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Join Resonate Global Mission and World Renew for a Volunteer Orientation
We'd love for you to Join World Renew and Resonate from May 29-31 for an orientation aimed at preparing volunteers to go overseas.
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March 6, 2019
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‘Soul Force’ and Seven Pivots for Ministry Transformation
In basketball, a pivot requires turning just enough to get to the basket. Here are seven pivots that can radically transform our lives and our ministry impact.
February 12, 2019
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Living the Call - Global Mission (February 2019)
Living the Call is a newsletter produced by the Christian Reformed Church in North America and gives a brief overview of the work of the Christian Reformed Church.
February 4, 2019
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How 'Definite Atonement' Secures the Purpose, Mode and Outcome for Missions
Last year was the 400th anniversary of the Synod of Dordrecht which produced the Canons of Dort. One of the areas it addressed was the question "Did Christ die for everyone?" This question is answered in the blog below.
January 8, 2019
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Missional Steps for Churches
We may wish we could magically create a mission-shaped congregation with one event, one sermon, or one service-project. However, like our new year’s resolutions, becoming a mission-shaped congregation takes many small steps, all headed in the right direction.
January 8, 2019
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8 Ways Your Congregation Can Care for Missionaries
The church at Antioch sends Paul and Barnabas and cares for them when they return. There’s a clear relationship between the church and the sent that I think we’ve lost in the modern world.
December 13, 2018
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Your Guide for Communicating With Missionaries in Closed Countries
Some missionaries serve in countries where Christians are persecuted—but don't let security concerns dissuade you from writing to them. Follow these guidelines to help keep them and the people they work with safe.
November 19, 2018
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11 Social Media Tips for Short-Term Mission Trips
How does our love for photography and social media play out when we are serving in mission?
November 9, 2018
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Four Questions to Ask Your Missionary Before Sending a Care Package
Care packages are a great way to encourage missionaries and send them a bit of home—but they can also present a huge hassle for your missionary.
November 8, 2018
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Guatemala Educators Tour
Are you an educator/teacher interested in global issues? Are you shaping your students to become global citizens? Participate in a transformative trip that will help you learn about global poverty firsthand.
November 7, 2018
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When to Say "Yes!" — Vetting Financial Requests for Mission Work
How do you decide which missionaries are the best fit for your church?
August 23, 2018
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3 Tips for Teaching TCKs
With the increased movement of people around the world, it’s becoming more and more likely that students in academic classrooms or church groups will have lived in more than one country during their lifetimes. Like any student, TCKs are individuals with unique characteristics and learning styles, but there are a few general characteristics to keep in mind.
July 17, 2018
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Mission Emphasis Guide
Mission emphasis events provide a special opportunity to praise and thank God for what He is doing to advance his kingdom. It is a time when a local congregation can focus attention on the work of mission at home and abroad. This is a guide to help you navigate planning a mission emphasis event
July 11, 2018
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12 Bible Verses for Missions
Use this collection of Bible verses to discuss the call to missions in your conversations, sermons, worship, work, and service.
April 13, 2018
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PovertyCure - a Six-Part Video Series for Small Groups
At Calvary CRC, Ottawa, we recently used a six-part video series PovertyCure, and liked it. I wanted to share this great resource for other small groups to check out!
March 26, 2018
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Foods Resource Bank Sunday Materials
Foods Resource Bank provides a way of fundraising for food security programs, including those implemented by World Renew. Get involved on Foods Resource Bank (FRB) Sunday by using this 'Prayer for Farmers' bulletin insert and litany.
March 22, 2018
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God Is at Work in India
God is changing lives through BTGMI media ministry. After coming to faith, Amarjeet encouraged his family and friends to listen to a BTGMI radio program and turn to Jesus.
March 22, 2018
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BTGMI Video: Partnering With You
Back to God Ministries International director, Rev. Kurt Selles, shares the mission of BTGMI. Ministry leaders from around the world explain the vitality of this ministry, supported by individuals, church offerings, and ministry shares.
March 14, 2018
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Back to God Ministries International Bulletin Insert
This bulletin insert shares how the CRC's media ministry, Back to God Ministries International, is proclaiming the Gospel, discipling new believers, and strengthening the church worldwide.
February 28, 2018
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Living the Call - Global Missions (March 2018)
This is the first issue of Living the Call, a new newsletter produced by the CRCNA. This newsletter was formerly called the Quarterly Ministry Report and gives a brief overview of the work of the Christian Reformed Church.
February 14, 2018
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Faith Promise
Use this pamphlet to encourage all members of your congregation to support the work of missions.
February 13, 2018
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The Role of a Missions Committee
This document outlines some of the key responsibilities of a Missions Committee.
February 6, 2018
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6 Great Ways to Make a Missionary Visit a Success
A well-planned missionary visit can make a big difference in how your church views missions. Here are some tips to plan a successful missionary visit.
January 27, 2018
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Mission Emphasis Themes
The following list of mission emphasis themes is meant to help you choose a topic or message that you want to build a mission emphasis event/service around.
January 22, 2018
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BTGMI Powerpoint Slide for Church Offerings or Ministry Report (India)
Share this Powerpoint slide with your congregation during an offering to show how their gifts and ministry shares are reaching people in India through Back to God Ministry International media missions.