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Where Is Everybody?
Average church attendance hovered around 50% of what they usually could expect in the summer. Surely things would bounce back in the fall, right? Looks like probably not. So what next?
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September 15, 2020
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A Look at a Campus Ministry this Fall
This fall, many colleges find themselves grappling with the impact of COVID-19 and social justice issues. Here's what that looks like at Iowa State University.
September 14, 2020
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The Pivoting Church
The pivoting church is a beautiful thing that will bring with it hope and new opportunities.
September 14, 2020
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Meet Winston Visser: Newly-Appointed Catalyzer, Outreach Ministry Developer for Classis Eastern Canada
“Why do we do church in the ways that we do?” The possibilities are as many as the contexts in which we find ourselves.
September 14, 2020
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From Viewer to Disciple
We have more people gathering with us for worship online than we had attending our regular Sunday morning services before the pandemic. It challenged us to ask: Who are these people joining us online?
September 14, 2020
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A Look from a Different Angle
To have a look from a different angle, you must let someone else drive.
September 11, 2020
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What Comes to Your Mind When I Mention Campus Ministry?
Campus ministry has a lasting influence in God’s kingdom, and there’s a lot we can learn from these ministries about mission.
September 8, 2020
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Rising Above the Storm
If you’re interested in serving in mission—or know someone who is—Jessica and Nalini, Resonate Global Mission’s recruitment team, would love to connect and find the perfect opportunity for you.
September 8, 2020
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'You Will Be My Witnesses' FREE Mission Emphasis Devotional
What does it mean to be a witness for Christ? We'll explore that question in a week-long devotional that's free for you, your family, your small group, your church, and anyone else interested in joining God on mission.
August 31, 2020
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Walk This Way
Loving, helping, and healing people take time. And that is what walking gives you.
August 15, 2020
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The Power of Four Page Sermons in Uganda
The four page structure of a sermon as taught at Calvin Seminary is very useful for beginning preachers, especially in a country like Uganda where there has been very little theological training for pastors.
August 10, 2020
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How the Church Reacts Now Will Shape Her Future in the U.S.
How the Church reacts to COVID-19 and to the rising tide of justice issues will have a significant shaping influence on her future in the United States for years to come (for good or for bad).
July 31, 2020
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"The Go Guide" Mission Book Copies?
Does anyone have a copy of the book The Go Guide: A Manual for Short-Term Mission Teams?
July 29, 2020
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'Resilience' Is a Beautiful Word
As we anticipate society “going back to normal,” I encourage you to consider what ways your church has shown resilience. In what ways are you healthier because of how you adapted?
July 21, 2020
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Where You Live Matters
As individuals and church communities, we can make the choice to isolate behind the walls of a building, or pay attention to our place in the neighborhood.
July 16, 2020
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What's on Your Doorstep?
Before you only plan for what will happen on the inside of your buildings, can I encourage you to continue looking for what is outside your door and how you might become engaged.
July 16, 2020
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Rewriting the Theory of Euphoria With the Gospel
The Gospel of Jesus is teaching us the principle of true happiness and the ultimate way of improving our happiness index.
July 15, 2020
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Meet Sharon Dhavale: Our Newest CRC Campus Minister at University of Northern British Columbia
The same outworking of God’s goodness and grace that Sharon experienced in campus ministry as a student is what she longs to see unfold through her ministry at UNBC.
July 14, 2020
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Finding a New Rhythm
We don’t need to be convinced to realize that we live in a culture of hurry. But is this what it means to be a disciple of Jesus? Is this what God wants for me?
July 14, 2020
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Metrics in My Neighbourhood
Our neighbourhood loving started with being present—and then some gardening, and then some coffee, and it rolled on from there. No magic, just intentionality with what we did have.
July 9, 2020
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A First Step for Making the Missional Shift
How do churches move from a consumer to a missionary mentality? This missional shift is far from easy and will take a long time, but here's one important first step.
July 7, 2020
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Grace Pools Up in the Lowest Places
It’s the low places where the water flows and we meet God’s grace.
July 7, 2020
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When Your Summer Mission Trip Is Cancelled
While you can’t replace the opportunity to serve, here are a few ideas to connect your youth with ministry in another city, culture, or country.
June 26, 2020
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2 Learning Opportunities to Help Your Church Connect With Your Community
Do you want your church to connect with your neighborhood and reach new people? Here are two learning opportunities to help you do this in our current context.
June 11, 2020
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Battling the Coronavirus, Strengthening Our Faith
John Wind, a long-time volunteer with Resonate Global Mission in Mexico, reflects on the love and support he received while recovering from the coronavirus.