Month: April 2020
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How to Explain to Kids about Coronavirus Crisis
Pastor Wilson Wang and wife Nina (Renew Church OC) are young parents and authors who wrote this very clear and valuable book titled, “Called to be Healers with Jesus“. The book is helping kids and parents understand how God is partnering with us to be healing the world in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic.…
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a list of celebrity churches
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in churchAll kinds of people need God. Celebrities too. The term “celebrity churches” could refer to churches with celebrities in attendance, or it could refer to churches where the pastor is a celebrity, or both. Here’s a list of those churches that have been described as celebrity churches. Hillsong Church ~ Carl Lentz Zoe Church LA…
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More Christian Worship Music Streaming for Free
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in internetWorship music soothes the heart and soul all day and night. With the wonders of internet streaming, you can have the inspiring ambiance of Christian worship music surround you while you’re working, reading, or doing whatever else. While there are many Christian worship streaming stations on popular music services like Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, iHeartRadio,…
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A Safe Place for Pastors to Talk Freely
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in churchHello Pastors. You need personal support more than organizational support, because when you’re not well, productivity tips and consultants won’t get you to the finish line. Who Can Be a Pastor to Pastors There are a good number of ministries that care for your personal well-being and hotlines you could call to be supported, even…
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How to Use Zoom as a Church During Coronavirus
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in churchHow do you communicate effectively during this global pandemic crisis with everyone staying-at-home and explain the use of Zoom meetings with transparency and clarity? Here’s a great example I found from Canopy Church in the area of Costa Mesa, California, a family of house churches. (Posted with permission, thank you Josh.)
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How to move a Squarespace site from version 7.1 back to 7.0?
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in internetHave you used Squarespace before and now things look and feel really different when you tried to launch a new Squarespace site? Apparently, Squarespace changed its entire system from version 7.0 to 7.1, and the two are drastically different. (The version number does not indicate this very well—when there’s a major change, typically a software…
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download free Zoom backgrounds from popular brands
Like many so many of us during this pandemic season, we’ve connected online via Zoom meetings. For advanced users, virtual backgrounds add a lot of personality and fun..
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Engaging Church Visitors Online
Recently discovered a gold mine of help for churches and pastors with Greg Curtis sharing about how to welcome church guests and connecting them into the life of the church. The church jargon technical term for that is “assimilation.” (yes, this kinda sounds ominous in the Borg and Star Trek sense of the word, but…
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How can words stop racism against Asians and Asian Americans?
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A huuuuge group of Asian American Christians have connected online, mostly through Facebook Messenger and Facebook Group, myself included, to collaborate on drafting and publishing the Statement on Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of COVID-19. On the day of its release, over 1000 signatures. At the time of this post, April 2nd, over 7000 signatures…