Watch the recorded Zoom Webinar from July 29th with Prof. Tara Boer (Dordt University) about the ACEs study and implications for ministry with those who have experienced trauma and adversity.
The book When Helping Hurts has changed the way mission agencies do ministry. But are its steps to authentic transformation relevant elsewhere, and especially when applied to racism?
Resources to help us grow in our knowledge, empathy, and advocacy as we continue to seek act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God.
Chaplains, thank you for your ministry of bringing Jesus to people during this difficult time in our world.
Many of you have been having conversations with pastors and church staff about COVID this Spring. Through these calls we’re learning a lot.
Often times blessings flow through us to others in invisible ways. This invisibility can wear down our souls. Here are some ways our colleagues have addressed these challenges.
This list tells the story of an increasingly congregation-centric CRC that recognizes the beautiful challenge of thriving as faithful congregations led by well-supported pastors and leaders.
This past February, in honor of Black History month, 65 African American women, 2 white women, and 1 Hispanic woman joined hands and sang "We Shall Overcome."
Bring Bible stories to life by inviting kids to use their five senses—at home, at church, or anywhere.
Many pastors, church staff, and volunteers have gone above and beyond these past few months. Might a heartfelt note be one small way to show your appreciation?
People with disabilities tend to be highly agile because they must navigate physical and social structures that are created by and for people who do not have disabilities.
Prairie Edge CRC in Portage, MI, is looking for its next senior pastor.
When Coffee Break groups were interrupted by COVID this spring, many made the transition to online. Have you heard some of the stories?
Congregations in Classis Grand Rapids North are invited to join a reading group on the book White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo.
This report addresses the improvements in the refugee resettlement process in the past three years, and the areas for continued improvement and advocacy.
Mark your calendar and plan to join me on Wednesday, June 24 at 11 am (CT) for Preparing for Your Church’s Next Budget Free Fall.
Seeking a full-time Pastor for our church east of Toronto.
Our inner foundation makes a difference as we react to life’s challenges, whether it be today’s coronavirus pandemic, unemployment, or a myriad of hassles and even blessings each and every day.
Resources and support for small groups and house churches navigating partial reopening.
One church's policy to help determine roles and responsibilities to open the church safely.
Here are resources to help Youth Ministry leaders navigate partial reopening, in all stages between "total lockdown" and "total reopening" of physical buildings.
Whether we’re navigating pandemic protocols or joining discussions about race and reconciliation, it would be less than wise for any one person to say they have all the answers.
How and when might live choral music re-emerge as an integral part of worship and might it be in an altered state?
As white people, we need to stop trying to be the saviors. We need to be the John the Baptists. We have a role to play in the anti racism conversation, but it is a supporting role.
Maranatha CRC in Bowmanville, ON, is seeking a Worship Coordinator.