What do you do when your wife is on bed rest in another country because of pregnancy complications and you need to finish your semester o
Our Shared Ministry
Our Shared Ministry is a place to hear, discuss, and celebrate the ministry that we, as the Christian Reformed Church, are involved in across North America and around the world.
Frank and Abe met at a retirement home in Michigan.
Stores operated by members of Korean Christian Reformed churches are just one place to find copies of the Korean TODAY, a devotional book
Twenty years ago Carlos Palacios traded the terror and violence of his then-unstable homeland of Peru for the hope of a new life in North
Armando Franco came to understand that God was close at hand after he was buried by a Mexico City earthquake in 1986, nearly died i
Campus ministry comes in many shapes and sizes, and it requires people who love the church, love students, and are willing to roll up the
When Christians in Mali hear about the plague of locusts in the book of Exodus, they know exactly what kind of havoc the insects can wrea
One of my greatest joys in summer is sailing on Lake Michigan.
Imagining a New Future
Faith Alive Focuses on Faith NurtureImagine a church community where broad and deep faith nurture are a vibrant part of everything it does . . .
For probably the first time ever, Calvin College’s student-chosen Professor of the Year award is going to a professor named after t
Two simultaneous Coffee Break conferences in the U.S.
In the early morning, as I look across the quiet stillness of the lake, I see reflections of the trees, the clouds, the sky, the sunrise&
- January 18, 2011| |
“Be careful what you pray for,” cautions Eli Toribio. “You just might get it.”
TCelebratory events are occurring throughout the year and around the world in honor of the 500th birthday of John Calvin on July 10.
More than 20 years of patient work, coupled with some timely interventions by God, have led to the blossoming of the Christian Reformed C
As a campus pastor at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Ed Laarman faces a daunting challenge: how to introduce the gospel to students
- January 18, 2011| |
Being born female shouldn’t mean having less access to healthcare, education, or safety.
Rev.
Félix and Adela had been hearing for weeks about a big rally planned for Bangui in the Central African Republic and wondered what
April showers, May flowers, June synods.
Josh Kuipers, a junior majoring in religion, anthropology, and Kiswahili at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., had not considered a c
When churches add ministry staff—worship leaders, youth pastors, administrators, pastoral caregivers—they often seek training
Growing up in Cuba, Juan Pablo Sanchez never saw the inside of a church . . . or the outside, for that matter.
How would you feel if your children only had access to dubbed translations of foreign videos?