March 2017 Issue

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Our Shared Ministry

• A Sign of Hope in a Hard Place
• Co-directors Named for Pastor Church Resources
• CRC Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr
• Creating Together
• Finding News Ways to Be Church
• New Tools Available from Faith Formation Ministries
• Think Christian: All Ages Welcome
• Walking Alongside Hungry Families
• What Will I Give up for Lent?
• When Pastors Hurt

Mixed Media

• Lamentations: Simple Songs of Lament and Hope, Vol. 1
• Queen of Katwe
• Ruined
• The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross: The True Story of Why Jesus Died and Rose Again
• The Lowdown
• The Thing Itself

Columns

• Editorial: Beyond Our Fears
• Big Questions: Faith Formation
• Reply All: Letters to the Editor: March 2017
• Big Questions: Missional Living
• Still: Presence
• Point of View: Punch Lines
• Discover: Thinking Outside the Box
• The Other 6: What Youth Ministry Leaders and Parents Wish Each Other Knew
• Big Questions: Worship

Features

• Sola Scriptura
• The Gift of the Law: How (Not) to Be Free
• What Does It Mean to Love Your Neighbor?

News

• Bringing the Taste of Africa to Michigan
• Building Community While Building Forest Trails
• Edmonton Man Cycles in Antarctica
• In Memoriam: Rev. Adrian Van Giessen
• In Memoriam: Rev. Edwin Walhout
• In Memoriam: Rev. Henry (Hank) Zwaanstra
• In Memoriam: Rev. Jack Westerhof
• In Memoriam: Rev. James Peter Vosteen
• Michigan Church’s Recycling Ministry Begins 10th Year Reclaiming and Proclaiming
• Rape Culture and Christian Colleges
• Sharing Life Through Stories and Pictures
• Trinity Christian College Student Brings Special Ed to Ethiopia
• Wisconsin Family Opens Home to Syrian Refugees