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… as they are hammered by change and challenges. Pastor Church Resources has created a Spiritual Vitality Toolkit to … this. As a pastor, you need to find a way to prepare your church to reach the grieving people around them. How will … Roadmap to Post-Pandemic Recovery: Coming in for a Safe Landing (Part 2) …
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… 2). This series is a partnership between the CRC's Safe Church Ministry and the Office of Social Justice. Series … From Cover-up Families to Cities of Self Interest "The Church has been wrestling in a variety of ways to name and …
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… about the previous resignation of the director of our Safe Church Ministry. Both the Board of Trustees and synod are … to remember that BOT members are volunteers, ministers and church members just like the rest of us, and are attempting …
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… catalogs began to arrive several months ago in my church office. New Advent bulletin covers, new Advent … see and hug our family and friends. We are waiting for a safe time to celebrate weddings and birthdays and … what will Advent and Christmas look like this year in your church? Will you find a new plan that will allow you to …
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… understanding of his will for the Christian Reformed Church? Even for me, a pathological optimist, it seems … Come, Lord Jesus! Come move upon the Christian Reformed Church in such a way that brings us to our knees before You. … down the weapons of worldly warfare, resting fully in Your safe protection, oh Mighty Deliverer and Great Defender. …
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… called upon to resolve uncomfortable problems that local churches are unable to resolve. While I can very much … the potential for being the ecclesiastical location where church renewal, evangelism, church multiplication and … relational support, sharing ideas, resource gathering, and safe community for ministry leaders is the next level out and …
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… children; it is a much wider task of helping the whole church understand what it is about childhood that may help us … these transitions. It offers strategies for creating safe spaces, fostering intergenerational connections, and … to new environments, and finding meaning and purpose. Churches must adapt to meet their needs, avoiding comparisons …
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… including food insecurity, poor housing, lack of access to safe water and sanitation, and inadequate access to health … For example, although the World Communion of Reformed Churches (of which the CRC is a founding member) emphasizes …
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… the class, who come from a holiness tradition that keeps church and world quite separate, the question of lines is a … it was this ‘will-alignment-submission’ that kept him in a safe, confident and connected place thus enabling him to …
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… Abuse and the churches’ basically consistent failure up to this day to care … credibility. Sometimes when I’m feeling despair about the church, I’ll read the comments section of the latest abuse … tradition are present which would make the church a safe place for the vulnerable? What can Christians offer, and …
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… Service of Praise and Prayer, led by the convening church. The convening church is chosen in advance to be the “host” church of synod, … first time and unsure of what to expect. Please pray for safe travels, easy border crossings, and good health. Most …
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… we’ve been going through as a group of leaders in our church has been visioning for our youth program. It was early … and they turned up incredible resources for myself and our church. The trick: the hard part is yet to come. Part of … do we press on with this idea? That trial period offers a safe place to try something new without the pressure to …