A Scripture and a Prayer for the Church After a Shooting Death
Bishop Dan Schwerin offers a prayer and meditation on scripture following the news that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a man leaving the…
This free training is an alternate for those who cannot participate in other training options and does not include a background check.
Online Registration (Registration limited to 100 people)
90 minutes Online via Zoom
Trainer: Rev. Audrea Nanabray
Safe Sanctuaries is an overt expression in making congregations safe places where children, youth, and elders may experience the abiding love of God and fellowship within the community of faith.
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Trainings are an alternate to online Safe Gatherings trainings.
Certificates will be handed out after completion. Participants via zoom must having their camera on and utilize a working microphone to fully participate and receive a certificate of completion.
Background checks not included. The background check will be coordinated with your local church leadership.
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*Money paid to NIC Conference Apportionments provides the financial assistance for Safe Sanctuary trainings.
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