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… What is a classis? Dictionary says: (in certain Reformed churches) 1. the organization of pastors and elders that … definition hides the fact that this isn’t an invented church governance word—it’s borrowed from the navy. Classis …
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… from the eleven ministry topics (and Guides) listed below: Church Administration - Sheri Laninga You Want to Nominate Me? Video Church Church & Web - David Teitsma How to Podcast Sermons … Stealing Let’s Keep Thinking about the “Second Service” Safe Church - Beth Swagman The Results Are In! Con-cent: When …
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… For a list of steps your church needs to take to comply with the AODA, see our page … with Disabilities Act (AODA) . AODA Resources for Churches: Accessibility requirements for organizations … work, services and housing. Thanks to the work of the Safe Church Committee at Community CRC of Kitchener we …
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… life, it is probably too soon to fully understand what churches will need to recover from this time and to adapt to … with their own discipleship and that of their loved ones. Church programming then serves as a support to those efforts, … youth ministry was to keep teens busy immersed in a fun, safe, Christian environment. Today’s busy teens are …
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… though, is still entrusted with passing on the faith. The church partners with the family in this process — in some … you, a teacher or leader in children’s ministry at your church, to help parents nurture the seeds of faith: … questions or problems. Make it a priority to create a safe community in your classroom. Faith grows best when it is …
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… new ways for fruitful ministry. In what ways does your church value shared leadership? Set an example for children … and experience men and women leading together. Create a safe ministry environment. Allow individuals the freedom to express their preferences in meeting with church leaders. Find out who people are most comfortable …
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… gospel.” In a recent Network post Matt provides churches with a healthy theological framework for approaching … nature, are disability concerns and that of maintaining a safe space for worship. Two joint CRC/RCA … accommodate and support people living with a disability. Safe Church Ministry , for both CRC and RCA , equips …
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… disorders. So if anyone has figured out a successful and safe way to bring a lesson with fasting to their youth group, … that this season is far more than just a couple of extra church services. …
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… kids that it’s okay not to trust bullies and say so. The church is an important space for children and teens. As such, … are aware of symptoms to look out for and how to respond. Churches need to be places of safety that reject harmful … been taken advantage of. It is important that church is a safe place for kids to express their boundaries and speak up …
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… mothers. Perhaps you do not have enough volunteers in your church to support a program, so if necessary, consider hiring someone from another church. One large church church that has several hundred women attending Bible … children. Naturally it will be essential to employ safe church practices such as background checks with all your …
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… in its fourth edition, Preventing Child Abuse will guide churches and nonprofit organizations through the process of … and other useful materials have been added to help your church create a comprehensive abuse prevention policy. … Preventing Child Abuse: Creating a Safe Place …
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… They also visited school assemblies, held discussions in church basements, and met with civic officials. Which leads … comes from dialogue and discussion. We can learn from our Safe Church documents and statements. Unless it comes alive within …