{"title":"Basyle Tchividjian | Author","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"author-info-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author-info-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/newgrowthpress.com\/book-author\/basyle-tchividjian-books\/\"\u003eBasyle (Boz) Tchividjian\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a former child-abuse prosecutor who currently teaches \"Child Abuse and the Law\" and several other courses at Liberty University School of Law. Professor Tchividjian is also the founder and executive director of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/newgrowthpress.com\/grace\/\"\u003eGRACE (Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment)\u003c\/a\u003e, a nonprofit organization made up of highly trained, experienced multidisciplinary professionals who seek to educate and empower the Christian community to identify, confront, and respond to the sin of child abuse. The third eldest grandchild of Reverend Billy Graham, he wrote the book\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eInvitation: Billy Graham and the Lives God Touched\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand is the editor of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/christian-books-pastoral-resources-books-the-child-safeguarding-policy-guide\"\u003eThe Child Safeguarding Policy Guide for Churches and Ministries\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item recent-articles\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"recent-articles-heading\"\u003eRecent Articles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recent-articles-list\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.newgrowthpress.com\/protecting-children-from-abuse-in-the-church\/\"\u003eProtecting Children from Abuse in the Church\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"author-page\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.newgrowthpress.com\/author\/boz\/\"\u003eBasyle Tchividjian\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-child-safeguarding-policy-guide","title":"The Child Safeguarding Policy Guide for Churches and Ministries","description":"\u003csection data-role=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChurches have always sought to be a safe haven for children and families, but many today are dealing with the tragic reality of child sexual abuse. For the first time in history, this issue is finally being acknowledged by churches and faith communities. But the task of developing a policy to keep children safe can seem too overwhelming it feels like an impossible task to plan for every contingency. This results in churches neglecting to put working safety plans in place, leaving themselves, and the children they care for, vulnerable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis handbook, supported by a multidisciplinary team of child abuse experts, is designed to help churches and faith communities formulate policies and procedures to protect children and deal with possible child abuse in their ministries, school, and church. By walking through a wide range of scenarios, this book will assist churches and ministries to assess their current child abuse policies and guide them through each step they should take to address the safety of children under their care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering vitally important topics including the warning signs of abuse, how to respond to abuse allegations and care for victims, and the legal implications and requirements for churches and Christian ministries, working through this book will guide churches and Christian ministries in creating and implementing policies to protect children in a Christian environment from child abuse. This handbook is an invaluable resource for Christians who are seeking to educate themselves and others about child abuse and how they can best protect the little ones under their care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Basyle Tchividjian and Shira Berkovitz","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":49950880366821,"sku":"9781945270055","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49950880399589,"sku":"9781945270062","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/The-Child-Safeguarding-Policy-Guide-for-Churches-and-Ministries-Pastoral-Resources_14500__14188.1753471454.1280.1280.jpg?v=1783337273"},{"product_id":"protecting-children-from-abuse-in-the-church","title":"Protecting Children from Abuse in the Church","description":"\u003csection data-role=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do we protect the children in our Christian community from sexual offenders?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe are becoming more and more aware of the prevalence of child abuse, both in society at large and in the church. We want to protect children in our community from abuse, but we don't always know the best ways to go about that. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom his years of experience as a child abuse prosecutor, Boz Tchividjian unpacks the dynamics of a church environment that allows perpetrators to thrive and offers constructive help for educating and training your church to recognize and deal with potential abuse. Using biblical principles and the example of Jesus, he shows you how to cultivate an attitude and environment in your church that provides safety and protection for these young ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Basyle Tchividjian","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":49951626363109,"sku":"9781939946195","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49951626395877,"sku":"9781939946201","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/Protecting-Children-from-Abuse__87275.1753471444.1280.1280.jpg?v=1783346727"},{"product_id":"caring-for-survivors-of-sexual-abuse","title":"Caring for Survivors of Sexual Abuse","description":"\u003csection data-role=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow is your church ministering to children in your congregation who have experienced sexual abuse? Jesus told us that whoever received a child in his name received him (Matt. 18:5). Is this the guiding principle that informs how your congregation cares for its most vulnerable members? Is your church armed with compassion and a care plan for these survivors, or are you somehow communicating insignificance to them?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasyle Tchividjian and Justin Holcomb address the heartbreaking reality that the marginalization of child sexual abuse victims is all too common in the Christian community. They outline specific ways churches have tragically diminished the seriousness of abuse and caused further distress to survivors. Tchividjian and Holcomb skillfully advocate for ways Jesus calls his church to love and serve the wounded among them, so that congregations no longer consign survivors to suffer in silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Basyle Tchividjian and Justin S. Holcomb","offers":[{"title":"Book","offer_id":49952520634597,"sku":"9781945270680","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":49952520667365,"sku":"9781945270697","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/Caring-for-Survivors-of-Sexual-Abuse__15072.1753471420.1280.1280.png?v=1783355609"},{"product_id":"the-child-safeguarding-package","title":"The Child Safeguarding Package","description":"\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEquip your church to protect the vulnerable, respond wisely, and care for survivors with truth, compassion, and the hope of Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Abuse is a devastating reality that churches must be prepared to prevent and address. This comprehensive bundle gives pastors, ministry leaders, counselors, and church communities practical, biblically grounded resources to create safer environments, recognize the dynamics and impact of abuse, respond appropriately to allegations, and walk faithfully alongside survivors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom developing effective child-safeguarding policies and training churches to prevent abuse to understanding the lasting effects of sexual trauma and learning how to care for women and children who have been wounded, these resources provide both practical guidance and gospel-centered wisdom. Together, they equip churches to pursue accountability, protect those who are most vulnerable, and reflect the love, justice, grace, and healing of Jesus to survivors and their families.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Child Safeguarding Policy Guide for Churches and Ministries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBringing Christ to Abused Women\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaring for Survivors of Sexual Abuse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eProtecting Children from Abuse in the Church\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Spiritual Impact of Sexual Abuse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat the Bible Says to Abuse Survivors and Those Who Hurt Them\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"New Growth Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49953468350693,"sku":"9587","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/files\/ChildSafeguardBundle.png?v=1788551330"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5617\/9173\/collections\/Basyle_Tchividjian.jpg?v=1777887234","url":"https:\/\/newgrowthpress.com\/collections\/basyle-tchividjian.oembed","provider":"New Growth Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}