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COD Highlights - May 2022
Highlights from the May 5-6, 2022 Council of Delegates meeting.
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May 12, 2022
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Estuary in Grand Rapids: A Post-Synod Intro to Ministry With Those on the Edge of Faith
An opportunity for Synod Delegates to interact with a promising posture to connect with those on the edges of faith.
May 10, 2022
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Submit Your Synod Questions
Have a question about Synod 2022? Submit it here and we'll find the answer.
April 21, 2022
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2022 Yearbooks Now Available
The 2022 Yearbooks are now available!
April 12, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #7
Learn more about the mandate and work of the Structure and Leadership Task Force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
April 12, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #6
Learn more about the mandate and work of the Structure and Leadership Task Force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
April 6, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #5
Learn more about the mandate and work of this task force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
April 5, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #4
Learn more about the mandate and work of this task force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
March 31, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #3
Learn more about the mandate and work of the Structure and Leadership Task Force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
March 29, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #2
Learn more about the mandate and work of the Structure and Leadership Task Force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
March 27, 2022
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The SALT Report Explained: Question #1
Learn more about the mandate and work of the Structure and Leadership Task Force through the SALT report, which is explained in this series.
March 24, 2022
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When Are Desires Healthy or Twisted? A Brief Look at the Word Epithymia
A study of the HSR (Human Sexuality Report) reveals that the word desire is used multiple times in both positive and negative senses.
March 22, 2022
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I Wonder
I wonder how many of you have children who are gay, or family members who are part of the LGBTQ+ population.
March 22, 2022
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Re-envision Synod Through the Lens of Prayer
The impossible-looking situation of Synod 2022 invites us to faith in our miracle-working God.
March 8, 2022
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Talking About Human Sexuality With Love
Thinking specifically about the Human Sexuality Report, would any of us be willing to offer our backs, tongues, mouths, and bodies for a specific definition of marriage?
February 23, 2022
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Council of Delegates (COD) Highlights - February 2022
Highlights from the February 16-18, 2022 Council of Delegates meeting.
February 17, 2022
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How to Evaluate Overtures
A starting list of questions that can help in evaluating overtures.
February 15, 2022
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2017-2020 Denominational Survey Results
The CRCNA has contracted with Calvin's Social Research Center to administer a survey every year. Attached is a summary report of the data gathered from 2017 to 2020.
February 10, 2022
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The Abide Project
As Synod 2022 approaches, valuable resources for discussing and considering the Human Sexuality Report (HSR) can be found at The Abide Project.
February 10, 2022
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Is This the Most Important Section in the Human Sexuality Report?
In 1973 and 1999, synod called upon the church to repent and embody hospitable belonging with its gay members. The current Human Sexuality Report echoes this call. Are we ready to do it?
February 2, 2022
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Do Not Worry About Synod
As the agenda for Synod 2022 grows, don’t forget that the discernment and decision-making of your local church is just as important.
February 1, 2022
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Have You Listened Enough To Make That Decision?
With significant decisions taking place on issues like the Human Sexuality Report and the Canada/US relationship, are your chief decision-makers listening well enough to God and others?
February 1, 2022
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Of Stumbling Blocks and Weaker Believers
No one wants to be called a stumbling block or weaker believer, but are we doing just that in our current CRC conversation?
January 27, 2022
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Discerning the Leading of the Spirit at Synod
Recognizing our human limits, we do not triumphantly declare, “God told us…,” but rather, “It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us...”
January 16, 2022
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Invitation to Weekly Prayer with CRCNA Executive Director
Each week between now and Synod, we are inviting several classes to join together with CRCNA leaders for a time of prayer.