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In a new film, 12 pastors take a leap of faith — hoping friendship can overcome their divides religionnews.com/2024/10/02/in-…

This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to prayerfully consider partnering with The Colossian Forum in this important mission of reconciliation. Make your year-end gift today at colossianforum.org/give.

It's day 2⃣ of the January Series! Today we'll hear from: 🗣️ Mónica Guzmán @moniguzman ❓ Reclaiming Curiosity in Divided Times 🕧 Tuesday, January 10, 2023 12:30 PM EST 📄 Underwritten by: The Howard Miller Company Register to watch ➡️ calvin.edu/directory/seri….

To help foster faithful conversations around and after this election cycle, The Colossian Forum has created a free Midterm Election Resource to offer practices and perspectives to counter polarizing impulses and maintain and strengthen relationships. colossianforum.ac-page.com/midterms

Is it truly possible to have unity in Christ without having uniformity of opinion? Join us for three, free 45-minute webinars this fall to learn how The Colossian Way allows small groups to practice loving one another more deeply in the midst of conflict. colossianforum.ac-page.com/tcw-webinar

WayFinder Leadership Training and Development officially launches today! Equip your leadership team to serve confidently in a divided culture through visions, practices, and systems rooted in Christian conflict transformation. Learn how at tcway.org/wayfinder.

Shalom-Seeking in God’s Mission and Christian Discipleship (Polarization series w/ @ColossianForum): What can Christians do to inhabit this fraught moment in a way that reflects the peace of God, the reconciliation of Christ, and the fruit of the Spirit? buff.ly/3ue6tf0

Join our team! The Colossian Forum is hiring a passionate, relational, and goal, metric, and results-oriented Director of Training and Assessment. Discover the qualifications and responsibilities and apply today at colossianforum.org/join-our-team.

"Covenantal communication offers a way for us to reimagine how we might approach and engage one another amidst division within the Church." Dr. Stacey Wieland, vice president of programming, outlines covenantal communication, the basis of WayFinder at thebanner.org/features/2022/….

Join us Tuesday, March 22, at 12 p.m. Eastern for a free webinar, where you’ll learn how WayFinder equips you to lead your community through today's divided culture. Register here: tcway.org/marchWFwebinar

Read the next article in @crcbanner series by David M. Bailey from @wearearrabon who recently came to train TCF's staff on racial diversity and equality in the workplace. Check out the article here: thebanner.org/features/2022/…

We can engage conflict in a way that represents the kingdom of God well.

"We can decide to be part of the problem, or we can model the teaching of Jesus in the world and be a beacon of light in our country, our communities, and in our church pews." — Andrew Hanauer Read the next article in our collaboration with @crcbanner at thebanner.org/features/2022/….

Join us at Exponential 2022 in sunny Orlando! Discover how we can be be more effective as Christians if we move with the Holy Spirit. For a limited time, save an additional $39 on your ticket by using the coupon code: sponsor2022. #Expo2022 exponential.cc/2022

Bringing people together is part of our mission.

We're just 24 hours away from our WayFinder informational webinar. Learn how WayFinder can help you think, act, and lead like Jesus through conflict and serve confidently in a divided culture. Sign up at tcway.org/wfwebinar.

The first article in our a collaborative series with @crcbanner is now available at buff.ly/3KiENN4. “Our Current Polarized World” by Daniel Harrell, former Editor-in-Chief of @CTmagazine aims to explore Christian strategies to overcome polarization.