https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:28:37 +0000 Tue, 05 Sep 2017 13:48:49 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/biblical-justice/crc-needs-have-conversation-about-gospel-and-social One of the dismaying trends within evangelical Protestantism in America is the growing divide between those evangelicals who emphasize the church’s responsibility to proclaim a gospel of individual conversion and those who emphasize the church’s responsibility to advocate for social justice. Matthew Tuininga https://network.crcna.org/topic/justice-inclusion/biblical-justice/crc-needs-have-conversation-about-gospel-and-social Tue, 05 Sep 2017 13:48:49 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/do-our-churches-preach-cheap-grace The gospel always leads to righteousness. Grace always leads to life. Having been reconciled to God by Jesus’ death, we are enabled to practice love, justice, mercy and peace through the indestructible power of his life. Matthew Tuininga https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/do-our-churches-preach-cheap-grace Mon, 24 Jul 2017 00:33:21 +0000 https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/how-should-church-respond-trumps-travel-ban I began wrestling with this question last week Sunday when I read about two Christian families from Syria who, after fourteen years of working to attain permission to come to America, were told upon arriving at the airport that they either needed to leave the country or lose their visas. Matthew Tuininga https://network.crcna.org/topic/leadership/pastors/how-should-church-respond-trumps-travel-ban Mon, 13 Feb 2017 15:02:02 +0000