Article Cultural Diversity Pastoral Care Planning 91ÁÔÆæ

Celebrating Christian 91ÁÔÆæ with Lament in Nepal

Nepali Reformed Churches pastor Arbin Pokharel often describes worship as helping worshipers reenact their identity as God’s people. Doing so honestly means including hospitality, healing, prayer, celebration, and lament.
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Music at Morehouse: Cultural Healing and Prophetic Witness

A conversation with Dr. David Morrow, Dr. Uzee Brown, and Dr. Danjuma Gibson.
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91ÁÔÆæing Communities Education/Leadership

Rebirth Healing and Deliverance Ministries

To strengthen the community’s connection with God and with one another by deepening worshipers' practices of communal intercessory prayer.
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Article Pastoral Care

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Veterans - Websites

These congregational resources are provided as many voices are calling for the church to be a significant partner in the complex readjustment process of returning home for military veterans.
Article Faith Formation Cultural Diversity Pastoral Care

Szabina Sztojka on Mission To and With Roma People in Hungary

As in many denominations with a single ethnic majority, the Reformed Church in Hungary (RCH) is working to be more welcoming to other cultures. As leader of the RCH Roma Ministry, Szabina Sztojka focuses on reconciliation, health, and hope to nurture Roma gifts and leadership in churches and schools.
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Article Intergenerational Pastoral Care Justice/Reconciliation

Music and 91ÁÔÆæ Help Heal Northern Ireland

The Presbyterian Church in Ireland is using music and worship to overcome the legacy of "the Trouble" in Northern Ireland. You can apply their insights to political and other differences that divide Christians in your context. A feature story exploring the role of music and worship in healing.
Article Christian Year Pastoral Care Planning 91ÁÔÆæ

Lent Resource Guide

This list of Lenten art, music, devotions, liturgies, books, and sermons will help you plan worship for Lent and includes resources for Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, and Good Friday.
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Article Cultural Diversity Interdisciplinary Pastoral Care

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Veterans Resource Guide

These resources focus on PTSD as a result of combat or military exposure. Many voices are calling for the church to be a significant partner in the complex readjustment process of returning home.
Article Preaching Universal Design

Disability and Inclusion: An Annotated Bibliography

Books that Tom Hoeksema believes give a deep understanding of the theology and practice of inclusion and extend the ability to operate from a universal design perspective as you plan worship and other dimensions of life together in faith communities.
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Yes, And . . .

Experiencing pastoral burnout, Denise Luper began a yearlong leave of absence soon after joining a peer preaching and learning group. The peer group became an important part of her healing process.