Open Arms, Safe Communities On any given day

On any given day

From the future of the Eucharist to the nature of Christian hope

Originally crafted for the Subversive Undercroft podcast

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Open Arms, Safe Communities On any given dayHow do we reconcile the need to create safe places for worship and community with a theology of welcome and inclusion? Most houses of worship know they need a safety plan, but leadership often resists the tough conversations of restricting access and locking more doors. This seems contrary to proclaiming that church is a welcoming, open place for all. There are books, manuals, guides, and articles advising how to create a safety plan for faith based