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Posted on February 8, 2012, 4:19 pm
There's a way volunteer and staff ministry leaders can connect with each other to compare notes, encourage each other, and talk about the nuts and bolts of various church ministries. In this webinar we'll take a tour of the site and look at examples of the connections being made.  Read more »
Posted on February 7, 2012, 11:51 am
The Network launched on February 8, 2010. Since then, it has grown to become one of the CRC's most-visited, most-read, and most-interacted-with sites. To celebrate our second anniversary, we’re announcing two fun contests (with prizes!): Read more »
Posted on January 24, 2012, 9:22 am | 1 comment
Are you a church member who is willing to share your experience and enthusiasm for ministry? If so, we should talk. The Network is recruiting new guides. We're always on the lookout for good people who are willing to share some of what they've learned and experienced. Interested? Read more »
Posted on January 16, 2012, 10:14 am
We started this Network website so we could all learn and connect with each other about ministry. Now, we're adding live events! Starting next week, "Webinar Wednesdays" offer a new way to connect in real-time. Read more »
Posted on December 12, 2011, 7:00 am | 3 comments
It's the giving season. You’ll be buying presents for folks you love, perhaps giving a tip to your newspaper carrier or even baking cookies to spread some good will (and the calories) around. How about giving some Christmas “cheer” (translate that as “encouragement”) to your favorite  Read more »
Posted on November 29, 2011, 11:28 am | 1 comment
Have you ever thought: “I wonder how other churches do this”? Wouldn't it be great to ask others how they handled a particular ministry situation?  Today, we're annnouncing a new feature of The Network called "Ministry Q&A". Just post your ministry question to tap into the collective knowledge and experience of CRC members across the US and Canada. Read more »
Posted on October 4, 2011, 12:05 pm | 1 comment
Since The Network launched 603 days ago new networks have been launched, new features have been added, new guides have been introduced, and new design changes have been made. So we've created this News & Support blog as a place to let you, The Network community, know about the latest news, features, and highlights on The Network.   Read more »
Posted on August 31, 2011, 2:56 pm | 10 comments
Today I retire. So I’d like to say a thing or two about this venture, The Network, and give you an opportunity to weigh in on its future. We launched The Network on February, 2010, not knowing exactly what to expect. We’ve watched it grow during each one of these last 18 months.  Read more »
Posted on August 15, 2011, 8:16 am
What would you like to share about creating Safe Churches? What topic or issue is on your heart? What practical tip have you discovered that might help others? What book, video or training would you suggest to every leader? What have you experienced that has caused you to think about this ministry in a new way? Now’s your chance to share! Read more »
Posted on May 2, 2011, 9:10 pm
When cruising around The Network, have you ever thought: "They should really blog about...." Well now you can use this handy-dandy form to suggest a blog topic for one of our Network sections. We'll make sure it gets to the right guide for their full consideration. Read more »
Posted on May 2, 2011, 2:56 pm
Would you (or someone you know) make a great Network guide? Please let us know! Read more »
Posted on January 24, 2011, 1:44 pm
It's the 4th Monday of January. What does that mean? It's "Community Manager Appreciation Day", of course! Read more »
Posted on December 21, 2010, 1:44 pm
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from The Network!Thanks for helping to make this a meeting place for those who love Christ’s church and want to grow in service to Him through its ministries.Some highlights of the past year include: Read more »
Posted on December 1, 2010, 1:44 pm
We are excited to announce two newly created discussion forums on The Network: Hospitality and Young Adults. We hope these forums will foster discussions for those who participate in hospitality ministries and those who are interested in ministry by, for, or with young adults. Read more »
Posted on November 12, 2010, 1:44 pm
We've been busy adding new features. Well, more accurately, Chris - our web developer - has been busy adding new features. Maybe you've imagined a team of programmers behind the scenes making this Network website happen. Nope. It's just Chris working one day per week for The Network. But he's getting a lot done in that one day. Read more »

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