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Tag: #metoo churches

SEX SCANDAL: Healthy Boundaries for Healthy Leaders & Communities

Posted on May 9, 2011August 1, 2018 by Michael Rose
I was alarmed to hear of another church leader struggling with his sexuality.  The leader is a young married man working with youth.  I was made aware of the situation through someone I work with who is processing some of the thoughts and feelings around her sister being manipulated and inappropriately touched by this leader. ...
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  • Advent – Birthing of Christ Conciousness
    December 18, 2018

    Advent – Birthing of Christ Conciousness

    So, this post is a bit different for me.  The experience I share isn't unusual for me; it is the sharing of it that is unusual. I am reluctant to share some of the more intimate experiences but felt this might be an encouragement to someone. Last week during a quiet time,  I found myself...
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  • Don't be Too Quick to Share a Good Idea
    January 26, 2012

    Don't be Too Quick to Share a Good Idea

    If you are like me you get lots of ideas!  Ideas about a lot of different things - how things can be improved, made more efficient, add more depth to life - lots of them.  I have to admit though, not all those ideas have been good ideas!  I have my fair share of bad...
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  • The Neighbor’s – Short Story
    October 10, 2012

    The Neighbor’s – Short Story

      God will often offend the mind to reveal the heart, and the following is a short story I wrote as an adaptation of the familiar parable of the Good Samaritan. Set in the modern day, I have attempted to re-tell this powerful story in such a way that we can identify with each of the...
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