1918-2009
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Stories from people, congregations and ministries of the CRCNA, reported by The Banner's news editor and a team of regular correspondents and Church Worldwide news from the Religion News Service. Send news tips to news@thebanner.org.
Coffee, music, and talent combined for an evening of casual outreach and worship at the Kentville (Nova Scotia) Christian Reformed Church
Farmers from Christian Reformed churches in Thunder Bay, Ontario, banded together with other local farmers to grow a field of barley that
Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa, has received an estate gift worth nearly $4 million.
After time to monitor the situation, the Christian Reformed Church’s crisis management team has downgraded the risk warnings for bo
Children of prison inmates are learning about God through new cartoon-style correspondence Bible lessons from Crossroad Bible Institute (
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Things are tough all over. That old adage is certainly true today as most people feel the effects of a depressed economy.
As legislation to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide makes its way through the Canadian Parliament, the Christian Reformed Church&r
Canadian Christian Reformed Church members are being asked to contact their Members of Parliament to protest a recent government decision
Mexican fiesta fever recently hit Calgary, Alberta, for a good cause.
When two congregations in Tualatin, Ore., decided to share one building, they practiced good stewardship but found deepened fellowship as
The popular Green Bean Coffee House burned down Oct. 23.
The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in September that Lamont (Mich.) Christian Reformed Church will keep its property, upholding a ruling
Students from Georgetown Christian Reformed Church in Hudsonville, Mich., biked for a reason on a rainy autumn Saturday. “I jo
Trinity Christian College celebrated its 50th birthday with 1,400 guests at a dinner at Navy Pier in Chicago.
Rosewood Christian Reformed Church in Bellflower, Calif., recently celebrated the congregation’s diversity with singing, dancing, p
The New Hope Bike Co-op in Hamilton, Ontario, serves its neighbors with wrenches, tire tubes, and bicycles.
Ironman triathlete Mike Pluimer teamed up with the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee’s Embrace AIDS initiative to raise fun
Delhi, Calif., is a high-need community facing poverty and gangs, and the county doesn’t always have enough resources to care for t
Happy, joyful children and a sense of community. That’s what a church group found in Calcutta this summer.
The work of more than 1,200 artists was on display this fall in Grand Rapids, Mich., as part of a new public art competition known as Art
Two staff members, several volunteers, 100 people without homes, one barbecue grill, and lots of art supplies could add up to one big mes