https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:18:21 +0000 Wed, 23 Sep 2020 13:48:56 +0000 Letting Go to Let God Lead: A Crossroads Opportunity (The Mayfair Story) https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/letting-go-let-god-lead-crossroads-opportunity-mayfair Feeling Stuck, At a Crossroads From time to time, churches find themselves a little stuck. It begins to feel like doing ministry together is more toil for less fruit. Successes in mission are fewer and farther between.  Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/letting-go-let-god-lead-crossroads-opportunity-mayfair Wed, 23 Sep 2020 13:48:56 +0000 Crossroads Discernment Toolkit: Not Just for Hard Times https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/crossroads-discernment-toolkit-not-just-hard-times The Crossroads Discernment Toolkit, a collaboration between Resonate Global Mission and the CRCNA’s Pastor Church Resources (PCR), provides a menu Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/crossroads-discernment-toolkit-not-just-hard-times Tue, 08 Sep 2020 22:06:14 +0000 The History of the Crossroads Discernment Toolkit https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/best-practices/history-crossroads-discernment-toolkit Several years ago, Amy Schenkel, Mission Leader for the CRCNA’s Great Lakes Region, was invited to consult with a church that had fallen on hard times. Though the church still experienced meaningful worship and rich community together, membership and giving were declining. Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/best-practices/history-crossroads-discernment-toolkit Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:05:56 +0000 The Healthy Church Discernment Process: A Journey to Congregational Vitality https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/healthy-church-discernment-process-journey The Healthy Church Discernment Process (HCDP) offers congregations robust conversations about their purpose and vitality. With the help of qualified coaches it leads them to listen to God's voice through a program of congregational discernment. Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/healthy-church-discernment-process-journey Wed, 27 May 2020 18:43:47 +0000 Council Devotions: Church Health https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/council-devotions-church-health What could happen if the topic of church health was the first thing your council talked about at its next few meetings? Thrive (CRCNA) https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/council-devotions-church-health Tue, 13 Aug 2019 14:52:39 +0000