The Bible is full of examples of people who had mentors in their walk of faith. Paul mentored Timothy. Moses mentored Joshua.
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Read our regular columns on Faith Matters, Big Questions, Christian apologetics, Shiao Chong's monthly Editorial, the Discover page (especially for kids), the Vantage Point, the Other Six, and letters from Christian Reformed Church members and our readers. Our online-only columns are As I Was Saying and Behind the Banner.
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Maybe you’ve seen a room like this in the movies: it’s deep inside a building, there are lots of dials and gauges, and engine
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Creation
Q As a fifth-grade Sunday school teacher, how can I teach Genesis 1 without sett
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Talking About Homosexuality
Regarding the Editorial and IMHO of the March 2009 issue (“What’s to Discuss?” and
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Teenagers make adults anxious.
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Bowling was not my first choice.
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The Institute for Christian Studies (ICS) in Toronto is a graduate school started by, funded by, and for folks in the Reformed Christian
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Creation is full of sounds.
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John Ortberg told this one when he spoke at Calvin College's 2009 January Series:
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A clear soprano voice drifts down the narrow street into the gourmet sweet shop where I'm browsing among nut clusters, dark fudge, and fa
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Money
Q My income just went down.
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It's 6:30 a.m.—another school day in our household.
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Embryo Adoption
There is much good in this article. The article also raises a few issues.
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Some time ago I asked my oldest son a question that was very hard to ask.
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Recently my family sifted through objects from the past and the memories they inspired while cleaning out a sway-backed old horse barn
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The ethical position of the Christian Reformed Church on homosexuality was reaffirmed by the denomination's synod (annual leadership meet
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Derek and his sister, Lauren, strolled into All-Mart in search of the perfect Valentine’s cards for their classmates.
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"I am a beautiful, much-loved child of God.” How difficult it really is to say those words.
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I’m 25 and I’m not married. I’m fine with that.
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Calling/Mission
Q I’m an adult who is frustrated at not finding my life calling des
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John Calvin
What a wonderful, informative essay was the story on John Calvin (“John Calvin, We Hardly Knew Ye,” Janu
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When my three-year-old daughter asked who made the moon, my answer was simple and suited her fine: God did.
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The first Wednesday in Lent never fails to catch me by surprise.
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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.