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Sermon Series on Reaching People of the Margins
Check out this five-part audio sermon series on "Reaching People of the Margins."
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March 25, 2020
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Being Christ to All in a Coronavirus Context
Let us not take cues from the culture that seeks scapegoats, but lean into the very good gospel we know, love, and obey.
March 15, 2020
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Youth Ambassador of Reconciliation Program
This experience equips young people with the tools and opportunity to act as bridges between their church community and a local Indigenous community.
February 24, 2020
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Bears and Answered Prayers in the Golden State
A team of facilitators met this past fall for a Race Relations learning retreat in Sierra Madre, CA. They prayed together, grew together, and explored the history of Native Americans in California.
February 5, 2020
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Love Me From the Inside Out
Shawn Sikkema tells the fictionalized story of Angel, a sex worker on East Colfax Avenue.
January 14, 2020
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Special Prayer: The Threat of War With Iran
A prayer for churches to use in response to the killing of well-known military commander in Iran, which has significantly increased tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
January 14, 2020
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Sanctity of Human Life Sunday Worship Materials
The CRC Office of Social Justice has worship materials to help your church honor Sanctity of Human Life Sunday on January 19, 2020.
January 7, 2020
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Mercy Ministry in Mission Strategy
This helpful article, written from the perspective of someone raised in Southeast Asia, highlights the allures and pitfalls of mercy ministry.
December 18, 2019
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Matthew 2 and The Beauty of a Small Gospel
The gospels are constantly pointing to the overlooked as the ones who 'get it,' and that always catches me off guard.
November 27, 2019
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Growing An Oak
Read stories from people who have been impacted by the work of the Canadian Indigenous Ministry Committee.
November 20, 2019
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Parking Tickets: The More You Make, the Less They Cost
I think that the cost of a parking ticket should be the same for everyone. But it is not. How should the church respond? Should we care?
November 19, 2019
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Sanctity of Human Life Sunday Bulletin Inserts
January 19 is Sanctity of Human Life Sunday, and the CRC Office of Social Justice has created bulletin inserts for your church to honor the day.
November 19, 2019
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Economic Justice Topic?
Is there a CRCNA blog and/or category that specifically addresses economic justice rather than more generic or broad headings of biblical or social justice?
November 13, 2019
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"How Long, Lord?" Free Advent Devotional
This Advent season, World Renew and the Office of Social Justice invite you, through our email devotions, to join the prophets and all creation “in eager expectation.”
November 11, 2019
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Answering Questions, Addressing Misconceptions
This video series address common misconceptions about the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and why implementing the Declaration is so important.
November 5, 2019
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Understanding Our Climate Crisis
Climate change has been in the news a lot recently. This lecture series is intended to address questions about what this means for you and your church community.
October 24, 2019
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Dazzling and Cruel Transitions
In this post I explore the tough reality that folks who have slept outside most of their lives face when they get housing. I hope this invites discussion on the role of the church during these sorts of transitions.
October 24, 2019
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Loving People Where They Are At
This short reflection offers a glimpse into the essence of Contextualized Community Care. We spend time with precious people who sleep outside, use drugs, and have to engage in survival sex work.
September 9, 2019
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Dear CRCNA Member, Do You Believe Mark 8:36?
Are we so focused on pursuing the bread that perishes that we neglect the food that endures to eternal life? Let us refocus our energy.
September 4, 2019
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Election Engagement: Questions for Candidates
We’ve put together meaningful questions that we’ll be asking candidates in the upcoming Canadian election. What questions will you be asking?
August 28, 2019
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Justice and Hope Sunday - Slide
This image provides a description of the work of the Center for Public Dialogue. Add this image to any projection or PowerPoint to raise awareness or hold an offering for this ministry.
August 15, 2019
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Does Your Church Compost?
I'm curious if any churches have tried composting? If so, how's it going?
July 25, 2019
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Small Group Video Series on Social Class?
I'm looking for a video series for my small group on understanding people in various classes, including those in poverty. Can you help?
July 17, 2019
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“Immigration is Our Story” Audio Series Concludes With Invitation to Listen, Learn, and Love
To close out the series, the Office of Social Justice invites you to engage deeply in three ways: Listen, Learn, and Love. Use the stories and provided questions for your church's adult education classes.
July 12, 2019
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U.S. Southern Border Crisis Litany
If you’re not sure what to say, or how to say it, when leading a prayer for the children who are still incarcerated in camps at the U.S. southern border, consider these words based on Psalm 28.