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Below you'll find many of our most recent posts, including selected articles from Faith Today. You can also select one of the options in the boxes to the top left of your screen to jump to other types of articles not included in the list below (e.g., Dispatches from Brian, EFC Updates, media releases, official statements, outgoing letters, research, etc.).

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Church & Mission
27 March 2020

Tips for Small Church Pastors During the Pandemic (Based on EFC Research)

Now is the time to play to your strengths, mobilize your people and resist any impulse to reinvent the wheel, suggests EFC research assistant Lindsay Callaway.

TagsCOVID-19, Doug Estes, Lindsay Callaway, pandemic, research, small churches
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Church & Mission
22 August 2018

The beautiful gift of small churches

Ron Johnston, director of Small Church Connections, highlights the outsized impact small churches. Republished with permission of Faith Today, Jul/Aug 2018.

TagsFaith Today, intergenerational, megachurch, small churches
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Religious Freedom
30 November 2015

Dealing with Religious Differences

How can we talk about reasonable accommodation for religious symbols in Canadian society? EFC President Bruce Clemenger reflects in this Faith Today column, reprinted with permission.

TagsBruce Clemenger, Faith Today, religious attire, religious discrimination, religious freedom, religious symbols
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Religious Freedom
16 September 2013

What Do Neutrality and Equality Have to Do With It?

The Premier and other representatives of the Government of Quebec have asserted that prohibiting civil servants in Quebec from wearing religious symbols or attire is neutral.

TagsBruce Clemenger, religious attire, religious discrimination, religious symbols
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