https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:53:19 +0000 Fri, 28 May 2021 19:28:13 +0000 Consumerism is Obsolete https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/fresh-ideas/consumerism-obsolete Producer-ism is the new reality, and has been already for decades. Or, so said Marshall McLuhan back in the 60’s and 70’s.  It was never his main point, but he said it a few times in a few different books, and it’s recently caught my ear. Anthony Elenbaas https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/fresh-ideas/consumerism-obsolete Fri, 28 May 2021 19:28:13 +0000 Scattered: Leveraging the Decentralization of the Moment https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/fresh-ideas/scattered-leveraging-decentralization [Jesus] appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God. Anthony Elenbaas https://network.crcna.org/topic/church-strategy-mission/church-renewal/fresh-ideas/scattered-leveraging-decentralization Thu, 11 Jun 2020 15:58:16 +0000 "Zoomed Out" COVID Reflections On the Ascension https://network.crcna.org/topic/spiritual-formation/faith-nurture/zoomed-out-covid-reflections-ascension Acts 1:12,14: Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the hill called the Mount of Olives, a Sabbath day’s walk from the city. They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.  Anthony Elenbaas https://network.crcna.org/topic/spiritual-formation/faith-nurture/zoomed-out-covid-reflections-ascension Sun, 17 May 2020 15:02:30 +0000