Against a backdrop of Alberta skies and brilliant fall colors, farmers from several Alberta churches brought in the harvest to feed the w
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Reformed Christians in Iraq and Lebanon have lost homes and left churches because of the recent Middle East conflicts, according to staff
Rev. Richard R. De Ridder
1921 – 2006
A lawsuit between Inspirationalworship.com and several music publishing companies has been settled out of court.
Lamont (Mich.) Christian Reformed Church is counter-suing a group that broke away from the congregation.
The 2006 Small Group Evangelism Conference was not your mother’s Coffee Break convention. And that was intentional.
Calvin College ranked first in the U.S.
Worship was such a high point for teens at this year’s Youth Unlimited Convention, it must have seemed as if the mountains and hill
The long drive to Arizona included a stop for a service project for some Michigan teens headed to this year’s Youth Unlimited conve
Crosspoint Christian Reformed Church in Anchorage, Alaska, welcomed teens from several Michigan churches this summer who came to work on
Several teens from Alberta and Ontario went to Regina, Saskatchewan, in July for a service project with the Indian Metis Christian Fellow
For 14 children and 22 adults, summer vacation this year meant a week of service at the Rehoboth Christian School campus near Gallup, New
Seventy-two teens from Christian Reformed churches in southwest Montana spent a week in July in San Francisco, spreading compassion in Je
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Rev. Timothy L.
For 10 years, summer has meant lots of soccer-playing kids for First Christian Reformed Church in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.
For the 10th year in a row, the Christian Reformed churches of Classis Alberta North and The King’s University College teamed up to
For five summer evenings Calvin Christian Reformed Church, Oak Lawn, Ill., transformed into the village of Bethlehem.
Ending the high school journey with a service project has become a tradition for seniors at Quinte Christian High School, Belleville, Ont
Roman Catholic doctors and researchers involved in stem cell research are unfit to receive Communion, declared Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Tru
Imagine rap lyrics without the F-word. Or acid rock lyrics without sex. Or reggae lyrics without drugs.
Solving the problem of poverty in America requires the cooperation of leaders and activists from across the theological and political spe
For 23 Korean pastors from California, an orientation to the Christian Reformed Church included a church-basement feast of turkey sandwic
Wendy Groen, 84, has spent hundreds of hours on her needlework art.
With a two-dollar coin from her pastor, 10-year-old Shelby Van Roon decided to try earning enough money to buy a goat for a family in Afr