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Church leaders love to talk about loyalty. They want commitment, devotion, and sacrifice from their members. But here’s the question no...

Imagine this: You sit down with your pastor, your children’s ministry director, or a church elder. You ask a simple, reasonable question—...

Let’s cut to the chase. You wouldn’t leave your child with a random stranger at the mall.   You wouldn’t drop them off at a daycare with...

Churches ask for a lot. They want your time. They want your talent. They want your treasure. They ask you to commit—faithfully,...

In the book of Nehemiah , we find a powerful story of restoration, vigilance, and unwavering faith. Nehemiah, burdened by the...

Churches serve as sanctuaries of faith, trust, and community, but they are also uniquely vulnerable to negligent hiring practices—both...

Many churches operate under the comforting assumption that "our church is safe for our kids." They believe their focus on biblical values...

One of the most common assumptions within church communities is that "we know the people in our church." This belief fosters a sense of...

When we imagine a sexual predator, many of us picture a sinister, shadowy figure—an outsider who doesn’t belong in our community. But as...

When we think about child abuse, it’s easy to believe that it’s a problem for other communities, other families, or other churches. But...

Risk is an inevitable part of any organization’s operations, but for churches and nonprofits, the stakes are even higher. When it comes...

In today’s interconnected world, organizations—churches included—are being held to ever-higher standards of safety and professionalism....

When it comes to safeguarding children, parents, teachers, and caregivers often place their trust in background checks. But what if we...

Clergy ethics and integrity have faced a steep and ongoing decline in recent years. A recent study published by Lifeway Research...

In today’s world, organizations—whether in business or ministry—are held to a higher standard when it comes to safety, professionalism,...

As a church leader, your life's work and mission are driven by a passion for serving others, spreading hope, and providing a safe,...

Church leaders dedicate their lives to nurturing faith, building community, and serving others. However, there's a critical...

Children in single-mother households, particularly those emerging from abusive relationships, face heightened risks of sexual abuse. This...

At PPE Kids (Protect Prevent Empower), our mission is to support faith communities in fostering safe environments for children and...

The laughing, mocking, and taunting whispers in my mind were relentless, especially when things didn’t go right. I would hear: "He hates...