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The poorest counties in the United States are among the hardest hit by the subprime mortgage crisis, according to a study released in Feb

Dick Katte, Colorado’s “winningest” basketball coach, reached a milestone recently when his Denver Christian High Schoo

With a new name to match renewed focus on spreading the missionary message, Western Michigan Missionary Union has gone co-ed, leaving the

How do our spiritual convictions, our faith and values, affect the way we vote?

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

As an inner-city police officer, Chip Ware sees the worst side of Grand Rapids, Mich.: drugs, gangs, prostitution, and more.

Rev. Jacob D. Eppinga

1917-2008

When Emmanuel Christian Reformed Church started a ministry to help people with drug and alcohol addiction change their lives, it changed

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Kalamazoo (Mich.) Christian High School captured its division’s state championship in men’s
basketball in March.

A report received by the Christian Reformed Church’s Board of Trustees calls on the denomination to improve its response when leade

In mid-February 350 middle school and high school students “intersected” through the wee hours of the morning during a lockdo

Dick and Margaret Van Oord are passionate about volunteering with Disaster Response Services, part of the Christian Reformed World Relief

Coming off an undefeated season last year, the Sunnyside (Wash.) Christian High School Knights were facing a challenging year of men&rsqu

On a snowy January evening four “Lost Boys of Sudan” spoke with teens in the suburbs of Chicago about their experiences when,

Good news! A cheese factory just started up in our area. Part of a dairy complex. Some of my friends are moving there.

I remember reading a book that said, “It could be argued that the Spirit lies at the center of Reformed faith.” I wrote in th

Church

Q Why is leavened bread used in the Lord’s Supper?

I last saw Rev. Edel Ramirez the end of 1998, when I sold him my bicycle before moving from Mexico City to Miami.

Two years ago we brought our 6-year-old daughter to a gleaming version of little girl heaven.

Do good manners really matter? Or did adults just make up lots of rules so they would have lots of things to nag kids about?

I remember the day Metallica came to church.

Congratulations! You did it! Some with flying colors, some flying by the seat of your pants.