Idea Starter: Offer Free Self-Defense Classes

Offer area residents free self-defense classes at your church. Enlist trained instructors to volunteer to teach at least basic techniques.

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How the Church Can Take the Lead in Suicide Prevention

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Key Takeaways From the Practical Guide to ‘Come Away and Rest’

I’m thrilled that Alyson has published an important book about stepping away from the chaotic noise of the world and into the rest of Jesus in “Come Away and Rest: A Guide to Personal Spiritual Retreats.”