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This article discusses questions on the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)—WHAT is the difference between helping people with disabilities as the church has always done (and still does) and the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)? WHY do we need the ADA? And more.
주택. 이번 호는 장애인이 독립적으로 생활의 재정적인 문제를 포함하여 주택에 대한 자신의 요구를 충족하기 위해 관리하는 방법을 탐구합니다.
This webinar will examine and discuss the Diakonia Remixed (Office of Deacon Task Force) report to synod, a report that re-visions the diaconal calling and calls for greater participation of deacons in the life of the church, including its major assemblies.
Here are two webinars for Elders (and all interested parties). If you happen to miss them, no worries, recordings are available.
This webinar identifies the main roles of the deacon, discuss how deacons can be more effective with benevolence needs, as well as learn how to encourage good stewardship of time, talent and finances in the congregation.
Here is a simple questionnaire you can use to give voice to your leader's joys and concerns! This feedback will help you shape the program for next year and it may also help your teachers consider their role in the future.
Why does the CRC have Safe Church Ministry? How did it come to be? What does the denomination say about it? The resources below will help answer these questions.
Both of these one-hour webinars are free. Questions for the presenters can be submitted in advance on the registration form and also during the live webinar.
Attached is a link to a free webinar on mandated reporting for churches.
Find a link to the Safe Church Ministry Poster and learn more about our ministry as we strive to equip congregations in Abuse Awareness, Prevention, and Response.
Find helpful books, articles, and documents on child abuse awareness.
Here's a link to the Safe Church Ministry brochure. Learn more about our ministry as we strive to equip congregations in Abuse Awareness, Prevention, and Response.
Here are four books that Safe Church Ministry recommends on the topic of bullying.
This webinar will cover an overview of why so many churches are speaking out and calling our current immigration system unjust, a layout of the ways that churches are called to welcome the stranger, and a preview of the new Church Between Borders workshop.
Here's a chart outlining the growth of a cluster and its seven characteristics.
Resurrection eggs help families focus their attention on Jesus' death and resurrection during Holy Week.
Many are asking how to get a ministry cluster going. This article by Randy Rowland will offer a step-by-step approach, with this proviso: This is a basic template, not a blueprint.
This webinar will show you how to use everyday materials to transform your worship places. Besides sharing some specific ideas, we'll talk about best practices to make sure the all-important message gets through and explore ideas on how to involve others in the work.
You’ve begun to apply what you’ve learned but questions still remain about doing ministry with children and/or adults with visual, hearing, intellectual, or physical disabilities. Here’s your chance to get them answered by our panelists during this webinar.
During the past year I sought anonymity while I worshiped. I wasn’t rejecting the church where I belonged, nor were they rejecting me. I wanted to be where few might know I was ill with depression...
I look normal. I am a creative, people-loving person. But there are times that I don’t feel normal. Since high school I have had periods of depression lasting months.
This issue explores ways that people with disabilities are managing to meet their needs for housing, including the financial challenges of living independently.
Esta edición explora las diferentes formas que la gente con discapacidad hace para suplir sus necesidades básis en el aspecto del hogar, incluyendo los desafíos económicos de vivir en forma independiente.
Last week Mark DeVries, president of Youth Ministry Architects and author of Family Based Youth Ministry posted this video on recruiting volunteers. He is so confident it will work that he offers a $100 guarentee!
During a period of darkness, I came across these words, and it inspired this painting.