Safeguarding to the Glory of God (with Paul and Sue Harrison)
If safeguarding is about protecting people from harm and promoting their wellbeing, it can be done with joy to the glory of God.
In this episode of In:Dependence, Adrian Reynolds (FIEC Head of National Ministries) is joined by Paul Harrison and Sue Harrison from Christian Safeguarding Services (CSS) to talk about safeguarding and how it can be done in a way that glorifies God.
00:00 - Introduction
01:34 - A positive approach to safeguarding
04:06 - An outworking of biblical principles
06:53 - Statutory threshold and legal duty
09:54 - Who we are more than what we do
11:48 - How do we make a safeguarding policy engaging?
15:15 - Training in safeguarding
20:24 - Accessibility for different members
22:55 - Isn't the Bible enough?
25:00 - Safeguarding officers and safeguarding leads
You can watch a video of this episode on the FIEC website.
About In:Dependence: In:Dependence is FIEC’s official podcast, where you’ll hear teaching and resources for church leaders from the FIEC Ministry Team and guests from FIEC churches and partners. You can access video podcasts by subscribing to the FIEC YouTube channel.
About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland and Wales. Our mission is to see those Independent churches working together with a big vision: to reach Britain for Christ. Being part of FIEC links you to a growing number of Independent evangelical churches and there are now more than 50,000 people who are part of churches affiliated to FIEC.
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