Members of Sanostee, N.M., Christian Reformed Church have to drive a lot of extra miles for their nursing home ministry.
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The Presbyterian Church (USA) has tapped a 13-member committee to investigate the place same-sex unions should have in Christianity and w
Digital podcasts and streaming video might bring Christian audiences inspirational messages in the future, but they aren’t bringing
A Hispanic Christian group plans to hold monthly prayer vigils on Capitol Hill in hopes of pushing the U.S.
Leaders of a Congregational church in Cleveland, Ohio, say they will not sign marriage licenses until gay and lesbian couples are allowed
The Christian Reformed Church of Australia (CRCA) has many congregations in the Melbourne area, where wildfires burned out of control the
Where is God in a world filled with such unspeakable pain?
Banner pals Carol Smith from Modesto, Calif., and Sandy Santjer from Rapid City, South Dakota, are still handwriting letters to each othe
Sarah Thomas, a member of New Life CRC in Red Deer, Alberta, and her friend Hannah Muzsik are working hard to put cancer to rest.
The government of Zimbabwe has declared the ongoing cholera outbreak, which has claimed more than 500 lives, to be a national emergency.
India's Supreme Court has told the state of Orissa, on India's east coast, that it will not "tolerate persecution of religious minor
Two top leaders of a fundamentalist polygamous sect in Bountiful, British Columbia, have been arrested and charged with practicing polyga
Evangelical pastor Rick Warren has offered to open the campus of his California megachurch to conservative Anglicans who have broken with
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The economic recession has not led to an increase in attendance at U.S. houses of worship, according to Gallup pollsters.
About 80 people from Good News Christian Reformed Church in London, Ontario, marked International Human Rights Day by writing letters to
When West Forty-Fourth Street Christian Reformed Church in Wyoming, Mich., disbands as a congregation at the end of March, it will contin
"Every church should do it!" exclaimed Bill Kuyvenhoven about a service project he participated in for the Christian Reformed W
Gail Selfridge, a member of Horizon Community Christian Reformed Church in Highlands Ranch, Colo., realized a dream when she worked on a
In a country where most churches are Russian Orthodox, Rev. Glenn Gerdes is talking about Reformed theology.
Barry Meyer and a Christian Reformed mission team worked hard in Sierra Leone in the 1980s to install a water system for the Kuranko peop
For Guillermo Godoy, ministry means planting businesses as well as churches.
From New Hope Community Christian Reformed Church, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., to Candidate Mary L.
During the holidays, you hear about people reaching out to those in need, but very few people actually do it.