What's New

Since the beginning of the SCE Program (July 2007), there have been:
- 176 Health & Renewal Grants awarded to 149 congregations
- 298 churches who have participated in an SCE Learning Event
- 67% of smaller, CRC churches (150 or less active, adult professing members) who have participated in SCE programming
8 proposals for Health & Renewal Grants received funding in January 2013:
- CenterPointe Church: Plainfield, IL
  Focus: building relationships in the community
- Christ Community Church: Portland, OR
  Focus: prayer
- CrossPoint Chinese Church: Chino, CA
  Focus: outreach
- Friendship Community Church: Fontana, CA
  Focus: renewing Friendship: inside and out
- Imagine Fellowship: Holland, MI
  Focus: empower and motivate at-risk young men
- Lord's Grace Church in Tracy: Tracy, CA
  Focus: small groups
- Word of Truth International Ministries: Tukwila, WA
  Focus: leadership training
- Zion CRC: Oshawa, ON
  Focus: connecting youth and seniors
The next SCE Learning Events will be held in Muskegon, MI on March 7-8, 2013 and in Orlando, FL on March 21-22, 2013.