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Congregations and Social Service
Whatever one’s perspective on the federal government's faith-based initiative, one thing is clear: Religious congregations do make a difference in people’s lives.
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Meet Your Neighbors: Interfaith FACTs
“Meet Your Neighbors: Interfaith FACTs,” by Faith Communities Today, offers a comparative look at the beliefs and practices of Christian, Jewish and Muslim congregations across the United States.
More >Leadership magazine provides tools for clergy
Pastors are turning to the Web for ideas, networking and education. A new resource from Duke Divinity School is helping fuel this effort.
More >Agencies of all creeds come together in times of tragedy
Relief organizations work around theological differences to help Haiti. When it comes to disaster relief, go-it-alone denominationalism is giving away to cooperation.
More >Charity watchdogs: Follow the dollars
Before making a donation, research the relief agency.
More >Interview with Bishop Jean Zache Duracin
Twelve days after the world welcomed in 2010, Haiti was rattled by devastating earthquake. Clean up has been slow, but Bishop Jean Zache Duracin, of The Episcopal Diocese of Haiti, remains positive.
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Christians, Culture and Power::Christians are very hesitant to talk about power, imagining power negatively as coercion. But... More > |
Develop or Expand Your Public Ministry::A growing interest in delivering social services through faith-based organizations has... More > |
Bonding Communities or Building Bridges to Secular Society::Faith community civic participation can bond groups together and/or bridge between groups.... More > |
Ethnic Traditionalism vs. Civic Involvement in North American Eastern Orthodoxy::According to Rev. John Meyendorff, in contemporary America the Orthodox face two temptations.... More > |
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Center for Congregations Developing Congregational Generosity
Tue, Sep 15, 2009A long-term learning program for southwest Indiana congregations to improve their capacity to talk about money in faithful ways. Wendy McCormick Email: wmccormick@centerforcongregations.org ... More >
National Clergy Renewal Grant Program Announced
Sat, Mar 13, 2010Lilly Endowment, an Indianapolis-based, private philanthropic foundation, seeks to strengthen Christian congregations by providing an opportunity for pastors to step ... More >
New Release - Global Songs For Worship CD
Sun, Mar 14, 2010Singing one another's songs is a powerful way for the international church family to express its unity in Christ. This ... More >
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Stepping up to Staffing and Supervision
This seminar is for the pastoral leader who is stepping up into a supervisory role for the first time. Participants ... More >
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