Center For Congregations

Good morning! Start your day with a brand new book that will help you turn a loose volunteer association into a meaningful congregation: https://lnkd.in/gWYFHak4 #Congregations #DevelopmentalPsychology #CenterForCongregations #FormativePower #Congregation #CongregationLeadership

Inmigracions esta experimentando cambios en USA, y muchas personas no estan seguras. Para ayudar a los lideres de las congregaciones a apoyar a los miembros hispanos de su comunidad, estamos organizando un taller sobre inmigracion en espanol. Registrese ahora: https://lnkd.in/dimXM7YN English: Immigration is changing in America, and many people are uncertain. To assist congregational leaders in supporting Hispanic members of their community, we're holding a Spanish-language immigration workshop. Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/dimXM7YN

On the CRG today we're spotlighting Digital Homiletics: The Theology and Practice of Online Preaching: https://lnkd.in/g8cvEycr This book offers a theological and practical approach to engaging digital worship. Written by Sunggu Yang, Associate Professor of Christian Ministries at George Fox University and general editor of the Journal of Asian American Theological Forum, the book highlights ten methods of digital preaching with examples and tips for various digital platforms. #OnlinePreaching #OnlineMinistry #Congregations #CongregationalResources #TheCRG #CongregationalResourceGuide

This month's staff spotlight is shining on Shaney Smith! Years of nonprofit experience, a degree in psychology and an associate's degree in paralegal studies makes for a powerhouse of work supporting the state of Indiana's congregational needs. Learn about Shaney and the rest of our team here: https://lnkd.in/gg7C5f56

Have you listened to Money + Ministry yet? This podcast miniseries from the National Initiative to Address Economic Challenges Facing Pastoral Leaders has vulnerable conversations about money, providing real solutions to real problems. Start with episode one now: https://lnkd.in/gCdDivZN #MoneyAndMinistry #ECFPL #Congregations #Ministry #MinistryFinance #ChurchFinance

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER: https://lnkd.in/gxMW58Cy Tomorrow, join us online for Mobilizing Your Congregation for Action: Addressing Substance Use and Its Root Causes. #Addiction #AddictionSupport #Congregations #CongregationalLeadership #Ministry #Recovery

Navigating conflict can be difficult, but peace-filled relationships are possible: https://lnkd.in/gMaSe-kh Our next workshop, Peacemaking: Conflict Resolution in Congregations will show you the path to conflict resolution, the value of discovering each other's principles, and tools to make and implement a plan to move forward in reconciliation. We'll see you there! #Peacemaking #Peacemaker #ConflictResolution #Congregations #Ministry

Do you want to harness the power of modern technology to power your ministry? We're running a workshop all about it this week in Indianapolis tomorrow and Crown Point on Wednesday. Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/gDBKetDJ #OnlineMinistry #Ministry #SpiritualFormation #Congregations #Workshops

This 24-page toolkit from the Department of Health offers opioid-awareness resources for faith-based organizations: https://lnkd.in/gBYZbGgh The guide offers practical step-by-step instructions about proactive moves and responsive steps a congregation can take to help reduce the impact of opioid addiction in their community. #OpioidAddiction #FaithBasedOrganizations #Ministry #Addiction #AddictionRecovery #Recovery #Congregations #TheCRG #CongregationalResourceGuide

Join us next week for a journey into what makes recovery possible within your congregation: https://lnkd.in/gxMW58Cy #Recovery #Addiction #SubstanceUseDisorder #Ministry #Congregations