Gender and Sexuality: Disgust and the Ethics of Empathy
Zoom1Life's second of five monthly lectures
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Faith Formation
Around the Table
ZoomHow might cultural shifts affect the ways we share our faith with the next generation? Join the conversation, unpack Christian Smith's new book Handing Down the Faith and explore the implications for Children's Ministry, youth ministry, and congregational leadership. This workshop is interactive. Hosted and led by FFM catalyzers: Leslie van Milligan, Ron deVries, and... Read more »
Around the Table
ZoomInterested in providing busy families with simple and meaningful ways to form faith at home during Advent? Pull up a chair around our virtual table for a workshop on Advent family faith practices. This workshop is interactive so join for the live gathering. Led by Karen DeBoer, Trudy Ash, and Jill Benson
Workshop: Making a Pastoral Visit
Fleetwood Christian Reformed Church 9165 160st, Surrey, BC, CanadaElders visit congregants for a variety of reasons: to console, to teach, to celebrate, to support, to encourage, to correct, to witness, or simply to see how folks are doing. They also visit to encourage faith formation in their congregation. However, visiting a congregant can feel intimidating or invasive at times. Participants will explore how... Read more »
The Building Blocks of Faith
ZoomWhat do people of all ages need in order for their faith to grow? This workshop identifies four simple spiritual needs that children, teens, and adults share. Understanding these four needs can have a life-changing impact on ALL your church’s ministries. Facilitator: Robert Keeley, Professor of Congregational and Ministries Studies, Calvin University and Laura Keeley,... Read more »
Together Seeking God’s Face – Prayer for Synod
OnlineIn May 2021, the Council of Delegates of the CRCNA, recognizing that "we stand in a challenging moment that invites us to be discipled in postures and practices of prayerful discernment" invited people into a year of prayer to listen “to the Spirit and to one another". On Monday, June 6, join in a bi-classical... Read more »
Circle of Grace Training
ZoomParticipants in this workshop will learn about the Circle of Grace curriculum. This curriculum teaches children and youth how being created in the image of God shapes all our relationships and is designed to help children and youth engage in conversations about healthy ways to be in relationship with others. This curriculum is promoted by... Read more »
Bible Discovery Workshop – In-Person
Fleetwood Christian Reformed Church 9165 160st, Surrey, BC, CanadaAs we come out of a pandemic, consider the opportunities that are available as people in our neighbourhoods are searching for truth and direction in these challenging times. Could this be an opportunity for the church to reach out, and to welcome the seeker? Discover Your Bible resources embrace the concept of hospitality, and use... Read more »
Bible Discovery Workshop – Online
ZoomAs we come out of a pandemic, consider the opportunities that are available as people in our neighbourhoods are searching for truth and direction in these challenging times. Could this be an opportunity for the church to reach out, and to welcome the seeker? Discover Your Bible resources embrace the concept of hospitality, and use... Read more »
Safe Church Basics: Responding to Abuse with Compassion and Justice
OnlineThis webinar will cover the basics of responding to an abuse allegation and will include the following : Framing the Situation Definitions and the Power and Control Wheel The Many Faces of Abuse: Learning from Stories How Institutions Often Respond and the Nature of Abuse On an Individual and Community The Power of the Leader... Read more »