As churches return to in-person gatherings, leaders are seeking to decide how(or whether)to begin, discontinue, adapt, or expand their online ministry. This resource provides questions for reflection and discussion as you discern next steps, along with a range of options for hybrid ministry.
Within the pages of a hymnal one can find centuries of theological wisdom, spiritual insight, and practical guidance for faithful living. Here are twelve creative ideas and accessible strategies for using hymns, psalms, and spiritual songs in the church’s ministry of education and formation for discipleship.
How to Start a Prayer Group, including guidance for online gatherings.
Connecting with resources and things to consider as churches move towards gathering in person again.
Audio recording of 1001 New Worshiping Communities Zoom conversation on how to create community, intimacy and connection in online/digital worship during Covid-19 pandemic. Guests include Lutheran pastor Emily Scott, author of For All Who Hunger: Searching for Communion in a Shattered World — and panelists the Rev. Neelly Burton from Grace Presbyterian Church in Wichita, KS and NWC leaders, the Revs. Jeya and Daniel So lead pastors of the Third Culture in San Diego.