Diaconal Ministries
Diaconal Ministries Canada is a partner agency of the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA) dedicated to supporting deacons in their mission to demonstrate God's love within their communities.
Diaconal Ministries Canada supports ministry leaders, particularly deacons, by equipping them with practical tools, coaching, and funding opportunities to enhance their ministry efforts. Here’s how it can help:
Offers guides, articles, and best practices on topics such as community engagement, stewardship/benevolence, and mercy/justice
Helps deacons mobilize their congregations for impactful ministry
Provides customized training sessions for church leadership teams
Connects deacons and church leaders with Diaconal Coaches, experienced mentors who offer guidance in fulfilling their roles
Supports leaders in navigating challenges and identifying ministry opportunities
NewGround Program provides funding and mentorship for churches starting sustainable community outreach programs
Helps churches develop creative, long-term solutions for local needs
Organizes events and workshops where ministry leaders can learn from each other
Encourages partnerships between churches to expand ministry efforts
By offering these resources, Diaconal Ministries Canada helps ministry leaders grow in their calling, strengthen their congregations, and engage meaningfully with their communities.
Find out more: diaconalministries.com