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Ken Carter: How a scriptural imagination can help Christians face fear

It is natural to be afraid at a time like this. But the spiritual practice of reading Scripture within a deep tradition can be grounding for us, and can help us be resilient in the face of fear, writes a UMC bishop.

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By Kenneth H. Carter Jr. Bishop, UMC Western North Carolina Conference
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Parenting in the midst of protests and a pandemic is a difficult opportunity

Parenting right now is chaos, but there is a lot of opportunity to teach our children to love God.

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By Angie Kay Hong Director of Capacity Building Support, Forum for Congregational Life
Image link to article: Parenting in the midst of protests and a pandemic is a difficult opportunity

Pandemics have a lot to teach us about those who lead us

COVID-19 emphasizes the need for ethical, evidence-based and visionary leadership, writes the executive director of Sojourners.

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By Adam Russell Taylor President, Sojourners
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The pastoral challenge of a Brooklyn church and COVID-19

From one of the pandemic’s epicenters, a minister describes his congregation’s experience through death and new life over the last four months.

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By Gary V. Simpson Leading Pastor, Concord Baptist Church of Christ
Image link to article: The pastoral challenge of a Brooklyn church and COVID-19

Dave Odom: What does financial sustainability mean in the midst of inequity?

How we measure the investment in organizations can shortchange commitments that different racial, ethnic and cultural communities make to their ministries, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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By David L. Odom Executive director, Forum for Congregational Life
Image link to article: Dave Odom: What does financial sustainability mean in the midst of inequity?

What will summer be like without the usual VBS, camps and youth mission trips?

Christian professionals and families partner to experiment with innovative approaches to youth formation in a socially distant environment.

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By G. Jeffrey MacDonald Journalist and UCC minister
Image link to article: What will summer be like without the usual VBS, camps and youth mission trips?

Developing congregational reengagement strategies

Beyond keeping churchgoers safe when buildings reopen, congregational leaders need to consider these three things, writes a managing director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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By Nathan Kirkpatrick Principal, Saison Consulting, LLC
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What can we do to seek healing in the way of Jesus?

Jesus healed through reversal, rescue and restoration. His healing did not just leave bodies and spirits whole. It left communities whole as well, writes a psychiatrist and theologian.

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By Warren Kinghorn Psychiatrist and co-director of the Theology, Medicine & Culture Initiative
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A. Trevor Sutton: Small steps can help improve your ministry's online presence

As many ministries are forced online during the pandemic, leaders must pay attention to and improve user experience, says a pastor.

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By A. Trevor Sutton Pastor and writer
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William H. Lamar IV: It's not just the coronavirus -- bad theology is killing us

COVID-19 -- and its impact on black and brown communities -- is the American empire in viral form, writes the pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C.

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By William H. Lamar IV Pastor, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church
Image link to article: William H. Lamar IV: It's not just the coronavirus -- bad theology is killing us

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