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If someone has committed a public sin (eg an affair), are they eligible to be an office bearer in the future or do certain sins prohibit someone from serving in office for the rest of their lives?
What does abuse of power mean to a kid? Safe Church’s partner ministry, Kids Corner, developed an activity book designed to help kids 8 to 10 recognize the role power plays in bullying.
I wonder what our faith communities would look like if we chose to embrace our tension and conflict, to value relationship with others more than being right.
I’m thankful that ministries within the denomination are partnering with Sherman Street CRC to offer a Restorative Practices training November 8 to 9. Here is how these practices have been transformational for me.
A description of restorative justice or restorative practices without a sea of definitions, paradigm shifts and anecdotes: a restorative gift.
How can we envision shalom in a society of increasingly complex webs of relationships, systems of governments and institutions?
Here are two ways to prevent harm in spiritual communities through restorative practices: starting small, and choosing to be with.
Join us Wednesday, June 23rd at 7:30p-9p Eastern, (4:30p-6p Pacific) when Eric Kas and Liz Tolkamp and several other restorative facilitators lead a workshop on facilitating an active listening circle.
This webinar explored why restorative practices are worth it in the aftermath of COVID, helped define following aspects of the framework for restorative practices: continuum of practices, practice domains, fair process, and the compass of shame.
In this workshop, participants will experience the history and framework of restorative practices, and how to integrate them in a church setting.
Watch this webinar, which explores the following aspects of the framework for restorative practices: continuum of practices, practice domains, fair process, and the compass of shame.
This simple PDF was adapted from Howard Zehr's book, Changing Lenses: Restorative Justice for Our Times.
Learn how to use restorative principles, practices, and ways of being to deepen relationships, create healthier church communities, and build capacity to transform conflict into opportunity.
An overview of restorative practices, restorative justice, and restorative justice practices in the Christian Reformed Church in North America.