Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to classis, a regional grouping of churches.
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As 2007 wound down, regions across the United States held celebrations marking the end of the 150th anniversary of the Christian Reformed
Rev. Edward Bossenbroek
1914 - 2007
Chad Huisman, 15, of Kentwood, Mich., became the first Cadet in the 55-year history of the Calvinist Cadet Corps to earn the highest awar
Unity Christian High School in Hudsonville, Mich., and Western Michigan Christian High School in Muskegon, Mich., both brought home the s
Reporting to a recent meeting of Classis Toronto (a regional group of churches), official church visitors from the classis stated that Fi
A small Sunday school class in Mission, British Columbia, surprised themselves when their commitment to buy a few goats for a community i
Sherman Street Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., celebrated its 100th anniversary with a potluck in August, an arts eveni
When Redeemer University College’s James Payton attended a conference recently in Macedonia, it was at the invitation of the Macedo
A group of artists in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is taking a close look at human dignity through their art.
Redeemer University College has come a long way from its humble beginnings.
When flames ripped through a house in West Valley City, Utah, Oct.
Facing the future of the Christian Reformed Church was the topic that brought 250 people to a conference in Grand Rapids, Mich., in Septe
Harderwyk Christian Reformed Church in Holland, Mich., recently celebrated its 125th anniversary, while Providence CRC, also in Holland,
While the whole denomination celebrated its 150th anniversary, First Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., also celebrated it
So many gifts, so many people, so many generations.
Two thousand Christian Reformed Church members gathered at the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, Calif., in October to celebrate God&rsq
Churches in northcentral Iowa celebrated the Christian Reformed Church’s 150th birthday with worship services in Parkersburg Sept.
For five years now 200 members of Orland Park (Ill.) Christian Reformed Church gather in mid-December to assemble Christmas gift baskets
Each year when the Lighted Farm Implement Parade is held in Sunnyside, Wash., members of Sunnyside Christian Reformed Church are on hand
Fellowship, Christmas carols, communion, and homemade treats—these are a few of their favorite things.
For the past decade, Maria and Pieter Vlaming brave the wind and cold to deliver Christmas parcels to truck drivers who have to be out on
Every year at Avery Street Christian Reformed Church in South Windsor, Conn., Sunday school children decorate a tree with Chrismons.
In December 2004, Banner Editor Bob DeMoor urged readers to “get his goat.” To date, more than 5,500 readers have respo