The Banner

Suddenly a young woman ran in front of my car and started beating on the hood. She ran to the passenger door, screaming, “Let me in! Let me in!”

Pritchard asked God if she could be an agent of reconciliation between Africans and African Americans.

We know from Scripture that Christians are commanded to forgive. But is it always required, even in situations of abuse or violence?

Not only do flowers look pretty, but as with everything in God’s creation they were made with purpose.

Children ages 4-7 will discover that the biggest, best light is God’s love and that walking in it protects them from sin’s harmful shadows.

Four unusual friends—a boy, a mole, a fox and a horse—share truths about life as they search for a home. However, the boy learns that home is not always a fixed place.

Bible teacher Beth Moore details her life, from her childhood in the South to her parting of the ways with her lifelong denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention.

As a delegate to Synod 2023, I go with fear and trembling because of how I’ve heard many people talk about the delegates from synod last year.

On March 21, one month before fire would briefly disrupt demolition on the site of the former Maranatha Christian Reformed Church in St. Catharines, Ont., about 80 community members gathered to recognize the church’s legacy.

A Colorado church spends one Sunday a month with a discipleship focus, leading its congregants in different practices to deepen their faith.

A Florida judge has dismissed a lawsuit originally brought by more than 100 United Methodist churches wishing to immediately disaffiliate from the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church.

The Evangelical Press Association and the Associated Church Press hosted spring conventions and presented recognition to member publications, including an EPA Award of Merit for The Banner and several ACP awards for Reformed Worship.

Scripture tells us that the best windows into God’s divine being are God’s image bearers—and about half of those image bearers in the world today are women.

 “I was always very easy for my classmates to influence.”

We Came From Space occupies a niche within a niche, admirably aiming for that narrow band of prog rock music geeks who also enjoy a nerdy sense of humor.

Cornelius Plantinga explores longing, hope, love and more, reflecting on the joys and challenges of a life following God.

Many movies depict the strength of knowing one’s identity.

Launched in 1977, the Voyager 1 spacecraft was commissioned to explore the outer regions of our solar system.

For years, I was not aware of my control issue—because it was cloaked in spiritual piety.

These prayers involve asking, listening, and acting—perhaps not what first comes to mind when we think of the call to pray.

Joe Kuilema, who taught at the Christian Reformed Church-affiliated Calvin University for 14 years, did not have his contract renewed after officiating a wedding for a transgender former student.

I received an unexpected letter in the mail in mid-January.

World War I stretches across Europe, where five young people, each from different backgrounds and nations, face battle, hunger, and the challenges of war.