Tim Niewsma uses whitewater rafting and other adventures to connect with young people.
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Summer art camp includes kids from homeless shelters in West Michigan.
Rev. Jake Kuipers needed heart surgery in the middle of the tour.
Michigan woman takes part in a World Race mission trip.
Open letter to the U.S. Congress calls for action.
IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Herman Minnema
December 9, 1921 – June 26, 2013When art camp comes to town, the kids all crowd around.
More than 350 ministry leaders gathered in British Columbia.
IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Peter M. Macaskill
July 17, 1923 – June 6, 2013Sharlene Bosma establishes Tim’s Tribute fund as a way of helping others in her situation.
Tom Greidanus wins $1,500 scholarship named after Red Wings star Henrik Zetterberg.
Leaders say the facilities will help with outreach and youth ministry.
Mission team travels from Florida to Arizona to help with outreach.
A simple request leads to a growing ministry.
For Lenie Rhebergen, maintaining Lakeshore Christian Conference Grounds is a labor of love.
U.S. House of Representatives opposes Senate’s immigration reform bill.
Church’s outreach strategy features persistence
Urban and suburban churches in Oregon and Pennsylvania connect through summer ministries.
Churches both bless and are blessed through their preschool centers,
Johanna Kuyvenhoven is leading a project to improve literacy in Sierra Leone.
In addition to praying for the mayor, John Algera showed Jeffrey Jones the city from a kayak.
New program is available through The King’s University College in Edmonton, Alberta.
IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Jon De Bruyn
February 21, 1949 – June 23, 2013