following the denomination’s tradition of putting … and its championing Preventing Child Abuse, Responding to Domestic Violence in the Church, and many other written …
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… website www.crcna.org/safechurch under resources for abuse awareness. Each February I try to do something, not a … arranging to provide valentine gifts to women at the local Domestic Violence Shelter, learning the dance and …
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… years. She is passionate about equipping congregations in abuse awareness, prevention and response. She brings to the … position various experiences related to sexual abuse and domestic violence, including serving on regional coordinating …