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Pandemic Response

Listening to the Community
byErich Kussman
Pandemic (and beyond) food sharing

Normalcy, Body Capital and the Good News
byQuentin P. Kinnison
Churches haven’t been pursuing universal design

Two Years and Counting: COVID and the Disabilities Community
byJennifer Justice
An open letter from a disabled Christian to the church

Christmas, Unlike the Gifts, Will Come On Time
byFaith+Lead
Christmas is anything but scarce.

Stewarding Community Through Darkness
byArlene Flancher
Ideas for taking care of one another, even in the midst of difficult times.

Addressing Grief, Loss and Anxiety
byFaith+Lead
An interview with Jennifer Grant

From No Stream to Livestream (On a Budget)
byBen McDonald Coltvet
A case study of how one church upgraded their livestream

Hybrid Challenge: Vacation Bible School
byStephanie Mason
Holding an online and in-person VBS

An Expanded Experience of Incarnation
bySamuel Rahberg
Inclusive faith experiences throughout the pandemic

A Hard Factory Reset
byLee Ann Pomrenke
Big Life Changes Made During the Pandemic

Pastors and Churches Ask, “Now What?”
byMichael Binder
Equipping each other for post-pandemic life and ministry

Spiritual Direction Has Left the Building
byRuth Sorenson-Prokosch
Spiritual direction can happen anywhere now

What We Gain from Processing the Pandemic
byEmily McQuillan
Taking time to reflect on the past year

Jen Gruendler: How a “Garden Crew” Ministry Grew Out of the Pandemic
byFaith+Lead
When everything fell apart in March 2020, one youth group decided to plant a garden.

Outdoor Successes (Learning from the Lab)
byFaith+Lead
Stories of outdoor worship and fellowship