https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:53:48 +0000 Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 Church Administration & Finance Guide https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/finance/church-administration-finance-guide In every congregation, Christian Reformed men and women use gifts of organization, administration, budgeting, accounting, and more to provide for the orderly functioning of the church. CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/finance/church-administration-finance-guide Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 Ministry Shares Reimagined - Webinar Recordings https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/ministry-shares-reimagined-webinar-recordings Synod 2019 suggested, and a special meeting of the COD in 2020 approved, a new method of continuing our covenant together. CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/ministry-shares-reimagined-webinar-recordings Thu, 03 Sep 2020 18:14:50 +0000 What Comes Next: Helping Churches Discern Next Steps in COVID-19 Ministry https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/what-comes-next-helping-churches-discern-next For the past few months, churches have had to adapt to the reality of COVID19. For some, this has meant online or live streamed services. For others, it has led to an emphasis on family worship at home. We’ve adjusted how we take offerings, how our youth group gets together, and so much more. CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/what-comes-next-helping-churches-discern-next Wed, 20 May 2020 16:38:33 +0000 Should Churches Accept Government Funds During COVID19? https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/should-churches-accept-government-funds-during Several congregations have reached out to the Christian Reformed Church in North America offices to ask the following question: CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/should-churches-accept-government-funds-during Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:17:51 +0000 Financial and Other Supports for Canadian CRCNA Congregations https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/financial-and-other-supports-canadian-crcna As a registered charity, legal corporation, and employer it is important that congregational leadership remains current with all of the legal issues facing the church at this unprecedented time. CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/financial-and-other-supports-canadian-crcna Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:41:10 +0000 Conversations Regarding Staffing During COVID-19 https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/employment/conversations-regarding-staffing-during A number of churches have reached out to the denominational office inquiring about approaches for addressing staffing issues in light of the COVID-19 situation. CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/employment/conversations-regarding-staffing-during Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:12:58 +0000 Retirement Plan for Commissioned Pastors and Church Staff https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/retirement-plan-commissioned-pastors-and-church In November 2019, the Christian Reformed Church in North America began rolling out a new 403(b)(9) retirement plan that congregations in the United States can make available to commissioned pastors and other church staff.  CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/retirement-plan-commissioned-pastors-and-church Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:32:57 +0000 Cyber Security Presentation https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/cyber-security-presentation Cyber attacks are a threat to anyone that uses a computer connected to the Internet. This includes churches. CRC Communications https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-administration/church-admin-finance/cyber-security-presentation Thu, 04 Apr 2019 18:04:05 +0000