Despite it being gardening season, a group of West Coast gardeners chose to attend a conference rather than get out in their gardens.
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Fifteen teens from Living Hope Community Christian Reformed Church in Fox Lake, Wis., spent a cold night sleeping in cardboard boxes and
Gateway Christian Reformed Church in Merced, Calif., is planting seeds by planting trees.
Would a church still be a church if there were no regular Sunday service?
Alger Community Christian Reformed Church in Bellingham, Wash., has a unique outreach through miniature trains and 900 feet of track.
New England Chapel, a Christian Reformed church in Franklin, Mass., uses empty bowls to help fight world hunger.
When a disaster of the magnitude of the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti strikes, rebuilding just takes time.
Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to meetings of classis, a regional grouping of churches.
It often seems like we’re out of balance in our Scripture reading and heavily favor the New Testament and Psalms,” says Katie
Battling graffiti and taggers seems like a hopeless task in many areas, but Rev. Zeke Nelson is taking a different approach.
Several years ago, Kevin Roukema attended a “Discover Your Gifts” workshop at New Life Ministries Christian Reformed Church i
Peter Hileman, a successful trial lawyer in Doylestown, Pa., joined forces with Pam Ramos and others to form a free legal clinic in inner
What is a peeler? How do you make food at home from scratch?
When First Christian Reformed Church of Barrie, Ontario, decided to host a conference about the issues facing pre-teen girls, the respons
New trees are taking root in a Newmarket, Ontario, park, thanks to members of Bethel Christian Reformed Church.
Nine teens and five youth leaders took the trip of a lifetime to northern Ghana in the spring to help at King’s Village, a Christia
The congregations of Gateway Christian Reformed Church in Merced, Calif., and Fleetwood CRC in Surrey, British Columbia, have left the bu
The plants didn’t look like much when distributed in May, but they ended up providing fresh produce for hundreds of struggling loca
Kendra DeJong, 20, of Immanuel Christian Reformed Church in Orange City, Iowa (left), and Katie Nieuwsma, 20, of Bethel CRC in Oskaloosa,
Ken Johnson, a member of Covenant Christian Reformed Church in North Haledon, N.J., knows from personal experience the problems unemploym
Leslie Workman, a member of Grange-ville (Idaho) Christian Reformed Church, took down a 200-pound mountain lion while bow hunting earlier
Mainstage worship, soul-stirring speakers, hug lines—many a Christian Reformed person has fond memories from attending at least one
Ashley Carlisle, 14, of Tohatchi, N.M., has been named agriculture ambassador by the Intertribal Agriculture Council, a group that promot