In late July the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that deadly clashes between the ethnic group
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Churches from Classis Minnkota (a regional group of congregations) gathered in Edgerton, Minn., to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
If a group of 45 people who gathered in Washington, D.C., have their way, Christian Reformed congregations are going to hear a lot more a
Rev. Gerald J. Postma
1921 – 2007
Some seminarians at Calvin Theological Seminary breathed a sigh of relief when a 12-percent reduction in their course load was announced
In March 2006 Laurel Wallinga, 24, a registered nurse at Zeeland (Mich.) Hospital, began to pray for an opportunity to serve in the medic
There was a coronation at the GEMS Counselor’s Leadership Conference, but it wasn’t for a beauty pageant.
Jeff Kruithof took the reins as executive director of Youth Unlimited this August when Rachael Cooley, director for the past three years,
Launched to share God’s love with people who have cognitive impairments, Friendship Ministries is celebrating 25 years.
For Devon Scott, 16, leading kids at a summer sports camp is a “cool opportunity,” especially when he gets to tell the camper
Face painting, cotton candy, balloons, and The Back to God Hour?
The 25 Asian congregations in the Christian Reformed Church have tended to be scattered and isolated, but that has changed.
This summer Calvin Theological Seminary’s Facing Your Future program reached a milestone.
In Memoriam
Rev. Dante A. Venegas
Rev. Dante A. Venegas
October 5, 1933 – April 13, 2007
Rev. Edward A.
Rev. Dick C. Bouma
September 9, 1927 – March 26, 2007
No church seems safe from the debate concerning the matters of family, marriage, and sexuality.
In an open letter to the Middle East Reformed Fellowship, Yousif Al-Saka, general secretary of Presbyterian Churches in Iraq, appealed fo
Bayonne (N.J.) High School valedictorian Jeremy Jerschina said that to speak from the heart as he addressed his graduating class, he had
Just seven minutes each—that was the time allotted to three ministers at the South Florida celebration of the Christian Reformed Ch
The 100th anniversary celebration of First Christian Reformed Church in Denver is an all-year affair.
On May 13 members of Terrace (B.C.) Christian Reformed Church boarded a chartered bus bound for Smithers, B.C.
On May 6, 600 people from Toronto-area Christian Reformed churches gathered to celebrate the CRC’s 150th anniversary.
Twelve hundred worshipers from 11 congregations gathered at Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa, in June to celebrate the Christian Refor