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Free GEMS Magazines for Your Church Library

Engage the girls in your church with these faith-filled resources. Your church library can receive a complimentary one-year subscription to two GEMS Girls’ Clubs magazines: Sparkle magazine (grades 1-3) and SHINE brightly magazines (grades 4-6). Subscribe here.

International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

IDOP, the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, is coming up in early November. For resources such as prayers, a litany, downloadable bulletin inserts, a video, and a projection slide to help your congregation commemorate this day and join in prayer with Christians around the world, go to justice.crcna.org/religious-persecution-and-idop .

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Pastors, How to Interview Your Next Church

Some pastors realize most of what they know of the church comes from just a handful of members.

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Called to Canada

A conversation with non-Canadian pastors who have accepted calls to Canadian Christian Reformed Churches.

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Sent to Churches This Week

Bulletin Announcements
Living the Call
Living the Call (with corrected link)

Network Blogs and Resources

Here are some posts shared in the past week:

Looking for COVID-related resources? Visit crcna.org/covid19 to find curated lists on topics such as Children’s Ministry, Church Communication, Church Finance, Deacons, Elders, Pastors, and Worship.

Free in the Digital Library

Quest of Faith Help teens and young adults answer basic questions about the Christian faith and our Reformed heritage. Explore 65 "quests" in seven chapters. Newly revised, this third edition is great for helping people speak clearly and knowledgeably about what they believe.

CRC Weekly E-ditions

The Banner – Oct. 26 – Disputes About Masks Reveal Our Cracks, and more
CRC News – Oct. 28 – Pastors’ Wives Gather Online, Mental Health, and more
Resonate Prayer Points – Pray for ministry in North America and around the world
CRC Prayer Guide – Daily Prayer requests from around the CRC
Think Christian – See all the latest posts
Family Fire – See all the latest posts
Do Justice – See all the latest posts

You can subscribe to the E-ditions from CRC ministries.

To make your life a little easier, we've assembled some of the key links pastors might need and placed them at crcna.org/pastors. If there is anything else we can do to serve you better, hit reply to let us know.

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