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Here are some things I’ve noticed since COVID-19 was labeled a pandemic.

In terms children can understand, how do you explain what it means to bless someone in the name of God?

We are created for deep relationships with one another and with God, to be a blessed community that will bless the nations.

The hosts provided stories and interactive games to give attendees an idea of what life is like for the Fulani, a people group that has been particularly affected by ongoing conflict in West Africa.

Depending on the date of their departure, mission trips from congregations or Christian Reformed-affiliated schools went ahead this March or have been postponed as the world reacts to the spread of COVID-19.

As part of a two-day, video-based summit gathering practical and spiritual wisdom to equip churches ministering during the global pandemic, Colin Watson, acting executive director of the Christian Reformed Church, participated in a panel conversation “Theological Reflections on Shifting Church Worship In Response to a Prolonged Crisis.”

Hitmaking Canadian Christian duo offers a bright and comforting six-song EP.

A watercolor picture book takes children into the rich imaginations of two boys, C.S. Lewis and his brother Warnie.

It is when crises in life happen that we face our unadorned self—the impoverished, isolated, insecure soul undefined by career success, honors, achievements, or approval.

Jacob Uitvlugt, who served Christian Reformed churches in the U.S. and Canada, died March 4. He was 91.

The COVID-19 coronavirus, declared a global pandemic on March 11, 2020, has affected everyone’s everyday lives.

An eerie experience sparks curiosity

The butterfly is a perfect example of how God uses change for good.

Holy Saturday is the most in-between place of all because here the scriptural drama holds its breath.

While it’s overly simplistic to quickly quip, “You were created a human being, not a human doing,” it’s also imperative that somehow that message gets conveyed.

The Spirit’s work in me is more often than not a slow series of micro-conversions.

Mysterious new Netflix series sets a Messiah-like figure in modern day, but is he anything like Jesus?

A handsome street cat with a penchant for trouble stars in the new picture book by the creator of Skippyjon Jones

An original and bracing devotional encourages Christians who work to resist injustice.

Experience the best museums from London to Seoul in the comfort of your own home.

Fairlawn Christian Reformed Church in Whitinsville, Mass., welcomed congregants and friends to a Santo, Santo, Santo (Holy, Holy, Holy) Festival March 8, with the help of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship.

Many Christian publishers and content providers have discounted or made their services free to help families and churches continue to deepen their faith while staying at home.

Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to their classis, a regional group of churches. Here is the report of classis meetings of the past few months.