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Stories from people, congregations and ministries of the CRCNA, reported by The Banner's news editor and a team of regular correspondents and Church Worldwide news from the Religion News Service. Send news tips to news@thebanner.org.
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From Newton (Iowa) CRC to Rev. Stan Sturing of Community CRC, Saginaw, Mich.
Two new research techniques unveiled in a prestigious scientific journal are stirring hopes that embryonic stem cell research might be do
Ninety-five United Methodist bishops from every region of the United States, as well as Europe, Africa, and Asia, released a joint &ldquo
Citing the indictment of senior White House official I.
A new report cosponsored by the Episcopal Church says U.S. President George W.
Western Christian High School of Hull, Iowa, brought home the Boys’ State 2A Cross Country Championship trophy in October.
When Sam and Juliet Irizarry, along with their five children, faced eviction from their apartment, their congregation stepped in to help
Simon Bruinsma has a newfound sense of how blessed he is.
The video-lending service for churches known as TRAVARCA will shut down at the end of 2005.
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Four homemade pop-bottle bombs were planted near two dormitories at Calvin College in early November.
Rev. David Engelhard continues to testify to the love of Christ, even as his body deteriorates.
Religious groups stepped up pressure in September on the Bush administration and the U.S.
The Pacific Southwest region of the American Baptist Churches USA says it will leave that denomination over the issue of homosexuality.
Bishop Mvume Dandala, general secretary of the All Africa Conference of Churches, said the Bush administration’s funding guidelines
Africa and the Appalachian Trail may seem light-years apart, but Lou Haveman, 60, brought them together in a unique way.
Every single night, children of northern Uganda walk miles to sleep in safe houses in the town of Gulu and elsewhere.
Christian Reformed church planter Jeff Hough is not shy about promoting Christian day school education.
It was a high-flying summer at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Acton, Ontario.
Redeemer Ranch in Center, Colo., hosted a good old-fashioned hoedown for about 60 members of the Alamosa Christian Reformed Church.
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The 1959 MGM blockbuster Ben-Hur has been released in a new four-disc DVD set, complete with a study guide for using the movie w