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Have you ever walked into the middle of a heated conversation near its conclusion?

When I started teaching special education in 1984, one child in 10,000 was diagnosed with autism.

If your church has been around for a while, you’re probably familiar with the struggle to keep a particular ministry alive.

Fall is on its way. Soon lots of trees will shed lots and lots of leaves.

Most of us spend the majority of our waking hours working, whether at home, at school, or in the workplace.

Korean immigrants have established more than 3,500 churches in North America; as of 2009, 105 of those congregations were part of the Chr

Relationships

Q My husband and I spent our entire careers devoted to Christian day school

Youth Conventions

I was disappointed to see that the traditional Youth Unlimited conventions (still “YCF” to me) are

In 1963 Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

My husband and I have recently taken up a hobby that has most of our friends and family thinking we’re crazy.

Septembers have scared me ever since Ma, back in the old country, marched me off to “Kleuterschool” (kindergarten).

Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to meetings of classis, a regional grouping of churches.

Pastor Pedro Landaverde lived in a comfortable neighborhood in El Salvador and led a church of well-off members.

In Zambia, volunteers spend several days each month teaching their neighbors how to improve their farms and grow more crops.  

Junior’s sister was killed in the Jan. 12 Haiti earthquake.

Under a dark, smoky sky, drums beat loudly and voodoo worshipers sang rhythmic songs.

All ministry today is crosscultural, whether in local neighborhoods or around the world, note organizers of Calvin Theological Seminary&r

Geography students at Calvin College have created online national atlases for Eritrea, Thailand, and Nepal, with more on the way.

A dynamic and growing group of Christian Reformed Home Missions-sponsored churches and leaders has taken root in and around Kansas City,

Eleven-year-old Darryn Pasqua from Rocky Face, Ga., loves sports, science, building forts, and exploring.

As I write, we have just celebrated Canada Day and Independence Day.

John Van Sloten looks like a regular guy: graying sandy hair, glasses, ready smile.

A Christian Rip Van Winkle who fell asleep midway through the 20th century and woke up today “would not recognize the shifted shape