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Separation a Sin?

Separation a Sin?

My initial reaction to the opinion piece in the September issue of The Banner (“Is Separation Always a Sin?”) was that it was

This morning I’m reminded of a quote from the movie Ladies in Lavender: “Growing old is a gradual surrender.”

The more media we have to record our stories, the less we make the effort. What a shame!

Nearly 50 Korean leaders in the Christian Reformed Church attended a Healthy Churches Seminar in San Bernardino, Calif., as part of the S

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It’s not the same old song and dance for Step of Faith Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., whose recent Hip Hop Festival drew 500 guests

Steven Brennan, a 5-year-old from Calgary, Alberta, biked 22 kilometers (13.6 miles) to raise money for earthquake survivors in Chile.

Recognition was not what Gordy VanHaitsma had in mind when he started the Read to Ride program in his Grand Rapids, Mich., neighborhood.

Vacation Bible school at The Tapestry Christian Reformed Church in Richmond, British Columbia, went green this year.

Bolstered by a back brace and leg braces, Mary Pensyl testified at a July outdoor worship service about her gratefulness to members of Mo

Twelve members from New Hope Christian Reformed Church in Bangor, Maine, helped to spruce up the Downeast Elementary School in town.

A women’s prison isn’t the most likely setting for a ladies’ tea, but that’s where the women of CrossPoint Christ

Despite it being gardening season, a group of West Coast gardeners chose to attend a conference rather than get out in their gardens.

Fifteen teens from Living Hope Community Christian Reformed Church in Fox Lake, Wis., spent a cold night sleeping in cardboard boxes and

Gateway Christian Reformed Church in Merced, Calif., is planting seeds by planting trees.

Would a church still be a church if there were no regular Sunday service?

Alger Community Christian Reformed Church in Bellingham, Wash., has a unique outreach through miniature trains and 900 feet of track.

New England Chapel, a Christian Reformed church in Franklin, Mass., uses empty bowls to help fight world hunger.

When a disaster of the magnitude of the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti strikes, rebuilding just takes time.