Ministry Resources Archives

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Intergenerational Relationship Toolkit: Fostering Reciprocal Learning in Intergenerational Spaces

This toolkit is all about intergenerational relationships and the mutually beneficial two-way learning that happens in those spaces. Here you’ll…

Becky GetzDecember 18, 2025

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Resource Collections Theology

Bible Translation Recommendations and Resources for Engaging Scripture with Hospitality for God’s Diverse Family

By choosing an accurate Bible translation, we can actively pursue visible unity and avoid unnecessary barriers.

Juliann Bullock and Rev. Dr. Elizabeth TestaDecember 16, 2025

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Church Life Relationships

Questions to Build Christian Community

Try these discussion questions at your next church committee meeting, new members class, Bible study, etc.

Rev. Dwayne Jackson and Multiple ContributorsFebruary 28, 2024

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Devotions Faith Formation

Best Bible Reading Plans for Beginners and Lifelong Readers Alike

Whether you want to read the Bible in one year or just a few verses at a time, there is…

Multiple ContributorsDecember 28, 2022

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Discernment Stewardship

Why We Should Embrace the Difficult Conversations with Hope for a Brighter Financial Future

Often, God brings us to these "belly of the whale" moments in order to lead us into new life.

Billy NordenSeptember 26, 2022

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Advent

Fun and Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Advent for Kids

Embrace moments of stillness and celebrate Advent as a family with one of these ideas.

Shelley HenningNovember 22, 2021

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Church Life

Six Essentials Every Church Website Should Have

Your church website is a first impression for many. These guidelines will help you make a good one.

Grace RuiterSeptember 11, 2021

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Faith Practices Spirituality

Reading the Bible Daily with the Lectionary | Intro to Spiritual Practices

Are you unsure how to read God's Word daily? Try the lectionary.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromJanuary 21, 2021

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Evangelism Faith Formation Resource Collections

Four Ways That Online Discipleship Actually Works

Zoom fatigue is real, but there are also real opportunities for digital engagement, including discipleship.

Multiple ContributorsDecember 1, 2020

Coronavirus Leadership

7 Important Books for Church Leaders in a Time of Racial Reckoning

Wise voices can help the church navigate multiple crises as people of hope and grace.

Larry DoornbosNovember 18, 2020

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