January 19, 2010
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Favorite Psalms
Psalm singing is most certainly making a comeback. How many (more or less complete) Psalm settings does your congregation know and love to sing? Which ones are your ‘heart songs’?
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February 22, 2013
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TGIF (Monday, Monday)
Enjoying creation in its fullness comes with taste, smell, sight, sound, and touch. What is the rhythm of your life where a moment comes and you say, TGIF?
April 25, 2013
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Thoughts on Pastoral Reading
I tell this story because it relates to one of my ongoing challenges in pastoral ministry: reading.
February 21, 2013
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Monday, Monday
For a certain number of pastors Monday is their Sunday. Personally, I rarely take Monday off. I think that Rick Warren got it right when he said that he didn’t take Monday off because it was the day he was most wiped out.
January 26, 2010
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All Inclusion Is Local
If you live with a disability, what has your church done so that you know you a part of the church community? Or parents of a child with a disability, how did you know that you AND your child were welcome? Or church leaders, what is your church doing to welcome someone who is living with a disability?
January 26, 2010
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Deacons Helping Deacons
This is the place (I hope) where deacons will gather to ask good questions, share good answers, and encourage and bless each other.
January 27, 2010
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What Should Be Added to This Network?
What else would you like to see in the Elders network? Please submit your ideas and suggestions.
January 28, 2010
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Feedback on Your Church Website
Has you church recently launched a website? If so link to it in this discussion. Then if you need any help with it, one of the many experts that visit this site could provide feedback or help.
January 29, 2010
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Need or Desire for a Repository of Worship Visuals?
At the Calvin Symposium on Worship today, the suggestion was made for a repository of worship visuals and ideas for visuals be created. A place to show and tell what we did and why — for inspiration and, if permission is granted, for borrowing. Worth doing?
January 26, 2010
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How Do You Imagine Your Role as a Deacon?
Is this really a role where God will use you to live out your calling? Check out this deacon's reflections on his role. Compare his mental pictures with your own.
February 2, 2010
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Small Group Ministry in the CRC
I am curious about the number of churches using small groups as THE key component in their discipling of believers. And if you are how are they set up?
February 8, 2010
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Survey on Program Model
I would love to hear back from you sharing what type of ministry model you use in your church and why you chose it.
February 9, 2010
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Pastors to Teach in Moldova
I have gone 15 times to Moscow to teach at a Bible College that was under Campus Crusades umbrella. I will most likely be heading there again to teach Gen - Deut (Oct. 18-29, 2010). I would love to see other colleagues of mine consider this 2 week teaching mission.
February 9, 2010
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Biblical Racial Reconciliation: Let's Begin the Dialogue!
When Christians begin to talk about reconciliation we must not begin with racial reconciliation. I believe we must begin this conversation with a new vocabulary.
February 9, 2010
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Small Groups and "The Least of These"
How do we rectify a system (missional communities/small groups) that is great, but rarely works for "the least of these" with a Savior who prioritized "the least of these"?
February 9, 2010
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What Issues Do You Face in Modernizing Your Worship?
If you find it challenging to modernize your worship, what words of encouragement or advice can we give you? Ask away.
February 10, 2010
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Connecting Churches
It's important that we work together to minister effectively with the people of Haiti. You may find other churches who are connected to the same orphanage or ministry by posting your involvement here.
February 10, 2010
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Handy Web Resources
I thought it would be cool to have a spot here where we share some great web site components and helpful resources.
February 10, 2010
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Study Software
I'm curious as to what software people are using to do scripture study and why.
February 10, 2010
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Thread Feeds?
I would love it if there would be a way to be notified of responses to threads, whether that be a feed on the threads I could subscribe to within The Network, or some other kind of notification.
February 11, 2010
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Saludos
solo quiero comenzar saludando a mis colegas y amigos. Espero podamos usar esta herramienta para provecho mutuo. Hay diversos temas que me gustaria plantear, pero lo hare en unos dias. Un abrazo
February 13, 2010
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Timothy Institute
En Enero tuve la oportunidad de asistir con Patricia a una semana de instruccion con el Timothy Institute: http://www.timothyleadershiptraining.org/ en los dos primeros modulos: cuidado pastoral y mayordomia.
February 13, 2010
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Reflection in the Christian Life
I believe wholeheartedly that reflection is something that we as Christians need to integrate into our daily lives. Here's why.
February 20, 2010
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Future of crcna.org/Network
Just wondering ... Is the plan to one day integrate all of what we currently find at www.crcna.org into www.crcna.org/Network?
February 20, 2010
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New Songs That You're Excited About?
What new songs (or not new, for that matter) are you excited about introducing to your congregation? I've really liked "Christ is Risen" by Matt Maher.