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Can Canadian churches use US-based hosting servers for their websites? What servers have you used to develop your website?
Canadian churches: What hosting service have you used to develop your church website?
Willowdale CRC in Toronto will be reopening at some point and I wonder if anyone has resources that we can take advantage of (i.e. attendance registration templates, etc.).
How is your church finding ways to encourage active participation in the life of the church at this time?
We are looking for ideas to celebrate our pastor and his wife in responsible, physically distant, and meaningful ways at the end of August. Any ideas?
Has anyone in Canada developed a checklist that widows (male or female) could use after the death of their partner?
Where is your church at in the physical reopening process?
Has your church started the reopening process? How are you doing it?
I'd like to thank the volunteers at my church who have joyfully poured into my kids. Any small gift ideas?
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?
Our church is currently looking to put together a plan on how to respond and react if an active shooter were to ever enter the premises. Does anyone happen to have any sample policies or articles on this topic?
I am really wrestling with what to do with all my books. I guess I could box and store them, but is there another option?
When did the Sabbath day start? Was it on the 7th day of the creation week? At Mount Sinai? Time of Abraham?
There were many more historical accounts written about and around the time of Jesus, how is it that only a select few made it through the "... given by inspiration of God ..." filter, as expressly stated in 2 Timothy 3:16. What disqualified other anecdotes and writings?
Does anyone else see Hebrews 4 concerning our rest as anything else than a reference to the rest we will have at the end? What do you all think this passage of scripture says?
Wondering if a church "opts out" of the Minister's Pension Plan, even temporarily, if it's possible to pick it up again in the future? Or is it a case of once you're out, you're out??
Just wondering where the other CRC congregations who participate in SM are. Our program is only a few years old, but we need some encouragement.
How does your church minister to singles? I'd love to hear about it!