https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:36:44 +0000 Wed, 06 Nov 2013 14:03:51 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/elders/challenges-church-renewal I’ve witnessed renewing congregations come together in breath-taking, holy ways; older folk sharing stories with rapt younger folk, people quietly walking across a packed room during coffee for long reconciling hugs, leaders standing to support a younger person’s “crazy” idea, roomfuls of people Jack Tacoma https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/elders/challenges-church-renewal Wed, 06 Nov 2013 14:03:51 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/elders/journey-three-lands-and-two-rivers In an ancient story a special group of people immigrated to a fruitful land to escape the widespread famine. They were happy there and their numbers multiplied. But in time things changed. The once favored people soon lost their special status. Jack Tacoma https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/elders/journey-three-lands-and-two-rivers Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:58:59 +0000