https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:39:57 +0000 Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:59:26 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/biblical-justice/refugee-crisis-make-it-personal I’m a follower of one who began his life as an asylum seeker. Phil Reinders https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/biblical-justice/refugee-crisis-make-it-personal Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:59:26 +0000 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 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 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 https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/disability-concerns/mysterious-mirror-disability If you were to build a perfect society, how would you build it? What you would include in it would be telling. But perhaps more revealing would be what you might exclude from your perfect world. Phil Reinders https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/disability-concerns/mysterious-mirror-disability Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:46:30 +0000