This year pastors are fatigued and many issues that already required pastoral care have been exacerbated by COVID-19 and lonely holidays.
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4 Ways to Make the Most of Altered Church Christmas Plans
Four church leaders told us how they’ve adapted their ministry plans to offer perspective for other leaders who are daunted or frustrated.
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4 Ideas for Holiday Outreach During a Pandemic
The pandemic has forced many churches to cancel or modify seasonal outreach events. Here are creative ways to reach out—with minimal contact.
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Mondays of Advent: Jesus
We miss out on the grandeur of the Christmas story when we don’t remember Good Friday and Easter. Likewise, we miss out on the grandeur of Good Friday and Easter when we don’t remember Jesus is coming again.
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Jedi, Judges, and Jesus: A Reverse Christmas Story in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Even if you’re not a Star Wars fan, you recognize its characters. And those fictional individuals point us to some deeper, biblical truths.
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What Child Is This?
Once we understand the historical context of the Christmas story, we’re ready to ask, in Christmas fashion, “What child is this?”
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