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How does a 9-year-old Panamanian boy end up living each school year with a Christian Reformed family in New Jersey?
In February, the Evangelical Climate Initiative was launched.
Spending two days living among homeless people removed any stereotypes 16 southern California young people might have had of life on the
A soon-to-be-released Canadian postage stamp was designed by Kevin van der Leek, a member of Fleetwood Christian Reformed Church in
Dec. 26, 1921 – Feb. 21, 2006
1918 – 2006
A former prisoner’s vision to reach out to his hometown in Mexico has found support from First Christian Reformed Church in Pella,
1916 - 2005
Rev. Gerrit Vander Plaats, age 89, passed away Dec. 23, 2005, at Mi Casa Nursing Center in Mesa, Ariz.
Danielle Briscoe had no idea that her testimony would help a life come into the world.
An early spring break led to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City for three members of Maple Ridge Christian Reformed Ch
Each year the Christian Reformed Church’s 47 classes (regional groups of churches) send representatives to the denomination’
On the run from war in Sudan, Abeny Kuol huddled in a dark wooded area with her three small children.
Reformed Bible College in Grand Rapids, Mich., has been renamed Kuyper College, in honor of the late Dutch theologian and politician Abra
Several Christian Reformed development workers were on the front lines of Haiti’s recent presidential election, serving as monitors
Discord looms over digital music use in worship.
Worship, fellowship, and . . . blood pressure checks?
Bear stories, pheasant hunting, skeet shooting, eating fish and game . . . adventure is in the air at Caledonia ( Mich.
A congregation in Ancaster, Ontario, has put its money where its talk is when it comes to environmental stewardship.
John and Grace Karsten are the volunteer coordinators for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank in Alberta and British Columbia.
Entering Ordained Ministry
Entry into ordained ministry in the Christian Reformed Church is governed by Church Order Article 6
A Christian high school student from Cutlerville, Mich., has been named Mr. Basketball 2006.
As the Christian Reformed Church continues to move away from its traditionally Dutch roots, two traditions are coming to an end in weste
In October 2003, what became known as the “Cedar Fire” roared through the mountains of southern California, destroying 3,500