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Features

The Case for Christian Education
by James K.A. Smith

Demanding Discipleship
by Jeffrey A.D. Weima

Departments

Editorial: Cursed Blessings
by Rev. Bob De Moor

Catch Your Breath: Safe as Eggs
by Peter Schuurman

In My Humble Opinion: A Gluten-Free Communion
by Caroline Booy

Letters: Letters

Q&A: FAQ's

Parenting: Baby Blue
by Heather Peters

Just for Kids: Living with the Stars
by Sandy Swartzentruber

Discipleship: Striking Fire
by Reggie Smith

On the Journey: An Incongruent Life

True Confessions: The Belgic Confession: A Good Teacher
by Lew Vander Meer

Humor: Punch Lines

Tuned In: Our Global God
by Robert Hosack

Church@Work

Hearing God in Unlikely Places
by Sandy Swartzentruber

Prosperity vs. Passion
by Rev. Jerry Dykstra

Kids Study Bible by Correspondence
by Nancy Vander Meer

Ministry Cluster Takes Root in Missouri
by Ben Van Houten

Students Create National Atlases

The Gospel Crossing Cultures
by Kathy Smith

Haiti CRC Dedicates New Church
by Chris Meehan

Comforting Haiti’s Grieving
by Sarah Van Stempvoort

Zambian Volunteers Save Lives
by Kristen DeRoo VanderBerg

Salvadorans Bring Change from Inside Out
by Sarah Van Stempvoort

News

Ontario Convention Challenges Youths to ‘Make It Count’
by Sophie Vandenberg

Arizona Churches Silent on Controversial Law
by Larry Edsall

Alberta Churches Help Fire Victims
by Rachel de Koning Kraay

Delegate Killed After Ecumenical Gathering

IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Lubbert Van Dellen
by Louis M. Tamminga

Seattle Artist Wins National Contest
by Heidi Wicker

Redeemer University Coach Named Coach of the Year
by Sophie Vandenberg

Michigan Teens Win Quiz Bowl
by Henry Huisjen

Michigan Women Still SWIMming 30 Years Later
by Gayla R. Postma

Chicagoans Team Up for CRWRC’s Free a Family 
by Ruth Moblard De Young

Chicago Runners Break State Record
by Ruth Moblard De Young

Alberta Girls Claim Basketball Title
by Rachel de Koning Kraay

New Mexico Student Named Agriculture Ambassador
by Larry Edsall

YU Conventions Discontinued, Live It to Launch in 2011
by Roxanne Van Farowe

Idaho Woman Bags Huge Mountain Lion
by Gayla R. Postma

Using Biblical Basics to Manage Money
by Calvin Hulstein

Iowa Girls Help Clinch Championship
by Sherry Kooiker

IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Carl D. Tuyl
by Louis M. Tamminga

Sharing the Harvest in Illinois
by Ruth Moblard De Young

West Coast Churches Leave the Building
by Jenny deGroot, Heidi Wicker

New Jersey Teens Serve in Ghana
by Calvin Hulstein

Ontario Church’s Creation Care Takes Root
by Sophie Vandenberg

Faithgirlz Tour Reaches Pre-teens
by Sophie Vandenberg

Southern Ontario Church Puts Learning on the Menu

Pro Bono with a Purpose in Philadelphia
by Calvin Hulstein

Car Repair for New Jersey People in Need
by Calvin Hulstein

California Taggers Find Legal Outlet
by Heidi Wicker

Old Festivals Get New Life in Washington, D.C.
by Calvin Hulstein

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