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How to Best Use Children’s Books in Pandemic Ministry

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Keep Calm and Carry God’s Peace

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Mar / 2021

Lent with Kids: Stewardship Spring Training

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Wonder in the Trauma Healing Process

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Resiliency Lessons Learned on a COVID Care Unit

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January 13, 2021

What I’m Reading Now: Against Christian Nationalism

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December 23, 2020

Crucial Strategies for Reducing Compassion Fatigue

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November 30, 2020

Advent: Steward the Story

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November 12, 2020

Promising Innovation: Discovering a Christian Way of Life

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Feb / 2021

Innovative Leaders Profile: Twitch Gamers Jeff Evans and Dustin Phillips

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Jan / 2021

Innovative Leader Profile: Ann Marie Carley

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Dec / 2020

Innovative Leader Profile: Charisse Jones

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Dec / 2020

Innovative Leader Profile: Alexus Rhone

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February 25, 2021
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Farming and Faith in Rural Iowa

Ways to connect rural and urban life
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February 24, 2021
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Considering Our Bodies Holy

Honoring your body and worshipping God
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February 22, 2021
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What to Do When There’s Not Enough Money

Leadership practices during financial stress
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February 19, 2021
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Lee Ann Pomrenke
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Online Devotions Our Leaders Are Following (Learning from the Lab)

Tend to your own spirituality as a church leader
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February 18, 2021
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Honest, Vulnerable Talk About Mental Health

Start telling the story of mental health in your church
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February 17, 2021
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What I’m Listening To Now: #TreasuresofDarkness Podcast Devotions

Devotions for church leaders
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February 16, 2021
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Get Busy Living

What the end of life says to us about living fully now
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February 15, 2021
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Massachusetts Council of Churches: One Church Fund

Churches coming together to support one another in ministry
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February 12, 2021
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Lee Ann Pomrenke
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What I’m Reading Now: Breaking the Silence About Mental Illness and Marriage

A new book about mental illness and marriage
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February 11, 2021
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Timothy Bowman
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Innovative Leaders Profile: Twitch Gamers Jeff Evans and Dustin Phillips

Building online community through gaming
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February 10, 2021
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Pivot Podcast Season 2

Listen in and join the conversation
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February 9, 2021
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Emily McQuillan
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Church, Tech and Senior Members

Faithfully innovate for older members
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February 8, 2021
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Mission, Money, and the Church: Conclusion

Move from incrementalism to innovation
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February 6, 2021
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Marking Ash Wednesday in 2021

A faithful innovation for remembering the start of Lent
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February 5, 2021
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Resources for Lent 2021

Dream up new possibilities for Lent 2021

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Truth, Meet Story

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Hybrid Ministry in a Post-Pandemic Church

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DARE TO LEAD

Courage is the real difference-maker for leaders – here are four skill sets of building courage!…
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February 4, 2021
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It’s the Little Things: The Power of Habit

Small habits add up over time
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February 3, 2021
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A Healthy Grief Mindset

How you look at grief makes all the difference for your life and ministry
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February 2, 2021
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Leadership Changes During a Pandemic

Changing calls has new challenges during the pandemic
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February 1, 2021
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Mission, Money, and the Church

Start going beyond the money and mission tension
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January 29, 2021
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Emily McQuillan
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Sharing God’s Hope with Vow Renewals on Valentine’s Day

How and why your church can celebrate Valentine’s Day
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January 28, 2021
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Innovative Leader Profile: Ann Marie Carley

Fresh expressions of church can come from anywhere
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January 27, 2021
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Danae Ashley
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Prayer or Meditation Stations: Made for a Pandemic

Outdoors and at-home ideas for keeping Lent
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January 26, 2021
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Resiliency Lessons Learned on a COVID Care Unit

Lessons from an ongoing crisis
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January 25, 2021
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Stewardship for All Seasons

Tell the story of God’s work with a connection to people’s generous gifts
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January 22, 2021
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Lee Ann Pomrenke
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Carrying Successes Forward (Learning from the Lab)

Celebrating accomplishments from this past year
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January 21, 2021
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Patrick Cabello Hansel
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The Spirit Speaks in Verse: Poetry as a Blessing to Ministry

The experience of poetry can transform ministry
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January 20, 2021
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Momentum is a Mindset: Learning from Camp Ministry

A Spirit-guided look at potential during a crisis
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January 19, 2021
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Innovative Leader Profile: Rosario Picardo

A self-taught church planter with a passion for community
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January 18, 2021
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Yolanda Denson-Byers
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Practice Justice

Justice and Stewardship

Love and service in the light of Rev. Dr. King’s legacy
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January 15, 2021
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Lee Ann Pomrenke
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Free Resources To Help Congregations Honor Dr. King’s Legacy

Commemorate and celebrate the legacy of Dr. King
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