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Black and Reformed Leadership Network Update
The Black and Reformed Leadership Network has an e-newsletter introducing the leaders, goals, and ways to stay connected. Check it out!
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November 7, 2018
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Worship Songs: Current Favorites?
What worship songs have been inspiring you lately? Would you be willing to share one or two of your current favorites?
July 24, 2018
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Beginning to Expand a Child’s World
Suggestions to help young children experience other cultures and stretch their experience of the world they live in.
July 24, 2018
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The Circle is Being Completed
Women gathered at Synod 2018 to celebrate their opportunities to lead in the past, present, and future. God has been faithful to all who have participated in this journey.
July 23, 2018
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Register Now for the Black and Reformed Leadership Network Annual Gathering
Information and registration details for the Black and Reformed Leadership Network Gathering September 26-29, 2018.
March 7, 2018
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Webinar Recording on Preparing and Leading Worship
In this new webinar, worship leader and musician Ruth Ann Schuringa lists important goals and skills for the worship leader who is preparing and leading worship.
February 14, 2018
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Women - Join Us for a Lunch Time Learning Conversation
The Leadership Development office, led by Denise Posie, would like to invite women to join one of these upcoming brown-bag learning conversations.
October 23, 2017
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Rediscovering God's Vision for Shared Leadership
SheLeads is coming to Grand Rapids this Saturday, October 28. It's not too late to register for this outstanding opportunity!
September 20, 2017
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"I Love You, Jesus"
Kathy took great care in telling her Story Hour children that Bible stories are true. She wasn't sure, however, what impression she was making. But one day a mother of one of Kathy's three-year-olds shared a story from home.
May 19, 2017
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God is Moving in Story Hour and Little Lambs!
Children are not inhibited when it comes to moving with music, and those who study child development tell us that moving with music is good for them!
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You have spoken so clearly on something so important, Sarah Joy. Thank you!
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As Kingfishers Catch Fire: A Conversation on the Ways of God Formed by the Words of God, by Eugene Peterson. This is a collection of sermons by one of my favorite Christian preachers/authors (who...
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Thank you, Michele. This is good information. Thank God for supportive families. I'm grateful that you've shared this so that our church families can also know how to be more supportive.
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This was just posted this week - check out this new approach to dinner and church. https://www.crcna.org/news-and-views/getting-know-your-neighbors
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The CRC people are very mission-minded and compassionate and I believe we truly want to help in tangible ways. I can imagine my church being able to even sponsor or adopt several families because...
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I agree with most everything said here. And yes, Kristen, this whole thing must look so ridiculous and sad from your perspective there in Canada. I think you're right that we are for immigration...
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I, too, love memorizing scripture and don't do it enough. Quite awhile ago I attended a course taught by Ray VanderLaan and we were given fairly large portions of scripture to memorize each week....
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Beautiful! Thank you, Ken.
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Thanks for this, Kevin. It rings so true, and I appreciate your wisdom. So much healing is needed, and it's important for us as worship leaders to realize that every minute of the service can...
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This is a great discussion. Up front I'll say that my church is mostly of the 'get dressed up for church' mindset. There is freedom however, to come in jeans or casually dressed which I...