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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

Our Souls Restored: Practicing Silence and Cultivating Joy

by CCDA Guest on February 13, 2023

by Rev. Michaele LaVigne This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Read part 2 here. As community development practitioners, we recognize the need for holistic development of people and places. Yet we are often at risk of forgetting that we need to think holistically about ourselves as [...]
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Filed Under: Devotionals, Timeless Tagged With: devotional, Joy, restore, silence, soul, spiritual formation, wellbeing

Wellbeing in Disorientation

by Alma Lizette Cárdenas-Rodríguez on December 9, 2022

Welcome to #ccdaAdvent. In the midst of darkness, oppression, and marginalization, Christ entered the scene of the first Advent and paved the way for our communal wellbeing. This Advent season, we invite you to consider what wellbeing meant for the community of first Advent. What lessons may we [...]
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Filed Under: Advent, Devotionals Tagged With: advent, advent2022, devotional, joseph, wellbeing

God Enters the Weariness

by Vola Ranaivoson on December 3, 2022

Welcome to #ccdaAdvent. In the midst of darkness, oppression, and marginalization, Christ entered the scene of the first Advent and paved the way for our communal wellbeing. This Advent season, we invite you to consider what wellbeing meant for the community of first Advent. What lessons may we [...]
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Filed Under: Advent, Devotionals Tagged With: advent, advent2022, devotional, tired, weary, wellbeing

Follow the Women

by Mary Beth Meadows on November 23, 2022

Welcome to #ccdaAdvent. In the midst of darkness, oppression, and marginalization, Christ entered the scene of the first Advent and paved the way for our communal wellbeing. This Advent season, we invite you to consider what wellbeing meant for the community of first Advent. What lessons may we [...]
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Filed Under: Advent, Devotionals Tagged With: advent, advent2022, devotional, Mary, wellbeing, women

A Sustaining Strength to Finish the Race

by CCDA Guest on November 5, 2022

By Ron Spann Devotional Breath Prayers About Ron Spann Ron Spann is a retired priest in the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. He was a charter member of CCDA and served as secretary of the Board for its first 3 years. He also contributed to writing a chapter on co-op housing in Jill [...]
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Filed Under: Conference, Devotionals Tagged With: #ccdaWellbeing, devotional, wellbeing

Waiting on the Lord amidst Urgent Needs

by CCDA Guest on November 4, 2022

By Jerilyn Sanders Devotional What’s the difference between waiting on God and just being overwhelmed by all the things I feel like I should be doing? I can’t sit on the sidelines doing nothing, but continual frenzied activity is a recipe for burnout and breakdown.  As I’ve pondered [...]
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Filed Under: Conference, Devotionals Tagged With: #ccdaWellbeing, devotional, waiting, wellbeing, Women of color

What Youth Teach us about Wellbeing

by CCDA Guest on November 3, 2022

By Dr. Yulee Lee Devotional Breath Prayers About Dr. Yulee Lee Dr. Yulee Lee is a scholar-practitioner of organizational and change leadership. She currently assumes the position of Chief Operating Officer at Stuff You Can Use, where she oversees team culture and [...]
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Filed Under: Conference, Devotionals Tagged With: #ccdaWellbeing, devotional, leadership development, wellbeing, Women of color, youth

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