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Recognizing the challenge many Christian educators face in integrating faith with mathematical instruction, Dordt University professor Valorie Zonnefeld has built an online resource with real-world applications from a Christian worldview.

Christians Uniting in Song and Prayer invites people from various faith traditions to joint worship services to promote unity within the larger church.

Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez, who has experienced abuse, trauma, and racism within the church, examines the state of the church and offers us a hopeful path forward.

A dying woman, her cat, and an anxiety-ridden man go on a journey after an alien invasion.

In 1948, scandal-plagued Hollywood star Mercy Windsor seeks refuge in the Colorado mining town where her childhood pen pal lived.

A Christian graduate school founded in the neo-Calvinist tradition in 1967 has severed ties with the Christian Reformed Church in North America over the denomination’s confessional conclusions that homosexual sex is unchaste.

Resonate training is helping teachers lean into their callings.

In a first-of-its-kind volume, The New Testament in Color offers biblical commentary that is multiethnic, diverse, and contextual.

What can we learn from Christian Reformed churches that reported growth through evangelism? 

In light, earthquakes, sound, and water, waves are very similar.

One of those things we’ve started to worship is politics.

Naturally, we want to showcase our strength. But Paul reminds the whole church that the good news resonates best when we are weak, needy, vulnerable, and unpolished.

As of 2024, there are 384 church disability advocates, representing about 40% of the churches, and 23 out of 49 classes have a regional disability advocate.

The Mixed Media editor picks four worthy reads to enrich Black History Month, from a propulsive multigenerational saga to a faith-based novel based on real-life events during Reconstruction.

After the devastating 2019 fire at Notre Dame, two sarcophaguses were discovered under the cathedral’s stone floor. Follow a team of archaeologists and historians as they attempt to solve centuries-old mysteries.

In this tender picture book, a trip to the library turns into an adventure in kindness and a reminder that people experiencing homelessness deserve compassion and respect.

Their unique voices and perspectives continue to shape and strengthen the seminary as a global community committed to expanding God’s kingdom.

With ministry share giving down, the Council of Delegates of the Christian Reformed Church is considering “ways to reduce governance costs, fund synod, and use time wisely.” A report will come in May.

Summary: A recent meeting of the COD included reviewing and sending back for edits a proposed update to the process for receiving exceptions to the Statement of Beliefs of the Christian Reformed Church. It ended with a unison, virtual reciting of the CRCNA’s mission statement

Jonathan Edwards, John Wesley, and George Whitefield were the three most prominent early evangelicals—and all three were deeply compromised on the issue of slavery.

This podcast invites us to see the entertainment in between the pages of classic novels.

All of us have discussed sermons—at Grandma’s house, in church meetings, or in conversation with family or friends.