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The new international “supergroup” is made up of players who have successful histories in other bands.

This picture book is a sweet and timely read with children.

Banner readers who are in relationship with Muslims who are inquisitive about Jesus will find in Stranger No More a valuable resource.

The next time you reach for a salt shaker, remember that as a follower of Jesus, you are the salt of the earth.

Retired Christian Reformed pastor Henry Wildeboer once lamented, “I love the Lord and I love his church. So it grieves me to learn that the Christian Reformed Church declined in membership.

Reader Stephanie Brouwer shares her review of Kristin Sterk’s page-turning memoir.

This fresh, raw movie is an urgent call to care for children—in our families, in our schools or churches, and anywhere else. A call to show them love wherever we can.

The Safe Church Ministry “SOS Share our Stories” webpage aims to make room in the Christian Reformed Church for the telling and hearing of painful stories.

Two middle school SERVE sites were among the 25 mission trip opportunities offered by Youth Unlimited this summer.

Kaitlyn Rauwerda, 18, a member of Ancaster (Ont.) Christian Reformed Church and four-time national cycling  champion, will represent Team Canada in Aigle, Switzerland, August 15 to 19.

An unprecedented number of Christian Reformed churches will mark the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church this year, just two years after synod encouraged churches to mark this day.

The debut album from worship collective Here Be Lions celebrates the holiness and power of God.

Inspired is an invitation to pick up the Bible again and hear God tenderly say, “Let me tell you a story.”

How can we be intentional in teaching our children to serve rather than to be served, to look outward instead of inward, to give rather than to consume?

He wrote, “While the church is shrinking in North America, globally the church is growing.” 

Divorce rocked my world when my spouse left me. Now, as my 30s draw to a close, I’m alone and a single parent—certainly not by choice

Teaching children with different degrees of Bible knowledge is a challenge for teachers in church education and in day schools. 

First Presbyterian Church and First Christian Reformed Church of Chatham, Ont., collaborate each summer for a community work project, right in their own backyard.

Our readers write! Rev. George G. Vink reviews J. Cameron Fraser’s book about Lord Mackay, a Christian serving in the public realm.

Katherine Applegate’s novel introduces juvenile readers to a world of swashbuckling adventure and warfare between good and evil.

Leave No Trace provides a low-key but subtle critique of how our society treats veterans.

After a short conversation—with me communicating via a computerized voice machine and using a wheelchair for mobility—the man turned his back on me and asked Eric, “So . . . do you take care of her?” 

A change in the application for the federal government’s Canada Summer Jobs program has added complexity and confusion to the process for some Canadian Christian Reformed churches.