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10 Vital Signs of a Healthy Church CRC Network

WEBThe following is taken from the book Take Your Church's Pulse by Tim Koster and John Wagenveld with their permission. God is using the Church to unveil His …

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Resources Healthy Church Christian Reformed Church

WEBExecutive Survey. View the Executive survey, which is an abbreviated version of the Comprehensive survey. The Executive survey was developed to help church leadership …

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Gauging Your Congregation's Health: The Healthy Church …

WEBThe Apostle Paul loved to talk about the church as a body. And one way to think about his letters to churches would be to think of them as a doctor’s notes to his …

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Health Areas Measured by the Healthy Church Survey

WEBThe health of our outward life. Mission/Vision - Does our congregation have a clear sense of our church's mission and compelling vision for its future? Do we periodically assess all …

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A Spiritual Health Check-up for Leaders CRC Network

WEBLeading others in spirituality can make it easier for leaders to forget their own spiritual health. Here is a tool to help facilitate conversation and prayer on spiritual …

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Making People and the Earth Healthier Do Justice

WEBProverbs states in 14:31 that “Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor Him”. The human health of poor people suffers from the …

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Bearing Hope for Mental Health Christian Reformed Church

WEBOver 75 people came together for the one-day conference, titled “Bearing Hope: Mental Health and the Church” and held at Hope Network Education Center in Grand Rapids, …

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Characteristics of a Healthy Church CRC Network

WEBWe offer the following characteristics of healthy churches that are seen in the biblical history of God’s people. Healthy churches: Proclaim God’s Word with power and …

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Calvin University Announces $15 Million Gift to Establish School of

WEBCalvin University is launching a School of Health. An anonymous alumni donor has provided a transformational $15 million lead gift to establish the school.

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Clergy Mental Health CRC Network

WEBClergy Mental Health. "You need to do something about this,” the pastor pleaded. I was walking back to my room while attending the annual governance meeting …

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Council Devotions: Church Health CRC Network

WEBCouncil Devotions: Church Health. What could happen if the topic of church health was the first thing your council talked about at its next few meetings? These …

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Pastors' Spiritual Vitality Toolkit

WEBStart Here. As you continue your journey toward greater spiritual vitality, this prayer for pastors by Dallas Willard is our prayer for you: My hope and prayer for each of you is …

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The Antioch Church: Model for Healthy Churches CRC Network

WEBHere are principles that made the Antioch church healthy. We can use these principles to measure spiritual health in our churches: 1. The Antioch Church was a …

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10 Ways Churches Can Partner With Mental Health Services

WEBHere's a list of best practices describing how churches can make connections with local community mental health services. Finding Partners Identify who …

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Changes in 2016 ChurCh DireCtory

WEBChanges in 2016 ChurCh DireCtory. Downers Grove, IL – Horizon Community Church (#2427, Classis Northern Illinois) Evergreen Park, IL – Jacob’s Well Church Community …

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Helpful Healthcare and Benefits Information (United States)

WEBReformed Benefits Association provides insurance benefits to denominational staff and church staff for US employees in the Christian Reformed and Reformed …

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Advance Directives and 5 Wishes: Now Is the Time to Make Your …

WEBAs health officials work furiously to address and contain the impact of COVID-19, individuals and families can do their part by naming to their loved ones what they …

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'Guide for a Clergy Leave of Absence for Mental Health Reasons' …

WEBResearch shows that nearly 1 in 4 pastors (23 percent) acknowledges having struggled with mental illness. A significant number also experience burnout. A …

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Mental Illness or Moral Illness

WEBAs I read the news about last week’s horrific shooting, I wondered how suspect James Holmes would be portrayed in the media. The media are prone to jump …

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On Schizophrenia and the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Phenomenon

WEBShe was surprised afterward that I had behaved in a totally appropriate manner with these people and used that as an argument that psychosis was, according …

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