#CompellingPreaching
Pastor William got mad because I told these preachers AFTER I preached I ain’t been to seminary….. just yet. 😉😉😉

He said I learned everything I need to know about preaching I got from vacation Bible school.

😂😂😂😂😂

#CompellingPreaching
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November 15, 2024 at 9:55 PM
We’ve been rendered speechless over the ridiculous nature of religion-politics news — but we do know that religious leaders should NOT be speechless when it comes social issues. #CompellingPreaching brings one’s core beliefs to bear on life in the public square.

📸: @revjuju preaching in public
April 15, 2026 at 12:15 AM
During this summer of action, a phrase #TheOpEdProject training we hosted this spring sticks with us: "The story we tell becomes the world we live in."

To that end, we are in writing mode and pleased to share opinion pieces from our #CompellingPreaching program.

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Taking Religion Beyond the Walls of the Congregation
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July 25, 2025 at 12:24 AM
CRCC's #CompellingPreaching program teaches faith leaders how to "preach" on issues affecting their communities. A recent cohort went through a media readiness training about how to reach wider audiences and shape public narratives by working with media.

Watch now:
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How Faith Leaders Can Work with Media - Journalist Panel for Compelling Preaching Program
YouTube video by USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture
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July 16, 2025 at 12:36 PM
CRCC’s #CompellingPreaching program held a training series to help faith leaders preach on critical issues, and to reach wider audiences and shape public narratives through:

- Opinion Writing
- Journalism
- Social Media

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Preaching Beyond the Walls of the Congregation: How Faith Leaders Can Use Media
Congregations are often on the frontlines of significant social issues, from poverty to immigration to polarization. Clergy’s moral leadership on these issues is grounded in both their spiritual tradi...
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July 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Author Anastasia Stasi McAteer is part of CRCC's #CompellingPreaching project and took The OpEd Project's #WritetoChangetheWorld training.

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July 1, 2025 at 2:47 PM
"Today, we again face a decision: Will people of faith bless authoritarianism—or resist it?"

Michael Christensen, a member of our #CompellingPreaching cohort, on #NoKings protests in Religion Unplugged.

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'No Kings' Anti-Trump Protests: The Rise Of Religious Authoritarianism
(OPINION) As a historian of Christianity, I have studied how religion has been manipulated to bless empires. In the year 325, Constantine declared himself Christian and forged the Christian Empire. In...
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June 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
CRCC hosted The OpEd Project for faith leaders who want to #WriteToChangeTheWorld. We want to uplift their #CompellingPreaching on critical social issues and help them counter alternate theologies that seek to divide for political power.
March 26, 2025 at 7:45 PM