Wednesday, October 09, 2013

How Safe is Your Church's Youth Ministry?


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As a parent, I was particularly struck by this passage from Richard Hammar's Essential Guide to Youth Ministry Safety:
Middle school- to high school-aged students are inexperienced and vulnerable when it comes to physical and emotional boundaries. This can affect their judgment when interacting with one another, other youth leaders, and those they're serving. Whether it's students developing relationships with older youth leaders, high school students volunteering with the junior high youth group, junior high students hosting a babysitting night, or all students participating in an overnight trip, these situations present many risks that can leave the youth ministry staff and the church itself vulnerable to legal liabilities. Keep reading
Also see
The End of the Youth Group 'Deathtrap'?

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