All Ontario youth group lives up to a challenge from last year’s convention.
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Margaret Kromminga of Grand Rapids won the Mansbridge internship.
Harro Van Brummelen was recognized by his fellow deans for his work in education.
Maitland River Community CRC starts Adopt-a-Street prayer initiative in Wingham.
Twelfth Avenue CRC in Jenison offers seminar for teens on safe use of social media.
Teens from three Washington youth groups plan a joint retreat.
IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Harold De Groot
October 20, 1928 – March 2, 2013Tim Bosma of Ancaster CRC went missing after taking two men on a test drive of his truck.
Five awards were given by the Evangelical Press Association.
Endorsement to Synod 2013 comes after the original $1 million over two years is reduced to $200,000.
Volunteers provide service through Christian Automotive Repair Service.
You might be surprised!
IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Edward Boer
April 3, 1920 – March 24, 2013Ocheyedan CRC started in 1913 with six families.
Budget plan includes realignment of various ministry functions.
Director should be more involved fostering ministry in Canada.
Joel Boot and Peter Borgdorff will stay on.
Celebratory hymn sing takes place in the denominational building.
Carin Vogelzang and Carol Peters choose to channel grief into positive action.
Coit Community CRC in Grand Rapids raises awareness of violence affecting the congregation and neighborhood.