With all the challenges and opportunities that have arisen concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to pull together some resources that can be helpful for you and your church during this time.

Regathering Resources:

► Singing, the Church and COVID-19 by Dr. Heather Nelson

► LifeWay Assistance for Churches

► ReGather: Helping Ministry Leaders to Identify Current Opportunities, Avoid Burnout, and Prepare for the Future – A Free, Virtual Conference for Ministry Leaders on May 8 from 11:00 am – 12:15 pm (EDT).

► Post Pandemic Church Ministry – Converge Heartland article

COVID-19 News:

► Center for Disease Control COVID-19 Website

► North Dakota Department of Health Website for COVID-19 news

► South Dakota Department of Health Website for COVID-19 news

► North Dakota Government’s Website for COVID-19 news

► South Dakota Governor Noem’s Executive Order for COVID-19

► Latest news from the Baptist Press concerning COVID-19

► The SBC’s International Mission Board’s Website concerning COVID-19

► The SBC’s North America Mission Board’s Website concerning COVID-19

► Resources from GuideStone concerning COVID-19

► Resources from LifeWay concerning COVID-19

► LifeWay Worship offers help with Live Streaming by offering use of audio tracks.

► LifeWay Generosity offers help with Online Giving by waiving setup and monthly fees

► Link to CCLI Streaming License – in addition to the regular CCLI license, this is required for using music during Facebook Live or other streaming service

► Video Message from Alliance Defending Freedom about COVID-19 and churches

► Constant Contact from the DBC with suggestions for your ministry (March 13, 2020)

► Message from the SBC’s Ethics & Religious Liberties Commission (March 12, 2020)