It feels good to sit and relax after a busy day or after the kids have left for school.

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I’ve heard many pastors thank God for “answered prayer” when someone in the congregation gets well after an illness or

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Mother’s Day was coming up.

The agonizing issue of whether Terri Schiavo should live or die provoked such sharp division that it pitted even those closest to her ag

In May 2001 Todd and Kristin Lighty were getting ready to run a mini-marathon in Indianapolis.

We invite your questions about Christian faith as it relates to all aspects of our lives.

The Christian Reformed Church is culturally and geographically diverse.

Somebody goofed—this title has too many words, right? Wrong! Every word’s here for a purpose. Read on.

The earth was awakening after her long deep-freeze sleep.

HEALTH ALERT: Your physical and emotional well-being—and maybe even your very survival—depends on your obedience to the nat

My wife just observed another wedding anniversary. So did I. Where have all the years gone?

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THERE'S A CHURCH BUILDING in our county that’s beautiful in its simplicity.

Heard a cute (unpublished) story lately? Run across a church bulletin blooper or holy faux pas?

YOU MATTER—TO GOD AND TO US ALL.

Had the Title of this article been coined 3,000 years ago, I’ll bet the biblical prophets would have been tempted to use it.

One of my great joys of the Advent season is to bring up my large box of Christmas decorations from the basement.