What Bible Verses Have Been Encouraging You? The coronavirus has brought many changes and challenges to our lives. As the storm rages, I’m increasingly aware of the need to anchor myself in God's Word. Curious: What Bible verses have been encouraging you during this pandemic? Share here. Featured Posts Children's Ministry, Faith Nurture Easter at Home With Kids Corner Resources by Kids Corner While you may be able to watch your local church service online this Easter, children's ministry might not be available. With that in mind, we'd like to offer you our free Kids Corner Easter resources. Worship, General Planning Resources Free Resources for the Church During Covid-19 by Worship Ministries A list of free services and music that has been made available to the church due to the special Covid-19 circumstances. Worship The Wrath of the Lamb: A Tenebrae Service by Worship Ministries The service of Tenebrae, meaning "darkness" or "shadows," has been practiced by the church since medieval times. Worship Signs of Hope and Joy; A Dramatic Easter Service for Home Use by Worship Ministries This dramatic Easter presentation has a strong scriptural foundation and engages worshipers in a creative, participatory manner. Prayer, Worship, General Planning Resources Simple 'Fly-Over' Prayers by Worship Ministries Simple prayers for those who need them most: medical and emergency personnel, grocery store workers, truckers, etc. Do an imaginary fly-over and pray. Children's Ministry, Faith Nurture Kids in Action During COVID-19 by Kids Corner Kids Corner is creating an exciting "Kids in Action During Covid-19" video and we want to share your stories! We'll compile stories and create a video to share the good news of kids serving God during this difficult time. Disability Concerns, Advocacy Advance Directives and 5 Wishes: Now Is the Time to Make Your Wishes Known by Disability Concerns A living will (also called an advance directive) identifies the kind of medical care you want or don't want in times of serious illness. If you haven't had those conversations yet, now is the time. Disability Concerns, Advocacy Disability Concerns Resources for COVID-19 by Disability Concerns Disability Concerns has assembled a list of support services and resources in the wake of COVID-19. We hope this will be helpful if you are caring for people with disabilities in your community. Community Engagement, Deacons "How Are You Doing?" Assessing Your Congregation and Community During COVID-19 by Jodi Koeman What are you doing to check-in on your church and community members? Here are some resources, and we would love to hear your stories. Chaplaincy Resources for Chaplains During COVID-19 by CRCNA Chaplaincy and Care Many CRC chaplains are working with those directly affected by the coronavirus. Here ares some of the resources and stories they have shared. Chaplaincy Lament and Leadership in the Ashes by CRCNA Chaplaincy and Care I offer that the first work of spiritual care in crisis is grief and loss work. Thus, the title I've given this reflection: Lament and Leadership in the Ashes. Prayer Join the Song by Kevin Heeres Hold to hope! There will be a day when songs fill the air again. Worship Songs of Comfort, Shared by The Network Community by Staci Devries A playlist with songs of comfort, shared by members of The Network community. Community Engagement Homemade COVID19 Masks by Richard Bodini I hope this information will help you bless fellow church goers, seniors, those who are vulnerable, workers in long term care facilities, and others whom you believe may need these masks. Women in Leadership We Are Beloved by Diane Dykgraaf The Women's Ministry Cluster shares thoughts on our status as beloved. We would love for you to join us in April! Find information in the post. | Ministry Q&As Check out the latest ministry questions posted on The Network: Church Positions Check out the latest church and ministry openings on The Network: More Posts Check out the latest Resources, Discussion Topics and other posts on The Network: Need Ministry Help? If you're involved in a church ministry and wondering if your denomination can help with something, just: We're here to serve, and would love to connect you with people and resources to support your church's ministry. Follow us! 
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