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At Iglesia El Buen Samaritano (Good Samaritan CRC) in Miami, Fla., raising money and food for the city’s disadvantaged people isn&r

William Spoelhof, who was president of Calvin College for 25 years, passed away in his sleep Dec. 3, 2008.

Derek and his sister, Lauren, strolled into All-Mart in search of the perfect Valentine’s cards for their classmates.

"I am a beautiful, much-loved child of God.” How difficult it really is to say those words.

I’m 25 and I’m not married. I’m fine with that.

Calling/Mission

Q I’m an adult who is frustrated at not finding my life calling des

John Calvin

What a wonderful, informative essay was the story on John Calvin (“John Calvin, We Hardly Knew Ye,” Janu

When my three-year-old daughter asked who made the moon, my answer was simple and suited her fine: God did.

The first Wednesday in Lent never fails to catch me by surprise.

It’s a harsh fact of life that when the economy tanks, many people get pitched out of work through no fault of their own.

“My dear, let us hope that it isn’t true!

If I could give young Christians a few gifts to help them to live steadily amid today’s seismic cultural shifts, one of those

You’ll probably be hearing a lot about evolution this month.

I stand in awe of how God led me to become pastor of Fox Valley Christian Reformed Church.

The top Washington lobbyist for the National Association of Evangelicals, who had already faced criticism for his embrace of environmenta

The church has to be careful that baptismal renewal ceremonies do not resemble baptism and that they are not perceived by the person rene

Church leaders from around the globe met in December in Washington, D.C., to discuss their hopes for the Obama administration and their w

Slightly more than half of U.S.

Rev. Robert A. Schuller has resigned as senior pastor of the Crystal Cathedral in Southern California after his father, the Rev.

United in their aversion to the liberal drift of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada, a group of conservatives in Dece

Jan. 15, 1911 – Oct. 23, 2008

My daughter and her husband took their four kids to see the Vermont Lake Monsters play baseball.

This year—July 10, 2009, to be exact—marks the 500th anniversary of John Calvin’s birth.