Celebrating Ministry

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Celebrate Ministry!
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Ministry...
Abuse Prevention is one of the ways the Christian
Reformed Church shares Christs love across North
America.
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Home Missions
Calvin Seminary
Abuse Prevention
Calvin College
World Missions
CRWRC
CRC Publications
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• Educating, Training, Consulting...

The ministry of Abuse Prevention serves to raise
awareness about types of abuse that affect a
variety of age groups.
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• The Abuse Prevention web site is updated with the
  latest resources, including
• abuse reporting policies
• conferences and training events
• worship resources
• and more

www.crcna.org/abuse
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The book Preventing Child Abuse was reprinted in
2003 with new material on reporting abuse.
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Did You Know?
364 Christian Reformed churches have a child
safety policy for their congregation.
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• Your prayers and financial support help Abuse
  Prevention to proclaim Jesus message of justice
  and righteousness.

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• Most of Abuse Preventions income comes from
  ministry shares, gifts and special offerings.

All pastoral ministries combined
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As a congregation in the Christian Reformed
Church, we support a broad range of
denominational ministries and programs.
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Our Ministry Shares

• The CRCs ministry-share system is the foundation
  that supports much of the work we do together.

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Did You Know?

• More than 85 cents of every dollar given to
  ministry shares goes directly to ministry
  programs.

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• CRC ministries rely on special gifts and
  offerings in addition to ministry shares to
  support the work they do.

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Thank You!

• Abuse Prevention and all denominational agencies
  are grateful for your faithful support of the
  CRCs ministry at home and abroad.

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• Together, we can do far more than any
  congregation could do alone.

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Celebrate Ministry!