“There are two types of people in the world: those with hope and those without,” says B.J. Wolstenholme of Calgary, Alberta.
Our Shared Ministry
Our Shared Ministry is a place to hear, discuss, and celebrate the ministry that we, as the Christian Reformed Church, are involved in across North America and around the world.
- January 18, 2011| |
Each year in early October, deacons and church secretaries in Christian Reformed congregations across North America go into their storage
For the 50th anniversary of GEMS this year, the girls’ clubs focused on Micah 6:8, learning together about what it means to act jus
When church planter Todd Murphy and his family moved to Providence, Rhode Island, eight years ago, he was told that ministry in New Engla
“We know relatively little about the religious lives of American adolescents,” said researchers writing in the Journal for th
For most people, access to printed material isn’t a big deal, but for many in Cuba, recently printed materials are a novelty and a
Like many young people in China, Xiou H. is interested in learning English.
Our home computer died recently.
What do you do when your wife is on bed rest in another country because of pregnancy complications and you need to finish your semester o
Frank and Abe met at a retirement home in Michigan.
Stores operated by members of Korean Christian Reformed churches are just one place to find copies of the Korean TODAY, a devotional book
Twenty years ago Carlos Palacios traded the terror and violence of his then-unstable homeland of Peru for the hope of a new life in North
Armando Franco came to understand that God was close at hand after he was buried by a Mexico City earthquake in 1986, nearly died i
Campus ministry comes in many shapes and sizes, and it requires people who love the church, love students, and are willing to roll up the
When Christians in Mali hear about the plague of locusts in the book of Exodus, they know exactly what kind of havoc the insects can wrea
One of my greatest joys in summer is sailing on Lake Michigan.
Imagining a New Future
Faith Alive Focuses on Faith NurtureImagine a church community where broad and deep faith nurture are a vibrant part of everything it does . . .
For probably the first time ever, Calvin College’s student-chosen Professor of the Year award is going to a professor named after t
Two simultaneous Coffee Break conferences in the U.S.
In the early morning, as I look across the quiet stillness of the lake, I see reflections of the trees, the clouds, the sky, the sunrise&
- January 18, 2011| |
“Be careful what you pray for,” cautions Eli Toribio. “You just might get it.”
TCelebratory events are occurring throughout the year and around the world in honor of the 500th birthday of John Calvin on July 10.
More than 20 years of patient work, coupled with some timely interventions by God, have led to the blossoming of the Christian Reformed C
As a campus pastor at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Ed Laarman faces a daunting challenge: how to introduce the gospel to students