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Teens from Korean Christian Reformed churches in southern California and Nevada gathered this summer for Camp Kainos 2009, held at Big Be

“Relevant.” “Put together well.” “Challenging.” Those were some of the ways teens described the 2009

Dec. 18, 1921 – Aug. 2, 2009

Redeemer University College in Ancaster, Ontario, will receive $2.9 million of economic stimulus money from the Canadian federal governme

It was the “holy rollers” versus the “high rollers” in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, and the holy rollers won.

I have a Picasso on my bedroom wall—a cheap print of a Picasso, that is.

Every June, the Back to God Ministries International Japanese staff holds an open house at its Tokyo office.

Rev. John Stek didn’t promote himself.

A number of years ago, I was invited to read some stories to a class of fourth-graders. I accepted with trepidation.

It is estimated that 25,000 children worldwide die every day from hunger or other preventable causes.

“There are two types of people in the world: those with hope and those without,” says B.J. Wolstenholme of Calgary, Alberta.

Each year in early October, deacons and church secretaries in Christian Reformed congregations across North America go into their storage

“What is ‘debt’ by which we’re so bedeviled?

A rabbi, a priest, and a minister walk into a bar, and the bartender looks up and says, “What is this, a joke?”

W.A. Visser ’t Hooft once wrote the following thought-provoking words about John Calvin:

I’m scared because of the diagnosis the doctor gave me. I’m scared because I lost my job.

Who is Jesus to you? I’m not nosy, just curious.

Have you ever looked closely at broccoli before you ate it? Then you already know this: it’s a plant!

One of the sweet promises of Scripture is God’s guidance.

It began on a long wooden pew.

As part of our commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of John Calvin, The Banner asked Ronald J.

Health

Q I recently delivered twins who had Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

Thank You

Just finished the September Banner, and it was one of the best ever.