https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Fri, 26 Apr 2024 22:54:39 +0000 Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:06:12 +0000 White Reflections on Black History Month - Al Mulder https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/white-reflections-black-history-month-al-mulder “If a race has no history, it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.” Carter G. Woodson Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/white-reflections-black-history-month-al-mulder Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:06:12 +0000 White Reflections on Black History Month - Louise Wing https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/white-reflections-black-history-month-louise-wing In 1926, Black historian Carter Woodson sent out a press release marking the first Black History Week in the United States. Louise Wing https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/white-reflections-black-history-month-louise-wing Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:23:30 +0000 “Black & Reformed: Generational Journeys in the CRC” (February 2022 Race Relations Webinar) https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/black-reformed-generational-journeys-crc-february-2022 You’re invited to a virtual learning event on Tuesday, February 22 at 12:00 pm (Eastern). This is a Free Webinar hosted by the CRCs Office of Diversity and Office of Race Relations. Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/black-reformed-generational-journeys-crc-february-2022 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:12:29 +0000 Change Is Going to Come: Sheila Holmes https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/change-going-come-sheila-holmes There is a song by Sam Cooke that says, “It’s been a long time comin’, but I know a change gonna come.” When I reflect on how God brought me into the Christian Reformed Church over fifty years ago, I think, “Who would have thought that God would use me to be part of promoting so many challenges a Rev. Sheila Holmes https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/change-going-come-sheila-holmes Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:01:16 +0000 Henry Washington and Black History Month https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/henry-washington-and-black-history-month Have you ever heard of Henry Washington? Henry was one of the first Black elders in the CRC and was part of the group that started Grace CRC in Grand Rapids, the first predominantly African-American church in the CRC. Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/specialized-communities/black-reformed/henry-washington-and-black-history-month Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:02:03 +0000