The Banner

David Hoekema and I served on the same synodical committee on War and Peace.

Stranger is about the universal and fierce love that comes with motherhood.

Music has the power to reveal human experiences that are different from our own.

In August 2015, Sura and her five children, along with their cat Kunkush, fled Iraq

Darkness Is My Only Companion is the lament of the biblical psalmist,

Among Rolling Stone’s March 2017 list of 10 New Artists You Need to Know is Ravyn Lenae

Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to their classis,

By narrating the story of 19-year-old Doaa Al Zamel, Melissa Fleming,

Reinhold Niebuhr was one of the most influential theologians and ethicists of the 20th century.

In the eight years since The xx debuted their self-titled album,

His friends call him “Reverend,” but he introduced himself to us as a seeker. 

Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all ocean depths,

I often advise university students to apply Philippians 4:8:

How can my church approach worship planning

Annie Yassie was 13 years old when she disappeared

Bart Plugboer was flying home to British Columbia from a Diaconal Ministries Canada (DMC) meeting when he realized

I got to thinking about the profound meaning of mission.

a student asked me whether I am in favor of “big government or small government.”

The Wukari Peace Process, a striving toward calm and the cessation of violence between Muslim and Christian

Adults with intellectual disabilities played games, shared snacks, laughed together, and enjoyed fellowship

The Banner has seen many changes since its humble beginnings in 1866.

From a very young age, John Zantingh wanted to be a minister.

In 1968, when counselor Nellie Harbers (now Jonkman) began working with a group of girls