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How do you keep warm in the winter? Maybe you wear a sweater or a winter coat. But how do animals keep themselves warm?

Life, in the Bible, is relatedness. It is about belonging, body and soul, to God, and secondarily, to belong in a community.

You cannot resolve the conflicts within your parents’ marriage that are highlighted by these political differences.

It was mid-December. We were all waiting. But we weren't waiting like the rest of the world.

The senior boys’ volleyball team at Smithville (Ont.) Christian High School are 2019 Ontario champions, earning the Boys’ A title for the second time in six years.

First Christian Reformed Church in Bellflower, Calif., honored nine of their military veteran members Nov. 10, presenting quilts made by volunteer organization Quilts of Valor.

A podcaster finds a new calling when he gets a friend request from God.

A leading historian of evangelicalism offers a concise history of evangelicals and how they became who they are today.

A poetic picture book celebrates the surprise of friendship.

카드: 만약 제가 완전히 동의하는 기사만 싣는다면 저는 배너를 저의 사적인 확성기로 만드는 잘못을 저지르게 됩니다.

The Savior has come and is coming again. In our foolishness, as we wait for this return, we often put our sights on the material idols of our day.

The 2020 edition of Calvin University’s January Series begins Jan. 8.

The 20th-anniversary redux of a modern Christmas classic—Americana folk songs telling of the birth of Christ.

A graphic adolescent novel by the author of Wonder tells a story of a grandma who was once a girl in the Holocaust.  

People are willing to die for their faith in God. People are not willing to die for their faith in Santa Claus.

Not everyone celebrates Christmas the same way we do here in North America.

The Christmas season often becomes the inverse of Advent. Rather than being a season marked by anticipation, wonder, and joy, it becomes an end-of-year blowout marked by consumerism, busyness, and sentimentality.

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.

Told from the perspectives of a dog and a boy, this touching, short novel for children celebrates the profound bond that can exist between people and their pets.

The redemptive story of a teenage burn victim who grows up to become a reconstructive surgeon.

A stirring if safe biopic about the heroic slave-turned-abolitionist.

Christian Reformed Church executive director Steven Timmermans joined other denominational leaders and pastors in signing the Evangelical Immigration Table’s call for immigration reform promoting restitution, not mass deportation nor amnesty.

Hoping to expand the kingdom of God by equipping workers, Classis Heartland of the Christian Reformed Church is launching a residency program to help churches grow outward-focused mission workers.