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Thrive

Thrive Faith Formation Tip - In the sacrament of The Lord’s Supper we remember both the great sacrifice and the wonderful gift of Jesus’ death and resurrection. Think and talk about how you might more fully enter into both the sorrow and the joy as you celebrate communion. Learn more at crcna.org/FaithPracticesProject

ReFrame Ministries

Family Fire - Family Fire is an online community exploring Spirit-led family, marriage, parenting, in-laws, blended families, and intimacy. Find encouraging articles and devotions at familyfire.com. Subscribe for regular email updates and connect with our Family Fire community on Facebook.

Kids Corner: Light for Your Path - Check out this week’s kids’ devotion at www.kidscorner.net. Make devotions a habit. Pick a time and try to be consistent. Before bed is an excellent time for this, but it can be anytime during the day. Spending time with God’s Word and in prayer is the lamp for your path you need! Check out all the great content at kidscorner.net, like the Faith Practices for Families Ebook Collection.

Kids Corner: Devoted - Check out this week’s kids’ devotion at www.kidscorner.net. Is there something you are really devoted to? When we are devoted to something, we give all our time and energy to it - that's why reading our Bible and praying is called “devotions.” Check out all the great content at kidscorner.net, like the Faith Practices for Families Ebook Collection.

Groundwork: The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit - Scripture helps us to better understand the nature of each person of the Trinity and the awesome phenomena of their unity as One. Join Groundwork as we study Deuteronomy 1:31, Psalm 103, Matthew 6:9-14, 25-34, John 1:1-3, Hebrews 4:15-16, Philippians 2:5-8, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Genesis 1:2, and John 14:16-17 to discuss the unique attributes and work of each person of our triune God. Listen now at GroundworkOnline.com and subscribe to Groundwork's weekly emails for future episodes.

Groundwork: The Trinity in Worship, Prayer, and Daily Life - The Christian belief in the Holy Trinity significantly influences our worship, prayer, and daily living. Join Groundwork as we study Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14, Hebrews 4:14-16, Romans 8:26-35, and Acts 2:42 to see how these biblical truths shape and inform how we glorify God and touch every aspect of our lives. Listen now at GroundworkOnline.com and subscribe to Groundwork's weekly emails for future episodes.

Position Opening: Senior Administrative Assistant - ReFrame Ministries has a position opening for a Senior Administrative Assistant. The successful candidate will manage all administrative and office support activities of the assigned agency/senior level director. This is a full-time, hybrid position in Grand Rapids, Mich. Learn more and apply by July 28. https://www.crcna.org/get-involved/careers

World Renew

Iowa Floods Update - After heavy rain and river flooding in northwestern Iowa in June 2024, the first team of World Renew DRS volunteers arrived in Hawarden on July 8. The team is working for 10 days, helping flood survivors shovel out mud and remove waterlogged wallboard and flooring from some of the most damaged homes. Next, World Renew DRS will be onsite in Hawarden to meet potential partners and offer our services to help homeowners recover. Please continue to pray for flood survivors in Iowa. Volunteer with World Renew DRS at worldrenew.net/volunteer. Donate at worldrenew.net/springstorms2024 or call 800-552-7972. Thank you!

Make an Impact by Volunteering with World Renew - This fall, World Renew has volunteer openings for individual adults, couples, or church groups to help in areas impacted by disasters. These one-week trips include home repair and cleanup projects that give vulnerable homeowners a chance to rebuild their lives. No matter your skillset, lending your time and talents as a volunteer with World Renew will have lasting reach. Learn more and sign up at worldrenew.net/volunteer.

Diaconal Ministries Canada

Deacon Training is Available - Does your team of deacons need support and encouragement right now? Would you like some training or resources in the areas of community engagement, stewardship, justice, or benevolence? Contact Diaconal Ministries Canada today - our staff and Diaconal Coaches are willing and ready to serve you and your church and equip your deacons as they lead in your church and local community! Call 1-800-730-3490, e-mail [email protected], or visit our website for more information: diaconalministries.com.