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This article is a brief review of Thaddeus J Williams' recent text Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice.
Congregations long for February 2020, but a recent Gallup poll (U.S.) shows 2020 as the end of a significant 20-year decline in church membership. To go back is to go the way of decrease.
What hymns or songs would you add to an Easter playlist?
Is your church in the middle of a sermon series? If so, we’d love to hear about it!
How does your church help the pastor(s) cover their Self Employment (SECA) taxes? Should there be a universal policy for this among CRCs in the US?
Taking fresh steps in ministry and mission can be hard. We have to be rooted in being wanted, loved and adopted by God.
Are you in a leadership role at your church? What is something you have found challenging about leading at this time?
COVID provides an opportunity for churches to reimagine their ministry and their worship reach.
Is your church doing anything to kick off Lent? Are you personally hoping to do anything?
I’m curious, what hopeful moments are you looking forward to in 2021? Share in the comments below.
What blessings have you experienced in your own neighborhood this year? What hopes and prayers for your neighbors are on your heart?
How has COVID changed the way we do church or even think about church?
What worship songs have been encouraging you in this season? Would you be willing to share one or two of your current favorites?
Is the issue of homosexual sex a confessional issue?
How Christians should regard same-sex marriage is a significant conversation for the CRCNA, and it is a conversation with a lot of history already. Here I share some of that history.
Network community! I'd love to know: What books have you been reading recently? What books are you hoping to read?
Is Facebook evil? How about Tik Tok? Take time and learn from two resources and decide on your own.
This year has been, and continues to be, challenging. But one thing that keeps coming to my mind is God’s faithfulness. Where have you seen God’s faithfulness this year?
What does fall launch look like at your church this year?
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Let's share some of the creative ways we are connecting and worshipping during COVID-19.
The cross of Jesus permeates the Gospel of John.
Denominational statements are wonderful but how does it impact the local church community?
Is your church in the middle of a sermon series or getting ready to start a new one? If so, what is the topic?
How and when might live choral music re-emerge as an integral part of worship and might it be in an altered state?