You’re gonna be okay.”

A dear person in your congregation is diagnosed with cancer. Another is going through a divorce.

Higher Education Before the Face of God

Consciously or unconsciously, we all live our lives coram deo—“before the

Last month I introduced this column by telling you that August would usher in major transitions in denominational leadership.

BTGH Celebrates 65 Years of Media Ministry

For more than 65 years the Back to God Hour (BTGH) has kept the Christian Reformed

When 12 adults and six children were baptized at a church called The River in Allegan, Mich., Keith Gebben just had to laugh.

Jeff Miller doesn’t mess around with mediocre materials for his 9th- and 10th-grade kids.

This month ushers in major transitions in our denominational leadership.

Trap or Testimony?

Editor’s note: The names in this story have been changed to protect the identities of

Voices rising from the street outside my front gate grabbed my attention one morning.

I recently walked into a roomful of newly appointed church planters and first-time campus ministers.

Financial Support Up in All Areas

July 1, 2004 – March 31, 2005

Thousands Visit BTGH’s Chinese-Ministry website

The Internet is an increasingly important part of the Back to God Hour&r

The church is in the midst of a leadership crisis.

Don Adrian, my octogenarian neighbor in El Salvador, looked at me in disbelief.

Thriving Indonesian Radio Ministry Gets New Home

Locals call this ribbon cut through Sierra Leone’s jungle a road.

As I write this, it has been four months since the South Asia tsunami hit countries surrounding the Indian Ocean.

Gift Summary

July 1 – Dec. 31, 2004

Walking Through the Valley: A Tsunami Update

I should not show much grief for the death of my three relatives,” sai

Without the financial support of Home Missions I would not be able to start a new church in Passaic, N.J.

Home Missions serves Christian Reformed churches so that they can do the job of bringing the transforming message of salvation to North