2020 was an unusual year. The 2020 Ministry Report outlines some of the ways ministry has had to be reimagined in the wake of COVID-19 as the CRCNA continued to live out its God-given callings around the world.
The following reports (and executive summaries) to be addressed by Synod 2021 are now available: Committee to Articulate a Foundation-laying Biblical Theology of Human Sexuality, Ecclesiastical Marriage Task Force, and Study of Bivocationality Task Force.
Look inside for updates from the Candidacy Committee, Chaplaincy and Care Ministry, Pastor Church Resources, and Raise Up Global Ministries.
Highlights from the October 14 to 16 Council of Delegates meeting.
Learn more about Ministry Shares Re-Imagined—the process, timing, and what this means for your church.
Carters Professional Corporation has prepared a brief Q&A document to help address ongoing confusion around decisions made by the CRCNA Canada Corporation.
Looking for a way to keep the concept of ministry shares in front of your congregation? Consider using one of these slides during a service, at a congregational meeting, or as graphics on your social media.
Look inside for updates from Calvin University, Faith Formation Ministries, The Banner, and Classis Renewal.
The Ontario Office of the Registrar General has extended the three month validity period for Marriage Licences in Ontario.
Look inside for updates from Calvin Theological Seminary, Worship Ministries, Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, The Network, The Bridge App, and Classis Renewal.
Racism is a stronghold in our countries that will not go away overnight. The remedy is a commitment to sanctification. We invite you to walk with us in this sanctification process. Also available in Spanish and Korean.
Our friends over at the RCA have gathered a number of videos, podcasts, articles, books and other resources about lament to help guide you and your congregations during this COVID-19 time.
As our communities begin to think about the gradual reopening of businesses, parks, and services, it's important that church leaders also carefully consider what your congregation will do as these restrictions are lifted.
Highlights from the May 6-7 Council of Delegates meeting.
As part of the denominational ministry plan, the CRCNA has contracted with Calvin's Social Research Center to administer a survey every year. Here are the results from the 2020 survey.
Look inside for updates from World Renew, Canadian Indigenous Ministries Committee, Centre for Public Dialogue, Disability Concerns, the Office of Social Justice, Race Relations, and Safe Church Ministry.
Several churches have reached out to the denomination to ask if they should apply for grants and other financial supports from the government. Here are some things to consider.
It's important that congregational leadership remains current with all of the legal issues facing the church at this unprecedented time. Here are a few resources to assist you if you are located in Canada.
In the face of COVID-19 several Canadian religious leaders, including CRCNA Canadian Ministries Director Darren Roorda, drafted a message of hope, gratitude, and solidarity.
A number of churches have reached out to the denominational office about staffing issues in light of COVID-19. Following is a list of questions that the CRCNA is using in our staff conversations.
Look inside for updates from Classis Renewal, Resonate Global Mission, and Back to God Ministries International, as well as tools for your congregation's mission committee.
As places where people gather, our congregations have a special role to play in the face of coronavirus COVID-19.
Is your congregation offering a way for people to worship with you online? If so, please share the links to those services.
Are you looking for a creative way to add some spiritual reflection to your daily routine during Lent? Join others across North America by participating in the #CRCLentPhoto Challenge.
In the early hours of January 8, 2020, a plane taking off from Tehran, Iran and heading for Kiev, Ukraine, crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all on board. Join us in prayer.