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Dave Weemhoff was a humble man with a ready smile and a caring and gentle spirit. He died May 2 at age 69.

Synod 2024 opened on May 29 with a virtual convening to elect the president, vice president, and two clerks who will serve this year.

The Christian Reformed Church’s Synod 2024 started with a reminder that God is with us as it drew delegates together in a video-based session.

It takes intentionality and a willingness to examine the barriers to access that exist in our systems, our architecture, our communication, and our attitudes.

Every week on Butter No Parsnips, your hosts Emily Moyers and Kyle Imperatore take you on an adventure through the weird, wacky, wonderful, and sometimes wicked history of one wayside word.

When Western Christians think about God, the default image that comes to mind is usually white and male. How did that happen?

Friends of mine are struggling to decide whether they should move for a job. It sounds like a great opportunity for her, but she and her family are happy here. What advice can I give them, and how do I support them?

If you’re new to the magazine, there might be some things you don’t know.

It’s more serious than some think.

Let’s ensure all voices—and all stories—have the chance to be heard.

Revered teacher and librarian John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as an act of survival—in a wrenching and transformative novel-in-verse.

One hundred contestants in top physical shape compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim the honor—and cash reward—as the last one standing in this Korean reality show with English subtitles.

From New York Times-bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family.

Trained as both an engineer and a pastor, Scott DeVries had a calm demeanor and shared his strengths of patience and strategic thinking as a denominational leader.

A new report from the Religious Freedom and Business Foundation indicates commitment to religious diversity has more than doubled in surveyed Fortune 500 companies since 2022.

Some of my most difficult childhood moments came in middle school when I had to spend several months far from home in a pediatric hospital in Chicago.

Meredith Andrews’ latest release, Heaven’s Frequency (Live) continues her habit of directing listeners in praise and honor of the Lord.

In this spellbinding novel, an ordinary Malaysian housewife becomes an unlikely spy—and her dark secrets will test even the most unbreakable ties.

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When we get impatient, we try to control change and force change. The result is the church sinking to another level of stuckness even worse than before.

There are real forces of evil at work in the world, so it can be tempting to conflate spiritual warfare and culture war. But it is also dangerous.

Daniel D. Lee focuses on Asian American identity and its relationship to faith and theology, providing a vocabulary and grammar, and laying out a methodology.