Learn about CBF’s ministry of the Encourager Church program from CBF Global staff. This program partners churches with a specific field personnel for prayer support, short term mission engagement, financial contributions to their ministry fund, and creates a unique relationship for kingdom building.
In recent years, many resources have been spent on helping clergy thrive. While this is still much needed, congregations need more than healthy pastors in order to flourish – they need healthy lay leaders. Staff from Center for Congregational Health will explore how to help congregations develop and sustain healthy, thriving lay leaders.
Each of us interpret the Bible. Like language, meaning is determined by context. In order to engage the Bible in the spirit of justice, compassion, and love, this lecture by Jonathan Walton, Dean of School of Divinity at Wake Forest, provides interpretive tools to understand the context of the Scriptures along with the Scriptures themselves.…
Many churches think expanding their reach online and increasing engagement will require more content, more marketing, more communication. That’s not the case. Instead, effective communication in the digital space is about moving away from merely sharing information and toward storytelling. Storytelling will enable churches to build relationships online and engage with their congregants digitally. Christen…
As you navigate the new normal in life and ministry, the CBF Church Benefits Board (CBB) is here to help. Led by Rob Fox and a panel of CBB and CBF leaders, reimagine financial wellness, explore new resources, and consider lessons learned in a post-pandemic world.
CBF Disaster Response reminds property owners to familiarize themselves with their insurance policies, flood insurance and FEMA requirements. This document helps owners affected by flooding decide what to do next. The Insurance and FEMA Considerations is a one-page document and part of CBF’s Disaster Response Readiness. Learn how to document your home and contents BEFORE…
Whether you need to build a new kit or update an existing one, there’s a First Aid Kit Checklist provided by CBF Disaster Response. Seconds count when you’re injured at home! To access the resource, click HERE.
Knowing what to do when flooding strikes is half the battle. CBF Disaster Response provides just the right list of tools, supplies and instructions from how to mitigate water damage from top to bottom and ceilings to floors. You can be flood-ready to serve your family and neighbors, if that kind of help is ever…
After disaster strikes your home, what’s next? Often homeowners must apply for repair permits with their local government. The process is usually easy, but after a disaster everything seems harder. Learn now how to apply for a repair permit. The Guide for Residential Repair Permits is a part of CBF’s Disaster Response Readiness. To access…
How are you preparing your CBF families for weather-related and other unexpected emergencies? The Basic Emergency Supply Kit is a part of CBF Disaster Response Readiness and can help each family prepare for natural disasters. Start preparing today! Click HERE to access the resource.