Any Past or Present Children's Ministry Leaders? During the month of November, The Network is excited to feature the topic of Children’s Ministry. To get us started, we would love to hear from you! Are you involved in Children’s Ministry in any capacity? Have you ever served in nursery, led preschoolers, or planned an event for kids? Are you a Sunday school teacher or something similar? Say "hello" here. Featured Posts Faith Nurture, Family Ministry This Might Be the Best Jesse Tree Set Ever by Karen Deboer Looking for an easy, fun, and meaningful Advent devotional for families? Check out Jesse Tree: God's Big Advent Story! Biblical Justice, Disability Concerns, Theology And They Made an Opening by smith jenna Here's my story of navigating an urban theology through the lens of disability. Community Engagement, Global Mission The Struggle of "Reaching Out" to Your Community by Gillian Bruce Is your church struggling with what it means to share the gospel in your local community? Take heart. There's no silver bullet in mission, but here's some encouragement and advice. Biblical Justice, Creation Matters Understanding Our Climate Crisis by Office of Social Justice Climate change has been in the news a lot recently. This lecture series is intended to address questions about what this means for you and your church community. Faith Nurture Strands of Three by Linda Roorda True love is about teamwork that strengthens bonds. It's a choice to remain committed to vows made before God on a joyous wedding day because the tough times will come. Disability Concerns "I'll Push You" Accessible Camino by Dan and Andi Van Kooten Wheelchair user and husband travel 74 miles of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage with inaugural "I'll Push You" group. Let's Talk About... Thanks Be to God For _______________ (Week 2) by Staci Devries Last week The Network kicked off a 4-week gratitude challenge. Might you join in? What are you thankful for today? Safe Church Restorative Practices in Action by Rev. Jennifer Holmes Curran I'm thankful that ministries within the denomination are partnering with Sherman Street CRC to offer a Restorative Practices training November 8 to 9. Here is how these practices have been transformational for me. Pastors Pastors, Are You Exploring a New Call? by Pastor Church Resources Pastors: Are you considering moving churches? Are you wondering if it's time to stay or go? If you are wrestling with questions like these, we'd like to hear from you! Faith Nurture, Intergenerational Ministry Is Your Church Ready for the "Age Tsunami"? by Sandy Swartzentruber The number of people who find themselves in the "third third of life" (age 55 and up) is increasing—dramatically. Is your church ready for the challenges and opportunities of this new reality? Church Planting, Global Mission One Thing I Should Have Done Sooner by Andy Littleton I am so grateful for the gift of a silent retreat and for all the folks that made it possible. I only wish I hadn't waited so long to build this in. Worship What Are Some of Your Favorite Worship Songs? Let's Make a Playlist by Staci Devries What are some of your favorite worship songs? Share below and help us make a Spotify playlist. Indigenous - Native American Pow Wow Reflections: Beauty and Complexity by Anita Brinkman I recently attended a harvest festival and pow wow in southern Ontario. It was the third pow wow I've been to in my life. All three have been beautiful, and have left me reflecting on the culture and experiences of First Nations people. Hispanic, Leadership Development, Mission/Vision Sigo Vivo: I'm Still Alive by Joel Van Dyke For Tatiana (Taty) Hernandez, her life was changed forever and her call to missional leadership solidified as a result of a smile from a young man living in the streets of her Guatemala City neighborhood. |
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