Western Michigan Christian High School in Muskegon, Mich., won the Class D state basketball title this year.
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Rev. Raymond Opperwall
June 6, 1925 – March 16, 2008Rev.
From CrossPoint - Heritage Fellowship Christian Reformed Church, Brampton, Ontario, to Rev. Hendrik P. Bruinsma.
Rev. John De Jong
Jan. 4, 1931 – Feb. 11, 2008Rev.
Black and Reformed Conference
Examining Racism and the Belhar ConfessionThe songs were familiar, but the singing was different—slower, with more of a jazz feel.
Toronto’s Institute for Christian Studies (ICS) recently celebrated 40 years of Christian graduate-level education.
Silence is the only requirement at a retreat hosted by Centrepointe Community Christian Reformed Church in Edmonton, Alberta.
Thirty members of CrossPoint Christian Reformed Church in Brampton, Ontario, laced up their walking shoes recently in an effort to ease the
With parachutes and radios in hand, a group of young people from Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Lacombe, Alberta, became missionarie
Young adults from First Christian Reformed Church in Pella, Iowa, are using geocaching to let others know about their group and their chu
Bethany Vlaming (in red shirt) was one of 26 members from Calvin Christian Reformed Church in Ottawa, Ontario, who traveled recently to P
Henry Gort, 80, speaks fondly of his 60-year membership at Moline (Mich.) Christian Reformed Church, which is celebrating its 100-year an
Kathy Vandergrift was recently awarded the UNICEF Aldo Farina Child Rights and Advocacy prize in Barcelona, Spain.
When Mark and Theriesa Hubers took their family to Juarez, Mexico, for two months earlier this year, it wasn’t for a vacation.
For the first time in its history, Calvin College plans to arm several of its campus safety supervisors with handguns this fall.
Thea DeGroot and her friends from Redeemer Christian Reformed Church in Sarnia, Ontario, wanted to do more than just talk about social ju
A May tornado flattened much of the northeast Iowa town of Parkersburg.
After negotiating with Calvin College’s administration about her choice to attend a Baptist church, education professor Denise Isom
The 2008 Sea to Sea bicycle tour launched Monday, June 30, as 144 cyclists pedaled off under sunny skies from Golden Beach Park in Seattl
The ethnic advisers to Synod 2008: (back row, l-r): Rev.
Synod 2008 voted to give more time to the denomination’s Candidacy Committee to struggle with different routes to ministry in the C
Jan. 18, 1961 – Feb. 4, 2008
When it comes to finances, synod does more than just set ministry share.
April 8, 1930 – Feb. 3, 2008