Discipleship

2021 Week of Prayer

In this season of uncertainty, one thing is certain. Jesus is alive and the only answer for our time. His death and resurrection prove he was who he said he was and that everything he said was true. Through the power of his Spirit, Jesus is with us.

2020 Week of Prayer

The gift of God’s amazing grace is boundless, both in its beauty and its many dimensions. In our 2020 Week of Prayer guide, incarcerated students from North Park Theological Seminary’s School of Restorative Arts program inspire us to freshly encounter and receive God’s grace.

2019 Week of Prayer

This resource invites us to practice prayer, especially during seasons that may feel crushing.

Immerse: The Covenant Bible Reading Experience

Immerse: The Reading Bible is a six-volume, specially-formatted Bible created with one goal in mind: to provide the best Bible reading experience possible. By reading together twice a year, your church can read through all six volumes—the entire Bible—in three years.

2018 Week of Prayer

This resource invites us to practice prayer in ordinary life. We are called to pray without ceasing, but in today’s hurried life this is difficult.

2017 Week of Prayer

This resource invites us to focus on bearing fruit in Christ’s Spirit through prayer. By faith we receive these virtues, but it is through prayer that we develop the ability to live them out in our relationships.

On Being a Healthy Pastor

The central matter of “On Being A Healthy Pastor” is to clearly articulate components of ministerial health so that both ministers and those who care for them have the language to assess health.

2016 Week of Prayer

The ways people pursue God, or even pray, can be as different as the very people who pursue God. This guide for a week of prayer focuses on the pathway of nature as a conduit into the presence and praise of God.

Shift Curriculum

shiftThis curriculum is birthed out of CHIC 2015, the triennial youth event of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Building on the momentum and energy of CHIC, congregations may choose to use Shift curriculum in late summer or early fall of 2015. Shift also works as a stand-alone discipleship resource to be used at any time. To learn more about CHIC 2015, visit their website.

Missional Moms Companion Booklet

Missional_Moms_1Missional Moms Companion Booklet: With the aim of helping women grow deeper understanding of what it means to live missionally, this Bible study is meant to be experienced with a group of women who genuinely want to grow in their faith and live it out in real ways that impact the world. It challenges women to think deeply and set aside the assumptions they have lived with, and to ask difficult questions and seek answers from God’s word together. It is a companion piece to The Missional Mom: Living with Purpose at Home & in the World, by author Helen Lee. Every participant needs a copy of the Missional Mom book and a Bible.

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