STORIES, MENTAL HEALTH, SPANISH STORIES
The Space Between: Examining Where Faith and Culture Meet
September 17, 2020
NBA Board of Trustee member, Rev. Pedro Ramos-Goycolea, shares the powerful conversations he facilitated with NBA's Mental Health & Wellness Initiative over the summer.
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STORIES, CORONAVIRUS
New Hope Christian Church’s COVID-19 BBQ
NBA | September 15, 2020
New Hope Christian Church in Camden, Mississippi was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic almost immediately. Members of this rural community and congregation lost their jobs, schools were closed with little to no virtual options, and the elderly population was running low on food. So in June, they hosted a barbecue to show strength, resilience and to give the community hope, and feed hungry people.
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RESILIENCE AND CARE, CORONAVIRUS, STORIES
Families React to Receiving Grant Funding from their Congregation
September 03, 2020
Before COVID-19 even hit the city of Garland, Texas, members of Iglesia Cristiana Bethel church were feeling the negative effects of the virus. Members had lost their jobs or had their hours severely cut. So, Pastors Yolanda and Rev. Julio Danilo Estrada applied for a COVID-19 NBA Response Grant to help their congregation through this difficult time. Here's just a taste of the impact the grant has made.
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STORIES, ADVOCACY AND ACTIVISM, ANTI-RACISM/PRO-RECONCILIATION, MENTAL HEALTH, CORONAVIRUS
Becoming a Trauma-Informed Church
August 07, 2020
In the midst of a global health crisis, Rev. Amie Vanderford and her husband set out to create a space that challenges systems of oppression and gives room to all God's people. Enter: The LabOratory Church.
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STORIES, CORONAVIRUS
Singleness, COVID-19 and Sheltering in Place
July 30, 2020
Sheltering in place with family and roommates certainly has its challenges, but so does being single and living alone during this time writes Rev. Dr. Christina Hicks.
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