Do you remember walking through the gates of a fair when you were a child?
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Profile: Reggie Smith
by Kristy QuistReggie Smith is senior pastor of Roosevelt Park Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Mich.
The birth of Becker’s daughter Penny was joyous, but it also set off a seesawing barrage of emotions.
It has been said that Bruce Springsteen’s music sounds better when times are tough.
Twelve-year-old Deza belongs to a loving family experiencing hard times during the Great Depression.
Lots of books come through the Banner office, and we can’t review them all.
Tired of the same old vacation spots? Here are one hundred great reasons to strike out in a new direction.
This debut recording begins with anthems that explore the darkness of the night and the soul, the coldness of pain and loneliness.
Awake
reviewed by Kristy QuistIf you had to choose between your spouse and your child, how would you do it?
The Secret World of Arrietty
reviewed by Kristy QuistLush animation and a wonderful story make this Japanese film adaptation of Mary Norton’s story The Borrowers great fun.
Give Us Rest by by The David Crowder Band
(a requiem mass in c [the happiest of all keys])In this latest book by Brian Selznick (The Invention of Hugo Cabret), Ben and Rose, born 50 years apart, each set out on a qu
Have you even been scolded for treating the spiritual life too . . . lightly?
Over 40 years since his first album and eight years since his last, Leonard Cohen at age 77 has just released a new one.
For people who care about a complete history of the Christian Reformed Church, Dante Venegas is an important person to know.
Sharing Spiritual Wisdom: Leave a Legacy for the Ones You Love
by Carol J. Rottman“Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from yo
READ MORE READ MORE Take Shelter is a film about a man who may be having visions warning o
Music fans, get ready—Grammy Award winners will be announced on February 12.
When Michael and Derek visit the Harpers Ferry Civil War Museum, they’re convinced that “it must have been cool to fight i
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