Anna Van Barneveld, a member of Duncan Christian Reformed Church, British Columbia, recently received the Governor General’s Carin
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Five full-time staff members have left Christian Reformed Home Missions following the announcement that their positions would be moved ou
A new calendar available at Calvin College features 17 playful photos of female faculty in their academic garb.
Despite protests from conservative Christians, U.S. Senator Barack Obama spoke at Saddleback Church on World AIDS day, Dec. 1.
Two Lutheran pastors in El Salvador were murdered in early November, leading the Lutheran World Federation to demand a “swift and t
A new book by former President Jimmy Carter on the Israeli-Palestinian standoff has prompted charges and countercharges among several pro
By day the streets of beautiful Victoria, British Columbia, fill with shoppers and tourists, musicians and street vendors.
Stitches of laughter can be heard many Tuesday afternoons at Kibbie Christian Reformed Church in South Haven, Mich.
“Come, let us show you what we are doing now!” Farmers in Nicaragua couldn’t wait to show visitors from the United Stat
“Come, let us show you what we are doing now!” Farmers in Nicaragua couldn’t wait to show visitors from the United Stat
“When you invite people as guests in your home, you are accepting them and you form a bond,” says Jo Janke.
The two congregations couldn’t be more different, but both are trailblazing a church-planting method new to the Christian Reformed
One Canadian classis, or regional group of Christian Reformed churches, has started a pilot project to help congregations give better car
Homestead Christian Care is an organization in Hamilton, Ontario, that serves people who live with mental illness.
Holland Heights Christian Reformed Church in Holland, Mich., held a special church service in November to both celebrate the presence of
When Fellowship Christian Reformed Church in St.
Rev. Mike Wagenman thinks World AIDS Day has changed the way some university students in London, Ontario, think of Christians.
From First Christian Reformed Church, St. Thomas, Ontario, to Rev.
More than 100 people from several cultures came to sample the upbeat, expressive flavor of worship that Hispanic leaders bring to the Chr
On Dec.
Friendship Community Christian Reformed Church in Toronto recently received a $67,000 grant from the Ontario government for its Hoop to H
For Mary Bouma and Marcel Busz, having wedding photos taken in a bicycle shop was a natural choice.
Five ordained Christian Reformed women have joined efforts to—in their words—“promote full inclusion of women in all ar
In Memoriam
Rev. Nicolaas B. KnoppersMarch 3, 1917 - October 28, 2006