https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:23:53 +0000 Mon, 05 Jan 2015 16:30:11 +0000 Rest in Grace this New Year https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/rest-grace-new-year “… it is mainly for some clue to where I am going that I search through where I have been, some hint as to who I am becoming or failing to become that I delve into what used to be.”  Frederick Buechner Phil Reinders https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/rest-grace-new-year Mon, 05 Jan 2015 16:30:11 +0000 Twice (a Month) - the New Normal? https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/twice-month-new-normal In my tradition, twice was the norm. Growing up in the Christian Reformed Church, attending church twice every Sunday was a non-negotiable, a near creational given. Phil Reinders https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/twice-month-new-normal Thu, 17 May 2012 13:19:16 +0000 An Anthem for Black Friday https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/anthem-black-friday Tomorrow is Black Friday south of the 49th, the biggest consumer bender known to humanity. Called black because merchants’ books finally crossover from the red into the black, it’s an apt adjective for other reasons. Phil Reinders https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/anthem-black-friday Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:00:00 +0000