Nicole Havelka: Denial By Nicole Havelka Associate conference minister for youth, Iowa UCC Denial -- the willful failure to look facts in the face -- can debilitate the life of Christian institutions and their leaders.
Nicole M. Havelka: The return myth By Nicole Havelka Associate conference minister for youth, Iowa UCC Demystifying ourselves can be difficult, because it involves admitting we were wrong.
Nicole Havelka: The sweat is worth it By Nicole Havelka Associate conference minister for youth, Iowa UCC
Nicole M. Havelka: Emerging adults and the church By Nicole Havelka Associate conference minister for youth, Iowa UCC Generational characteristics among emerging adults are not necessarily bad -- unless you are the church and other institutions.