Waiting Tables Podcast

In this episode, I speak with Josh Navey, children's pastor at Summit. He is involved in ministering to the children of Summit, from birth to the fourth grade level. Three different kinds of child safety are discussed in this episode: Physical Safety at Church from Intruders Sexual Abuse Prevention Safety from Natural Disasters and Fire Child abuse is the #1 reason that churches are taken to court. Having a child safety policy in place, even if you are a small church, is important. Look online for child safety policies. In some cases, if insurance companies see that you have a policy in place, it could affect your rates positively, depending on what that policy is. Two important things to enforce when allowing workers to interact with the children: Background checks on all workers 18 years and older. Accufax and other companies can do background checks for you. Make sure these checks are updated every 3-5 years. Be aware that there are rules on how the background check reports can be stored properly; t