New Posts on The Network | July 9, 2019

VIEW IN YOUR BROWSER | FORWARD TO FRIEND Network Newsletter 7.9.19 Find Us on Facebook Do you have a Facebook account? Does your church? If so, we would love to connect with you! Be sure and “Like” The Network for quick access to recent blogs, timely resources, and newly posted church positions. We would love to feature you, or your church, on our page! Featured Posts Safe Church, About Safe Church Ministry Abuse Awareness Sunday Is Coming - September 22, 2019 by Safe Church Ministry This is more than a "special offering" Sunday. It's an opportunity to bring an issue out into the light that too often remains hidden. Church Admin & Finance, Ministry Organization Futurist Seeks CRC input by Andrew Ryskamp Tom Sine, Christian author and futurist, has a list of questions for a new book he is writing. Help him with his research by answering his questions. Chaplaincy New Faces in Chaplaincy: July 2019 by CRCNA Chaplaincy and Care Chaplaincy and Care Ministry recently endorsed two new chaplains: Amie Spriensma and Victor Perez-Ballesteros. Learn about the lives and ministries of our two newest chaplains! Faith Nurture, Pastors Resources for Preaching on the Miracles of Jesus by John Span In this short piece, I will highlight four books that have been helpful in sermon preparation on the miracles of Jesus, a subject which occupies about 20%  of the contents of the Gospels. Church Renewal, Fresh Ideas, Disability Concerns, Accessibility On the Journey of Belonging by Sherry Tenclay This journey started over thirty years ago when we received a call from a mom who asked us if her son could come to our church. Today, twenty five percent of our congregation is persons with developmental disabilities. CRCNA and Synod, Worship CRCNA Decision to De-emphasize Second Sunday Worship Service by Alex Krikke Tongue in cheek, I ask: Are pastors looking to ease up on the duties of their vocation? Are we drifting away from the faith of our fathers? Biblical Justice, Immigration Small Group Opportunity, Immigration is Our Story: Listen, Learn, and Love by Office of Social Justice Gather with a group of family, friends, classmates, or church members to engage with these audio stories through listening, learning, and loving.   Ministry Q&As Check out the latest ministry questions posted on The Network: Adjust Pastor's Salary Based on Years of Service? by Roland Couey Church Positions Check out the latest church and ministry openings on The Network: Teaching Pastor at Rosewood CRC in Bellflower, Calif. by Bonny Mulder-Behnia Director of Music and Worship Experience - Alger Park CRC by Lisa VanderWel Executive Pastor at Encounter Church in Kentwood, MI by Curious Encounter Church More Posts Check out the latest Resources, Discussion Topics and other posts on The Network:  Moments with Maggie by Patricia Haveman Funding Secrets From the Nonprofit World by Phillip Leo Need Ministry Help? If you're involved in a church ministry and wondering if your denomination can help with something, just: CALL 800-272-5125 CLICK www.crcna.org/Resources CHAT from any page on crcna.org or The Network We're here to serve, and would love to connect you with people and resources to support your church's ministry. Follow us!    You are subscribed as drvitus2.love@blogger.com. You are receiving this email because you signed up for the CRC Network newsletter on our website. This is a weekly summary of the latest content posted by our Network guides. Update Profile/Preferences  |  Unsubscribe From All Forward to a Friend | Email Us |  Follow on Twitter | Follow on Facebook Copyright © 2019 Christian Reformed Church in North America. All rights reserved. 1700 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508-1407 | 3475 Mainway, Burlington, ON L7R 3Y8