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Hosted by Safe Communities, Circles of Hope is a 4-session group experience for those who have experienced childhood sexual abuse.
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October 28, 2020
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Discovering Patterns
Nine years into being a pastor, I got a phone call from a woman who was not a member of the church I was serving. She wanted to arrange to come and “do her fifth step” with me.
October 28, 2020
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Regional Pastors Bookshelf: When Narcissism Comes to Church
In this book, you'll learn about narcissism and how it affects pastors and churches. You’ll likely learn some things about yourself as well.
October 28, 2020
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Hearts Exchanged
Hearts Exchanged is a process designed to equip Reformed Christians to engage with Indigenous people as neighbours in a fulsome and humble way that builds trust and transformation.
October 28, 2020
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Called to Canada: Canadian Pastors With Non-Canadian Families
This post focuses on entering Canada to accept a call to a Canadian church when the pastor is a Canadian citizen but their spouse/family is not.
October 28, 2020
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Youth Ministry Leader at Jennings Creek CRC (Lindsay, Ontario)
Jennings Creek CRC, located in the beautiful Kawartha Lakes, has an opening for a Youth Ministry Leader.
October 28, 2020
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Pastor at Creston CRC (Grand Rapids, MI)
Creston CRC in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Pastor who will work to promote our ministries and encourage our congregation in carrying out the church’s vision and following the gospel.
October 27, 2020
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Called to Canada: Non-Canadian Pastors Serving Canadian Churches
A conversation with non-Canadian pastors who have accepted calls to Canadian Christian Reformed Churches, sharing experiences about the logistics of entering and staying in Canada as a pastor.
October 27, 2020
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SOS: Domestic Abuse and Personal Protection Orders at Church
Have you ever wondered how you or your faith community would respond to a situation where one member holds a Personal Protection Order (PPO) against another member?
October 27, 2020
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COVID Reopening Resources?
Willowdale CRC in Toronto will be reopening at some point and I wonder if anyone has resources that we can take advantage of (i.e. attendance registration templates, etc.).
October 27, 2020
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Living the Call - Servant Leadership (October 2020)
Look inside for updates from the Candidacy Committee, Chaplaincy and Care Ministry, Pastor Church Resources, and Raise Up Global Ministries.
October 27, 2020
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Older Adults and Resilient Faith: Three False Narratives and an Invitation
Folks in the “third third of life” need their church fellowship to both support and even boost their resilience.
October 27, 2020
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What Worship Looks Like
Worship is about what’s in your heart; but don’t forget about what’s in your hands.
October 27, 2020
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Council of Delegates (COD) Highlights - October 2020
Highlights from the October 14 to 16 Council of Delegates meeting.
October 26, 2020
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Broken Beauty
Recently I read about the Japanese artform of Kintsugi (golden joinery), or Kintsukuroi (golden repair). Typically, the broken vessel becomes even more beautiful. . .
October 26, 2020
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Pastors, How to Interview Your Next Church
The calling process can be lengthy for pastors. Yet, after many interviews and meetings, some pastors realize most of what they know of the church comes from just a handful of members. That’s not enough.
October 26, 2020
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Growing Projects: A Unique Way To Be Part of the Solution To World Hunger
As our attention turns to World Hunger Sunday, we invite our U.S. churches to consider starting a Growing Project with Growing Hope Globally!
October 26, 2020
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Communications Coordinator at Covenant Life Church (Grand Haven, MI)
Covenant Life Church in beautiful downtown Grand Haven has an opening for a 20 hr/week Communications Coordinator.
October 26, 2020
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Pastor at Ancaster CRC (Ancaster, ON)
Ancaster CRC is in search of a new pastor to join with us in a period of exciting growth.
October 25, 2020
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Perfect Peace Retreat With Global Coffee Break
In this time of difficulty and hectic schedules, we could all use some peace. Join Global Coffee Break online as we enjoy together times of worship, prayer, and Bible study.