Chad Huisman, 15, of Kentwood, Mich., became the first Cadet in the 55-year history of the Calvinist Cadet Corps to earn the highest awar
Unity Christian High School in Hudsonville, Mich., and Western Michigan Christian High School in Muskegon, Mich., both brought home the s
Reporting to a recent meeting of Classis Toronto (a regional group of churches), official church visitors from the classis stated that Fi
A small Sunday school class in Mission, British Columbia, surprised themselves when their commitment to buy a few goats for a community i
Sherman Street Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., celebrated its 100th anniversary with a potluck in August, an arts eveni
When Redeemer University College’s James Payton attended a conference recently in Macedonia, it was at the invitation of the Macedo
A group of artists in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is taking a close look at human dignity through their art.
Redeemer University College has come a long way from its humble beginnings.
When flames ripped through a house in West Valley City, Utah, Oct.
Baptized in a Violent World
A Christian response to violence should involve not just undiscerning peace and mercy, but should inc
Away in a Manger
The kitchen sink, the dog’s bowl, and the milk jug are all necessary things but not ones to inspire great
Like a fly on a wall, I too can eavesdrop. I overhear because I am overlooked. Like God. Sometimes I get an earful.
I am the first person in our house to rise.
In 1866 German immigrants founded a Christian Reformed congregation among the fertile fields of northern Illinois, 25 miles west of Rockf
Worship Wars Reconsidered
Could they really be God’s gift to the church?The recent worship wars are God’s gift to the church.
What?
The Rest of Our Story
Ever heard of “the German element” in the CRC?Both Rev.
Finance
We look forward to the holidays, a time of goodwill and good times, a time of love and togetherness.
The only scooter in our house was at least 20 years old and broken.
Dinner, Anyone?
Last week as I went to sign out Saving Money with the Tightwad Twins: Practical Tips for Women on a Budget, the librarian said I had a $9
Fifty years ago I was a young, inexperienced 5th- and 6th-grade teacher in a rural Christian school near Lynden, Wash.
“Santa” was good to me last Christmas (see editorial, Dec. ’06 issue). I got goats for HIV/AIDS orphans in Africa.
One of the final chapters in Harry Emerson Fosdick’s autobiography The Living of These Days is titled “Ideas That Have Used M