In March, 100 teens from Lynden, Wash., hosted 50 inner-city Seattle teens for a weekend that included worship, paintball games, four-whe
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Only the buzzing of overhead lights disturbed the hush when 834 women listened to Debbie Mayer tell of losing three daughters in a traffi
Eight members of River Terrace Christian Reformed Church in East Lansing, Mich., recently traveled to Nigeria to learn about the Nigerian
When the saints came marching in to Raybrook Chapel at Holland Home in Grand Rapids, Mich., they were dressed for the occasion.
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The Board of Trustees of the Christian Reformed Church met at the end of April with a full agenda.
Is decision-making in the Christian Reformed Church being concentrated in the office of the executive director in the cause of efficiency
Sixteen members from Fredericton Christian Reformed Church in New Brunswick traveled from the Canadian Maritimes to Texas to do disaster
Lester De Koster, who served as editor of The Banner for 10 years as well as being a long-time librarian at Calvin College and
Depression, sometimes called “the common cold of mental illness” because of its prevalence, is as serious a problem as it is
From Hope Christian Reformed Church in Stony Plain, Alberta, to Rev.
Across North America, congregations and other religious organizations are facing the same belt-tightening challenges as everyone else.
February 1 was Super Bowl Sunday to many, but for Providence Christian Reformed Church in Holland, Mich., it was Souper Mission Sunday.
City Grace Church, an emerging Christian Reformed church in New York City’s Greenwich Village, was the location for the release of
Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Artesia, Calif., hosted more than 500 people at its Harvest Festival in January.
The sanctuary of Emmanuel Christian Reformed Church in Sauk Village, Ill., is enhanced by two glass windows and a baptismal bowl, both cr
No one expected that more than a year would pass from the time Rev.
Every year, Mike Fallon leads hundreds of students out of their classrooms and into the wild to be tested and taught by God’s creat
Faith Christian Reformed Church in New Brighton, Minn., offers healing to families going through divorce.
The Lake Worth (Fla.) Christian High School girls’ basketball team won the state championship for its division.
Inmates at a minimum security prison in Lincoln, Neb., are volunteering time while doing time.
Benton Blasingame, the organist for Rochester Christian Reformed Church in Penfield, N.Y., was recently one of the featured organists at
It’s a midwinter Monday night in Michigan, and a group of people are on their way to church.
A museum that advocates creationism unveiled an exhibit in March that affirms Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection, even as