Insights and resources for churches and nonprofits.
Resources for Pastoral Care & Counsel
We are all in unfamiliar territory. As the quarantine and social distancing extends into a second month with the likelihood of lasting through May, we experience a wide variety of personal responses. For some who are experiencing emotionally and/or physically unsafe situations, this time is one of increased concern. Cynthia Lamb, staff counselor at Grace DC, highlights some key resources for those in need of help or wisdom in helping others.
Financial Assistance Updates
We will update this post regularly with news about financial assistance and relief for churches and nonprofits.
COVID-19 Update: Sick leave, loans, & more
Last week saw passage of the $2 trillion dollar stimulus bill to help combat the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. What does that mean for churches and nonprofits? Here’s what we know…
Personnel questions related to COVID-19
There is a frenetic level of legislative activity related to COVID-19 as Congress, state and local officials grapple with the employment fallout. Churches and nonprofits, often excluded from legislative requirements, are being included this time around...
Does my church need to pay rent when we can’t meet in our building?
If we are unable to use our leased property as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, do we have an obligation to pay rent? The answer? It depends.
7 resources for shepherding well during COVID-19
The time we are in now is something we’ve never faced as leaders. And that’s okay. Take a breath. Jesus is not surprised and by his grace, as leaders, let’s say like David, “Commit your way to the Lord, trust in him, and he will act.”
Partnering with your church in uncertain times
Three weeks ago, executing on our core mission had a different cadence than it does today given the current uncertainty regarding the coronavirus pandemic.