Rediscovering Hope and Courage
WayFinder gave me space to name what I was carrying—and reminded me that hope and courage aren’t just possible, they’re essential."
In partnership with The Colossian Forum, Better Together’s Community of Churches offers pastors and leaders a formation journey that equips them for today’s most complex challenges. Through shared learning, spiritual practices, and real-life tools for navigating conflict, leaders are rediscovering how to lead from a place of renewal—not burnout.
Grounded in Christian Practices in a Changing World
With nonstop change, culture shifts, and never-ending demands, it’s easy to feel unmoored. But the Church has been here before—and we have ancient practices that anchor us.
Burnout Isn’t Inevitable—But It Feels That Way, Doesn’t It?
"Just one more thing..." Sound familiar? Ministry life is full of “one mores”—one more meeting, one more need, one more crisis. Before you know it, exhaustion takes over. But Jesus offers something different: rest, renewal, and a lighter yoke.
Choosing Christ-centered Community in an Isolated World
At Better Together (May 2-3), we’ll explore what choosing community in an isolated world can look like for your church. Join us as we rediscover the beauty of connection—even when it’s challenging.
The Table in the Middle
Jonah and Mark used to be friends. Then division crept in. Words became weapons. Silence took over.
But what happens when two people on opposite sides choose to sit at the same table—not to argue, but to listen?
A Convening of Concerned Congregations for Next Steps Discernment
In the wake of Synod 2024 many churches, officebearers, and members across the Christian Reformed Church find themselves facing an ever more uncertain future.
What is a Salvation Issue?
A salvation issue, simply, is a matter that has bearing on one’s salvation. Recently, when we talk about salvation issues in the CRC, the topics engaged have to do with human behavior–both habitual practices and the disposition of the heart.
Putting the Pieces Together - The Better Together Project Details and More
The polarizing forces within our culture, even found within our sanctuaries, are undeniable.
What is a Center-Set Posture?
We exist to help the congregations engage in a center-set posture.
Origins for The Better Together Project
As we expand our reach to leaders, pastors, and churches who seek a way to build unity across differences for the sake of Gospel mission, we thought it might be helpful to explain where this concept came from.
