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… I saw the film, I remember responding to someone in our church saying that I was unsure of the movie mostly because … starting a house church movement. I began working for Safe Church Ministry. I have listened to many people's …
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… stories about sexual abuse and abuse of power within a church setting. The play effectively and artfully touched on … and prayer is that this play will help us all to make our churches safe places for everyone. Bart Velthuizen Grace CRC …
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… been a local ministry (interpretive dance) meeting at our church facility, and it is led by a member of our … they have operated on their own, with the only tie to our church being that they meet at our facility. They have now … how do we proceed in a way that is legal, efficient, and safe? Liability - what would need to happen so that our …
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… been quite a bit of talk about learning cohorts lately. Churches are being invited to join peer learning groups that … Formation Culture to a longer commitment like the Ridder Church Renewal initiative. Invitation into these learning … It creates a secure platform from which congregations can safely experiment with new ideas and initiatives. For many …
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… Background: Since 2016, the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA) has relied on the Birkman, an … is for a pastor to have! 2. Acknowledge your grief. In safe settings, permit yourself to lament the pettiness and … Why Your Pastor Hates Pandemics (Are You Really Leaving the Church Over Masks?) …
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… In a historic church building in downtown Lincoln, Neb., a young … cultivating new community and life. F Street Neighborhood Church was started in 2014 by Northern Lighthouse Ministries, … to our challenged neighborhood.” The studio will be a safe space for people in the church and community to take …
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… are concerned about the safety and wellbeing of children. Church educators will be able to use this book to lead an … our faith communities in ending child abuse and neglect. Church denominations will want to use this book as they raise … child abuse and neglect. Circle of Grace - a Christian safe environment curriculum that helps to form and educate …
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… high numbers of profession of faiths among their church young people. Really? So this is how we measure … group with plenty of involvement from students within the church and the community. And having students publically give … a while, you have stories of students who just needed a safe place to feel accepted. You’ve seen these students grow …
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… indirectly affected by mental illness. Too many people in churches, though, keep quiet about their own or their loved … do to talk about mental health and mental illness in our churches in a way that people feel safe and loved and accepted and cared for? …
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… difficult time. We recognize the need for families to have safe, fun, and entertaining resources. New: The “ I’m … spanning from Creation through the history of the Early Church. Know Your Bible Activity Books 1-8 : featured in …
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… fear. We, along with our ministry partners (the Waldensian Church in Italy and the Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy), choose love. At the same time that … other countries to ask for protection, we are creating safe, legal pathways (called Humanitarian Corridors) , so …
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… to help keep your missionary and the people they work with safe. These guidelines should be followed for phone calls, … gospel, Jesus, the host country’s religion, the name of a church in the country where they serve, etc. Limit your use … in Christianity. Don’t mail letters or packages with church labels. Don’t send missionary prayer letters, church …