January 28, 1925 – June 21, 2008
News
Stories from people, congregations and ministries of the CRCNA, including reporting from The Banner's news editor and freelance correspondents, Classis Watch, pastor memoriams, Community Snapshots, and Church Worldwide news from the Religion News Service. Send news tips to news@thebanner.org.
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June 17, 1919 – July 25, 2008
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Rolling Acres Christian Reformed Church in Mason City, Iowa, is offering fellowship on wheels with the Holy Rollers.
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Wilma Stienstra and Mia Lakmaker were recently reunited after being separated for 63 years.
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Every tenth week Bradenton (Fla.) Christian Reformed Church fills its Family Life Center with cots and pillows.
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The New Holland (S.D.) Christian Reformed Church celebrated its 125th anniversary earlier this year.
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Tragedy struck the small community of Alger, Wash., in September when a man randomly shot and killed six people, including a deputy sheri
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas offered firsthand advice in a private meeting with Diana Worsley, 11.
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This past summer 90 teens and counselors from Korean Christian Reformed churches in southern California and Nevada met at Camp Kainos 200
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While the rest of the world watched the Beijing Olympics, Duncan (B.C.) Christian Reformed Church helped its community host games of loca
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Carlee Hoffman, 22, earned a gold medal at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing as a member of the U.S.
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Melanie Kok, 24, earned a bronze medal in rowing at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Kok, a member of Trinity Christian Reformed Church i
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On a sunny Saturday in September, members of 10 southern California Korean Christian Reformed churches gathered in Cerritos, Calif., for
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When Hurricane Ike slammed into Haiti on Sept.
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For Paul Buth, 54, the Sea to Sea tour provided opportunities to serve as well as cycle.
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Cycling days: 54
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Distance: 3,881 miles/ 6,245 km
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Every great party has its morning-after cleanup, and the Sea to Sea tour was no exception.
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Early on in the tour, Katrina Miller of Gaylord, Mich., somehow became the designated weather announcer.
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Imagine feeding a few hundred hungry cyclists every day for nine weeks.
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For the Sea to Sea tour’s logistical manager, Ed Witvoet, it was a great bike tour, but he was also glad when it finished.
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Cynthia Aukema was having a great Sea to Sea tour until July 28.
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Ask cyclist Brent DeVries how you get married and then leave your bride for nine weeks, and he’ll tell you, “Very carefully.&
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September 3, 1934 - May 23, 2008
A fervent preacher, Christian school promoter, accomplished blacksmith and metal worker, and dev
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Ben Vandezande will take over as interim director of Christian Reformed Home Missions on Oct. 1. He will replace Rev.