November 2016 Issue

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Our Shared Ministry

• A Mother’s Loving Faith
• Aisha Is Empowered to Protect Child Rights
• Called to Serve as Chaplains
• Come to Detroit for Inspiration
• From the Jungles to Jesus
• Movie Making Brings Youth to Christ
• Navajo Pastor Found Forgiveness in Christ
• Reaching People with Special Needs
• What Makes Us Who We Are?

Mixed Media

• ABZÛ
• God’s Highway
• Love, Henri: Letters on the Spiritual Life
• Our Father
• Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary
• Present Over Perfect
• The Hidden Letters of Velta B.
• The Last Days of Night
• The Plot to Kill Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero
• The Secrets of Wishtide
• The Underground Railroad
• Unashamed

Columns

• Vantage Point: A Hot Iron
• Editorial: A Little Wisdom
• Big Questions: Faith Formation
• Still: In the Deep of the City
• Big Questions: Justice
• Reply All: Letters to the Editor: November 2016
• Discover: Lots of Leaves
• Big Questions: Outreach
• The Other 6: Pain Does Not Equal Shame
• Point of View: Punch Lines
• The Other 6: When the Desire for Romantic Love Turns into an Idol

Features

• A Memoir in Psalms
• Peace for the Persecuted
• Unoriginal Sin

News

• Canadian Youth Ministry Pilot Project Expanded to U.S.
• CASA Connor: Creating a Living Legacy
• Clarifying Synod 2016’s Decisions on Pastoral Advice Regarding Same-Sex Marriage
• Council of Delegates to Be Launched Early
• CRC Begins Exploring Curriculum Options
• CRC Leaders Issue Statement on Racism
• Dutch Hymn Sing Connects with Song
• In Memoriam: Rev. Clarence John Vos
• In Memoriam: Rev. Simon Wolfert
• Iowa Church Celebrates 150 Years
• Race Relations and Office of Social Justice Roles to Be Combined
• Senior Volunteer Honored by State of Michigan
• Synodical Committee on Human Sexuality Membership Announced
• Trustees Approve Allocation of Ministry Shares