October 2015 Issue

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Our Shared Ministry

• Doing What God Prepared Him to Do
• Exporting Goodness
• Fishing for Change
• Knocking at the Door in Nanaimo
• Restoring Dignity through Photography
• Stepping into God’s Mission
• Vivid Words

Mixed Media

• Deep Calls Unto Deep: Images of God’s Bounty and Man’s Response
• In Defense of the Fatherless: Redeeming International Adoption and Orphan Care
• Something More Than Free
• The Lowdown
• These Books Aren’t for the Birds
• Water Is Water
• When Marnie Was There

Columns

• Big Questions: Church
• As I Was Saying: Doctrine Matters
• Editorial: Doctrine Still Matters
• Discover: Fall Is for Pumpkins!
• The Other 6: Four Walls and a Roof
• Big Questions: Justice
• Reply All: Letters to the Editor: October 2015
• Still: Music
• Vantage Point: Praying for Christians around the World
• Point of View: Punch Lines
• Big Questions: Relationships
• The Other 6: What Are We Doing Right?

Features

• A Luminous Mystery
• Is Church Membership Outdated?
• The Miracle of Forgiveness

News

• Alberta Church Celebrates Centennial
• Chicago Ministry to People on the Street Revived
• In Memoriam: Rev. James LaGrand
• In Memoriam: Rev. Jan Dirk Pereboom
• In Memoriam: Rev. John T. Ebbers
• In Memoriam: Rev. Peter William Brouwer
• In Memoriam: Rev. Verlyn David Verbrugge
• Indiana Church Celebrates 150 Years
• No New Children’s Curriculum in Development
• Ontario Youth Make Hamilton a Safer Place to Ride
• U.S. Christian Reformed Churches Advised to Adopt Wedding Policy