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Peace in the Storm: Reflections on the 2023 Border Southwest Conference

by CCDA Guest on April 4, 2023

Reflections by: Reflections by Nancy Lam Ciudad Nueva Community Outreach, Abara Borderland Connections in El Paso “Do not try to save the whole world or do anything grandiose,” the quote by Martha Postlethwaite, a United Methodist pastor, spiritual director, and counselor for addiction [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Immigration, Local Network, Membership Tagged With: border southwest, local network, peace, reflections, regional conference, self care, spiritual practices, wellbeing

The Radical Practice of Foot Washing: What it Teaches Us about God & Community

by CCDA Guest on March 21, 2023

My name is Joshua Brockway, and I serve as the director for spiritual formation for the Church of the Brethren. We're a denomination rooted in the radical reformation and fit somewhere between Anabaptists (Mennonites) and Pietists (Quakers or the Covenant Church). We are often called one of the [...]
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Filed Under: General, Membership, Timeless Tagged With: church of the brethren, Joshua Brockway, Lent, lent 2023, Lenten season, pacifist, washing feet

Embodying the Truth of God’s Loving Care

by CCDA Guest on March 6, 2023

by Sylvia Kamande Over the last few months, I have been asking the Lord what care looks like, particularly his care for us. In a couple of months, I will be going on sabbatical for 3 months, something I have never done before in my 13 years in ministry. Intentionally taking time away to [...]
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Filed Under: Affinity Networks, CCDA, Membership Tagged With: devotional, embodiment, spiritual discipline, spiritual formation, truth, women, Women of color, women's history month

Black practitioners to learn from in 2023

by Christina Foor on February 27, 2023

We might be closing out Black History Month, but we want to celebrate #BlackVoices – today and everyday. Below, you will find the best selling resources in our store by Black practitioners. Take some time to learn from them this year. Thanks to all our Black #ccdapractitioners who pioneer [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Membership, Train and Connect Tagged With: black history month, black voices

Creating Space for Wellbeing

by Alma Lizette Cárdenas-Rodríguez on October 17, 2022

Although the weather patterns here in Los Angeles, CA are struggling to fall below triple digits, the fall season has arrived! Recently, I had the privilege of sitting down with CCDA member, Angela Lee, Executive Director of Harambee Ministries to talk about the new season she has entered for 2022. [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Membership Tagged With: conference, harambee, rest, wellbeing, Women of color

Building Long Term Organizational Success

by CCDA Guest on October 11, 2022

by CCDA member, Lisa Ellis Lisa Ellis is part of the CCDA Pacific Northwest Local Network & participated in CCDA's organizational development series this summer. Our "Strengthening Your Organization" Series is designed to support, educate and equip organizations on current and best [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Membership, Train and Connect Tagged With: highlight, member spotlight, organization, organizational development, spotlight

Pastor Will shares about Wellbeing & Community Development

by Alma Lizette Cárdenas-Rodríguez on September 6, 2022

In this ministry highlight, I sat down with Pastor Will, who is part of World Impact, a CCDA organizational member. He shared about the World Impact ministries in Charlotte, NC (our Conference City) and on what wellbeing looks like for him and the organization. William “Will'' Francis is the [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Membership Tagged With: church, conference, poverty, prison ministry, redemptive poverty work, trauma, trauma healing, uncommon church, wellbeing, world impact

“We Cry Justice” Book Club

by Christina Foor on August 30, 2022

Dr. Mary Nelson & Yvonne Rogers share their key takeaways from the CCDA Book Club on "We Cry Justice" this summer. Both share their convictions around activism as a product of faith and share their experience of going to the Poor Peoples' Campaign March in June. Plus - you'll want to hear the [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Book Reviews, Membership Tagged With: activism, Advocacy, book club, poor peoples campaign

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