A cross-border ministry is matching seminary students in Mexico with Spanish-speaking prisoners in the U.S.
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Lucas Christian Reformed Church in McBain, Mich., celebrated its 125th anniversary recently.
The denomination’s budget and many reports and issues related to synod dominated the agenda of a recent meeting of the Board of Tru
“But I’m always going to have a car payment!”
“It will take thirty years to pay off my house!”
Every January you can find a group of dedicated volunteers from DeMotte, Ind., somewhere in Central America, building something.
Madison Humphrey was one of many happy second-graders who helped celebrate the 125th anniversary of Roseland Christian School with a coat
Members of Sanostee, N.M., Christian Reformed Church have to drive a lot of extra miles for their nursing home ministry.
The Presbyterian Church (USA) has tapped a 13-member committee to investigate the place same-sex unions should have in Christianity and w
Digital podcasts and streaming video might bring Christian audiences inspirational messages in the future, but they aren’t bringing
A Hispanic Christian group plans to hold monthly prayer vigils on Capitol Hill in hopes of pushing the U.S.
Leaders of a Congregational church in Cleveland, Ohio, say they will not sign marriage licenses until gay and lesbian couples are allowed
The Christian Reformed Church of Australia (CRCA) has many congregations in the Melbourne area, where wildfires burned out of control the
Where is God in a world filled with such unspeakable pain?
Banner pals Carol Smith from Modesto, Calif., and Sandy Santjer from Rapid City, South Dakota, are still handwriting letters to each othe
Sarah Thomas, a member of New Life CRC in Red Deer, Alberta, and her friend Hannah Muzsik are working hard to put cancer to rest.
The government of Zimbabwe has declared the ongoing cholera outbreak, which has claimed more than 500 lives, to be a national emergency.
India's Supreme Court has told the state of Orissa, on India's east coast, that it will not "tolerate persecution of religious minor
Two top leaders of a fundamentalist polygamous sect in Bountiful, British Columbia, have been arrested and charged with practicing polyga
Evangelical pastor Rick Warren has offered to open the campus of his California megachurch to conservative Anglicans who have broken with
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The economic recession has not led to an increase in attendance at U.S. houses of worship, according to Gallup pollsters.
About 80 people from Good News Christian Reformed Church in London, Ontario, marked International Human Rights Day by writing letters to
When West Forty-Fourth Street Christian Reformed Church in Wyoming, Mich., disbands as a congregation at the end of March, it will contin
"Every church should do it!" exclaimed Bill Kuyvenhoven about a service project he participated in for the Christian Reformed W