Fifty Years of Reformed Church in America Women Elders and Deacons

Monday Ministerial Musings By Rev. Mark William Ennis 2023 Blog #12 March 20, 2023 Fifty Years of Reformed Church in America Women Elders and Deacons On Saturday I was part of a webinar that celebrated women’s leadership in the Reformed Church in America. I remember the battle for women to be ministers in 1979 but …

Pastor Mark Cast

PastorMarkCast In this week’s episode Pastor Mark discusses feeding hungry people in Hackensack and applauds the work of Family Promise and the volunteers from Clinton Avenue Reformed Church in Bergenfield. Pastor Mark is a Christian Pastor, author, blogger, and sometimes background actor. He brings all of his years of life experience to ask spiritual questions …

Reflections on Lent, Ash Wednesday and Worthiness

Monday Ministerial Musings By Rev. Mark William Ennis 2023 Blog #9 February 27, 2023 Reflections on Lent, Ash Wednesday and Worthiness For several years now, I have begun my Lenten journey by distributing ashes on the outside of our sanctuary building on the morning of Ash Wednesday. I rather enjoy it. In doing so I …

Some Good News From Old City Jerusalem

Monday Ministerial Musings By Rev. Mark William Ennis 2023 Blog #8 February 20, 2023 Some Good News From Old City Jerusalem Just a few weeks ago our news media were full of stories of an uprising of violence in Israel and Palestine. It was sad to read about the attacks, the killings and incarcerations between …