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RCA International Church Planting
Looking at a New Kind of Church Multiplication For the last few years, RCA Church Multiplication and RCA Global Mission…
Find out more »Land Acknowledgment, Truth, and Reconciliation: A Place to Begin
Reformed Church Center Begins to Look at Reconciliation with Native Peoples The RCA General Synod of 2021, I response to…
Find out more »Smith Lecture – 2022-2023 – Slavery and Social Power in the Dutch Reformed Church
A LOOK AT THE RCA AND SLAVERY One of the growing edges in RCA historical studies is the relationship between…
Find out more »Women’s Stories Day 2023: These Are Ministries, Too!
CELEBRATING HALF A CENTURY OF ORDAINED WOMEN IN THE RCA! When we talk about ordained ministry in the Reformed tradition,…
Find out more »Redeeming Confession in Reformed Worship – Poppen-Young Lecture 2022-2023
Click here to download the resources document prepared by Rev. Mel Van Hattem. This year's Poppen-Young Lecture Looks at Confession,…
Find out more »RCA General Synod 2023 Recap
The Reformed Church Center Debriefs General Synod 2023 The RCA’s General Synod 2023 is in the books and, while many…
Find out more »Chasing Windmills: Tearing down the Giants of Church Growth Movement
The Reformed Church Center Looks at a New Vision for Church Growth Because we are called to “make disciples of…
Find out more »Creation: Care, Communion, and Consummation
In November of 2022, the Reformed Church Center hosted authors from the Reformed Journal blog in a discussion of Creation…
Find out more »2023-2024 Poppen-Young Lecture – Worship that Dismantles Power and Privilege
The Reformed Church Center is pleased to announce that the 2023-2024 Poppen-Young Presentation in Reformed Worship will be on Thursday, December…
Find out more »Missions in a Post-Colonial World
What Do Missions Look Like in a Post-Colonial World? Once upon a time, White European and American Christians sang hymns…
Find out more »Hidden Stories of RCA Women – the 2023-2024 Albert A Smith Presentation
2023-2024 Albert A Smith Presentation Looks for Hidden Women’s Stories All too often, when we look for people’s stories in…
Find out more »Women’s Stories Day 2024
The Reformed Church Center Examines the Challenges Women Face While recent church history often discusses the process that led to…
Find out more »Creation: Care, Communion, and Consummation, Part 3
A Third Colloquy to Wrap Up This Creation Discussion In October of 2022, the Reformed Church Center began a discussion of…
Find out more »Racism in Reformed Church Order?
The Reformed Church Center Explores Racism in Our Polity In its report to the 2023 General Synod, the RCA’s African…
Find out more »2024 General Synod Recap
The Reformed Church Center Debriefs General Synod 2024 You’re invited to join people from across the RCA—those who were there…
Find out more »A Proposed New Look for RCA Polity
Click here to download highlights from the Chat during the webinar. What is a “Middle Assembly,” and Why Will It…
Find out more »Talk About the WCRC and Reformed Ecumenism
Looking at the World Communion of Reformed Churches Since its founding in June of 2010, the World Communion of Reformed…
Find out more »Examining Mental and Spiritual Trauma for Religious Leaders
Click here to download Dr. Pater-Ennis's Slides as a pdf. Examining Mental and Spiritual Trauma for Women in Ministry Trauma…
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