Pastor, chaplain, and Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Anthony Begay was known for his deep faith and kind and generous spirit. He died Sept. 5 at age 86.
In Memoriam: Rev. Anthony (Tony) Begay
1938-2024World Relief asked supporters to urge U.S. presidential candidates “to uphold human dignity, secure borders, and protect family unity in immigration solutions.”
Failures of Forgiveness: What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better
By Myisha CherryPhilosopher Myisha Cherry brings a novel approach to what to do with wrongdoing in our lives and the world.
A hilarious, fresh love story for the over-60 crowd.
As a reader, this month offers the chance for me to learn more about my Hispanic neighbors through the pages of books. Here are four titles that will elevate your reading life.
Eight ministers are releasing their calls, seven congregations have begun disaffiliation, and one church is affiliating with the Christian Reformed Church in North America, in moves directly tied to recent synodical decisions on human sexuality.
The Loan Fund experienced a sharp decline in loan requests in 2021 due in part to COVID, and it remained without a director for two years.
Al igual que nuestros jardines y plantas de interior, la iglesia también es vibrante y frágil.
As I Am
By Hannah KerrPop singer-songwriter Hannah Kerr releases an authentic, 14-song album brimming with God’s love.
Song of the Seasons
By Glenys Nellist. Illustrated by C. B. CangaFrom bestselling author Glenys Nellist comes a rhyming, whimsical, faith-building journey through the four seasons—for early readers who love nature and wonder.
My mom took a phone call from someone claiming to be her granddaughter, saying she had been in a car crash, was in jail, and needed help. Thankfully Mom figured out it wasn’t her grandchild and hung up. How do we guard ourselves from scammers?
A menudo pensamos que nuestros jinetes, nuestro razonamiento consciente, están al control, pero en realidad son nuestros elefantes, nuestras intuiciones subconscientes, quienes gobiernan.
While often identified as a Reformation slogan, we have no written evidence that the reformers themselves used these words together this way.
How can we understand God’s sovereignty without logically implying that God was the creator of evil?
A Plate of Hope: The Inspiring Story of Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen
By Erin Frankel. Illustrated by Paola EscobarA moving picture book biography about chef José Andrés, who, along with his World Central Kitchen organization, is sure to inspire kids to help out in their own communities.
The Women We've Been Waiting For: A 40-Day Devotional for Self-Care, Resilience, and Communal Flourishing
By Tiffany BluhmThis devotional weaves together Scripture, liturgies, and stories of historical figures to “show women that caring for themselves is the first step toward renewing their souls and tackling the social problems they care most about.”
Congregations facing hard choices about what to do with underutilized, high-maintenance sacred structures heard from real estate experts at a recent conference on the future of church buildings.
In Memoriam: Rev. Vernon F. Geurkink
1936-2024Vern Geurkink was an academic who sought to be a person of integrity. He had a lifelong commitment to justice and mercy. Vern, 88, died Aug. 2.
The Christian Reformed Church in North America has four agencies, two educational institutions, and three uniquely Canadian ministries that provide resources and host events.
Mental Health and Your Church: A Handbook for Biblical Care
By Helen Thorne and Dr. Steve MidgleyHelping you and the whole church family understand, nurture, and support those with mental health conditions.
Downcast Souls Expectant Hearts
By Resound WorshipDowncast Souls Expectant Hearts speaks to the heart of the life of faith. The songs remind us that we do not grieve alone, nor do we grieve without hope.
How frequently do we find ourselves akin to shattered pieces in need of reconstruction?
It’s easy to conclude that the person in disagreement with me has stopped treating the Bible as authoritative.