Church and Community Crises Response Training Webinar

Church response to the tragic Humboldt hockey team bus accident has brought new awareness to the vital role of faith communities in the life of the community as a whole.

CiRCLe M is a Saskatoon-based network of persons who seek to better understand and advocate on behalf of rural ministry in Canada. They have a training component for professional and non-professional leaders in the local church. Their “Church and Community Crises Response Training Webinar” (http://www.circle-m.ca/) is a timely resource for rural communities which may face crises events such as accident, flood, fire, trauma and economic upset.

The latest issue of the CiRCLe M newsletter addresses the topics of community resiliency and the relevance of local churches in a swiftly changing world.