Friday, November 1, 2019

Fwd: Lamenting Sexual Violence in Worship ⛪



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Subject: Lamenting Sexual Violence in Worship ⛪
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Dove's Nest: November 2019
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Church Service Laments Sexual Violence

On October 20, East Goshen Mennonite Church held a service, "Lamenting Sexual Violence," as part of its series "Do You See This Woman?" This service engaged 2 Samuel 13:120—the story of Amnon's rape of Tamar—which calls us to confront the challenging and painful reality of sexual violence. Dove's Nest speaker Brenda Yoder led the Circle of Grace meditation during the the children's time and a moment in mission highlighting Dove's Nest resources for church leaders, parents, and children ...

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For the Sake of a Child: Love, Safety, and Abuse in our Plain Communities is an upcoming book by Dove's Nest cofounder Jeanette Harder and by Allen Hoover.

The audience for For the Sake of a Child is members of the Plain community. It is also highly recommended cross-cultural reading for those serving and supporting this community!

Stay tuned for more details on how to purchase this resource!

 

Guidelines for Healthy Relationships

Are you considering including guidelines on appropriate touch or healthy boundaries to your faith community's protection documents? Here's our latest example for inspiration from Listowel Mennonite Church in Ontario. See more examples on our policies page

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Dove's Nest Upcoming November Events
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Shalom Mennonite Church
Newton, Kansas 
November 10, 2019

Salem Mennonite Church
Salem, Oregon
November 10, 2019

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Albany, New York
November 12 & 19, 2019

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