LEADER 03720nam 22006013 450 001 9910807885003321 005 20231010130716.0 010 $a1-939946-99-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000444646 035 $a(EBL)4067776 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001609022 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16319456 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001609022 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14897870 035 $a(PQKB)10642599 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4067776 035 $aEBL7008655 035 $a(AU-PeEL)EBL7008655 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7008655 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30718982 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30718982 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000444646 100 $a20231010d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOn guard $epreventing and responding to child abuse at church /$fby Deepak Reju 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aGreensboro, North Carolina :$cNew Growth Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (225 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$aPrint version: Reju, Deepak, 1969- On guard : preventing and responding to child abuse at church. Greensboro, North Carolina : New Growth Press, c2014 xiv, 210 pages 9781939946515 2014021835 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why Should You Care? -- Section One: Getting Familiar with the Problem of Child Abuse -- Chapter 1: The Nature of the Problem -- Chapter 2: The Stewardship of Children -- Chapter 3: The False Assumptions We Make -- Chapter 4: Types, Techniques, and Targets of Sexual Predators -- Chapter 5: Why the Church? -- Section Two: Eight Strategies for Protecting Against Abuse -- Chapter 6: Creating and Implementing a Child Protection Policy -- Chapter 7: A Check-in and Checkout Process -- Chapter 8: Membership -- Chapter 9: Screening and Verification -- Chapter 10: Building Design -- Chapter 11: Training Your Staff and Volunteers -- Chapter 12: Preparing Church Leaders, Parents, Children, and Teens Before Abuse Happens -- Chapter 13: Getting to Know the People and Resources in Your Community -- Section Three: Three Strategies for Responding to Abuse -- Chapter 14: Helping a Church to Be Responsible by Reporting Child Abuse -- Chapter 15: Helping a Church to Respond Wisely to Victims, the Congregation, and the Media -- Chapter 16: Helping a Church to Deal Wisely with a Child Abuser -- Conclusion: Our Witness, Our Responsibility, Our Fears, and Our Hope -- Appendices -- Appendix A: A Really Quick Guide to Writing and Implementing a Child Protection Policy -- Appendix B: Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse -- Appendix C: How Do I Talk to My Kids about Sexual Abuse? -- Appendix D: An Example of a Screening Application -- Appendix E: Child Abuse and Neglect Training Sheet1 -- Appendix F: Training Scenarios for Staff and Volunteers -- Endnotes. 330 $aOn Guard offers churches eight strategies for preventing child abuse and three for responding to it, helping to move church staff and leaders beyond fearful awareness to prayerful preparedness. 606 $aChurch work with children 606 $aChild abuse$xPrevention 606 $aChild abuse$xReligious aspects$xChristianity 615 0$aChurch work with children. 615 0$aChild abuse$xPrevention. 615 0$aChild abuse$xReligious aspects$xChristianity. 676 $a261.8/3271 700 $aReju$b Deepak$f1969-$01666368 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807885003321 996 $aOn guard$94025606 997 $aUNINA