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I carry this sorrow like a stone in my pocket. It’s always there, sometimes chiseled sharp, painful to touch.

Church

Q Many congregations are studying The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren.

Princesses

When I saw the cover of the May Banner, I was quite excited and turned quickly to the related article “The Princ

Religion is the opiate of the masses.
—Karl Marx

A while back an old, tired-looking dog wandered into the yard.

At this year’s synod, the annual leadership convention of the Christian Reformed Church, held this month at Calvin College, Grand R

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In the film Shadowlands—the 1993 Anthony Hopkins movie about the life of C.S.

What can a pastor say when a church member asks if spanking a child is right or not?

As part of Missions Emphasis Sunday, a small congregation in Prinsburg, Minn., connected missions and calling through a new discipleship

There’s a growing trend working its way through North America these days: Christians are increasingly meeting for worship in homes

A Calvin College professor of nursing has earned a grant from the Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity at Calvin to resear

Tucked away on a quiet street in Campinas, Brazil, is a seemingly abandoned lot.

ince I took this position, I’ve learned that the job of executive director of the CRC has many facets.

On city streets in the Dominican Republic, horse carts and cars without doors or mufflers vie for road space with Mercedes Benzes.

Canadian Court Sides with Breakaway Parishes

In February attackers in Kenya set fire to the main compound of the Reformed Church of East Africa conference center, destroying the whol

The poorest counties in the United States are among the hardest hit by the subprime mortgage crisis, according to a study released in Feb

Dick Katte, Colorado’s “winningest” basketball coach, reached a milestone recently when his Denver Christian High Schoo

With a new name to match renewed focus on spreading the missionary message, Western Michigan Missionary Union has gone co-ed, leaving the

How do our spiritual convictions, our faith and values, affect the way we vote?

Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to classis, a regional grouping of churches.

As an inner-city police officer, Chip Ware sees the worst side of Grand Rapids, Mich.: drugs, gangs, prostitution, and more.