by IHP | May 19, 2020 | Community, Congregation, Congregational Care, Impact on religious communities, Infection Control Guidance, New Resources, Other, Pastoral Care, Religion in partnership with public health practice, Reopening Houses of Worship, Technical Support for Online Platforms, Useful Models/Platforms, Website/Web Platform, Worship Resources/Support
The Southern New England Conference – United Church of Christ (SNEUCC) have been reviewing dozens of documents and websites on next steps for places of worship. This document is an integration and distilling of those resources tailored for their churches.
by IHP | May 19, 2020 | Community Support, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Mourning during the pandemic, New Resources, Other, Pastoral Care, Rituals, Social Justice, Spiritual Reflection, Webinar, Worship Resources/Support
The Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing offers a series of webinars exploring the public cry out to God regarding the loss of lives and livelihood during this pandemic each followed by a period of Q & A.
by IHP | May 6, 2020 | Community Support, Coronavirus Resources, Digital platforms for faith leaders, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Other, Technical Support for Online Platforms, Useful Models/Platforms, Website/Web Platform, Worship Resources/Support
Amanda Quraishi, Rabbi Joshua Stanton, and Dr. Simran Jeet Singh each shared their distinct, yet intersecting approaches to online Interfaith Leadership. Over the course of the Webinar the panelists covered essential elements of online interfaith leadership.
by IHP | May 6, 2020 | Community, Community Support, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Pastoral Care, Reimagining burial rituals, Religion in partnership with public health practice, Rituals, Website/Web Platform, Worship Resources/Support
A member of Rabbi Rachel Timoner’s congregation had died at home of COVID-19, and because they were quarantined, his immediate family members — his wife and their two adult sons — were not able to travel to the cemetery.
by IHP | Apr 24, 2020 | Community Support, Congregation, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Health Ministries, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Outreach to those who face vulnerabilities, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Care, Specialized Ministries, Website/Web Platform, Worship Resources/Support
This website offers a variety of resources for Christian leaders responding to the outbreak, including hygiene practices, healthy well-being, and theological reflection.
by IHP | Apr 24, 2020 | Community, Community Support, Congregation, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Pastoral Care, Prayers, Religion in partnership with public health practice, Rituals, Technical Support for Online Platforms, Worship Resources/Support
Guidance document for mosques, Muslim community centers, and individuals to continue physical distancing measures during Ramadan, and provides clear action-based recommendations.