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March 7, 2019Extensive Church Planting Research Gives the CRC a Way Forward
At February’s Council of Delegates (COD) meetings in Grand Rapids, Mich., Resonate Global Mission presented results from the most extensive research ever conducted on church planting in the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA).
As part of an ongoing denominational conversation about church planting, this research will be significant not only for the CRCNA’s future work in church planting but also for the health of the denomination overall.
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February 15, 2019Haiti Missionary Families Temporarily Leave Country
Civil unrest and shortages of food, water, and fuel have prompted Resonate missionary families in Haiti to temporarily leave the country.
All Resonate staff and their families in Haiti are safe and have not been directly affected by the unrest. However, anticipated shortages of fuel could force the island nation’s airports to close if the situation deteriorates. Resonate has opted to bring its staff back to North America in accordance with CRCNA security guidelines out of an abundance of caution.
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January 29, 2019Changing the World through Prayer
Jon De Bruyn believed in the power of prayer. Now, the Jon De Bruyn Memorial Prayer Fund will help shape the prayer lives of countless others and ignite prayer for God’s mission throughout the world.
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June 11, 2018Nicaragua Missionaries Consider Evacuation
Escalating protests and violence throughout Nicaragua have prompted some Resonate Global Mission and World Renew staff to leave the country.
No CRCNA staff members have directly experienced any violence, though all are embroiled in the difficulties that come with the country being in turmoil.
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April 26, 2018West Michigan Prayer Summit: A ‘Sweetness’ of Prayer in the Air
Worshipers swayed, clapped, and sang along as the Calvin College Gospel Choir closed the first evening of the West Michigan Prayer Summit 2018 by belting out “Thank You, Jesus, Thank You” in several languages.
With different voices chiming in and adding a full spirit to the words, they sang the phrase in Dutch, in French, in Arabic, in Spanish, in Yoruba, and in Korean.
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April 17, 2018Kuyper College Celebrates a Legacy of Service in the Philippines
On April 16, Lucy del Carmen accepted the Kuyper College Service Award—for both her own service and on behalf of her late husband, Vincente Apostol (also known as Vince). Lucy and Vince were the first missionaries to serve with Resonate Global Mission (then Christian Reformed World Missions) in the Philippines.
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February 23, 2018Global Prayer Safari Travels and Prays across South Africa
This story originally appeared on crcna.org and was written by Chris Meehan
Nearly 40 people from nine nations took part in the Global Prayer Safari that began Feb. 1 in Pretoria, in the north of South Africa, and made its way through several communities, visiting prisons, churches, and other sites before ending Feb. 11 in Cape Town.
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February 5, 2018Celebrating 10 Years of Ministry in East and Southern Africa
If you believe, and I believe
And we together pray
The Holy Spirit will come down
And Africa will be saved
These words recently filled a room at the University of Nairobi, Kenya, as members of Resonate’s East and Southern Africa ministry team celebrated their tenth anniversary.
The anniversary celebration marked the time from when Mwaya and Munyiva Wa Kitavi were commissioned to serve the region. Mwaya serves as Resonate’s East and Southern Africa regional leader.
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December 4, 2017Resonate Volunteer Injured in Motorcycle Accident
In the morning on December 2, 2017, Resonate Global Mission volunteer Pastor David Nederhood was involved in a serious motorcycle accident in Bali, Indonesia. David was left unconscious and in critical condition. A group of people who witnessed the accident rushed him to a local hospital where he was placed in an intensive care unit.
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March 7, 2019Extensive Church Planting Research Gives the CRC a Way Forward
At February’s Council of Delegates (COD) meetings in Grand Rapids, Mich., Resonate Global Mission presented results from the most extensive research ever conducted on church planting in the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA).
As part of an ongoing denominational conversation about church planting, this research will be significant not only for the CRCNA’s future work in church planting but also for the health of the denomination overall.
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February 15, 2019Haiti Missionary Families Temporarily Leave Country
Civil unrest and shortages of food, water, and fuel have prompted Resonate missionary families in Haiti to temporarily leave the country.
All Resonate staff and their families in Haiti are safe and have not been directly affected by the unrest. However, anticipated shortages of fuel could force the island nation’s airports to close if the situation deteriorates. Resonate has opted to bring its staff back to North America in accordance with CRCNA security guidelines out of an abundance of caution.
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January 29, 2019Changing the World through Prayer
Jon De Bruyn believed in the power of prayer. Now, the Jon De Bruyn Memorial Prayer Fund will help shape the prayer lives of countless others and ignite prayer for God’s mission throughout the world.
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June 11, 2018Nicaragua Missionaries Consider Evacuation
Escalating protests and violence throughout Nicaragua have prompted some Resonate Global Mission and World Renew staff to leave the country.
No CRCNA staff members have directly experienced any violence, though all are embroiled in the difficulties that come with the country being in turmoil.
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April 26, 2018West Michigan Prayer Summit: A ‘Sweetness’ of Prayer in the Air
Worshipers swayed, clapped, and sang along as the Calvin College Gospel Choir closed the first evening of the West Michigan Prayer Summit 2018 by belting out “Thank You, Jesus, Thank You” in several languages.
With different voices chiming in and adding a full spirit to the words, they sang the phrase in Dutch, in French, in Arabic, in Spanish, in Yoruba, and in Korean.