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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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Songs have a way of connecting people to others and to their past.
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Nearly six months after U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry declared the murder of Christians in the Middle East a “genocide,”
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In Winnipeg, Man., just as in many other North American cities, racism, gang activity, and crime have driven a wedge between the police force and civilians.
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World Renew has appointed Bob Laarman as director of Disaster Response Services (DRS)
In Memoriam: Rev. Clarence John Vos
1920-2016READ MOREPatient and kind as well as intellectually and spiritually curious, Clarence Vos was a gifted teacher who enjoyed sharing what he knew
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Synod 2016, the general assembly of the Christian Reformed Church, is a few months past.
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Plans for some of the regional gatherings announced by the Christian Reformed Church have changed, according to CRC executive director Steven Timmermans.
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Son View House, a residence accommodating student leaders and other Christian students attending Brock University in Thorold, Ont.
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Nearly 80 Latino pastors from the Reformed Church in America and the Christian Reformed Church gathered for dinner and training
In Memoriam: Rev. Leonard Sweetman, Jr.
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Members of Woody Nook Christian Reformed Church served up pancakes to about 1,000 people in July.
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Rev. Esteban Lugo resigned as director of the Race Relations ministry of the Christian Reformed Church,
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As athletes descend on Brazil for the Rio Paralympic Summer Games in September, Drew Bremer, 21, will be among them.
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The U.S. State Department warned that religion-based terrorists as well as some governments across the globe are threatening the liberties of religious minorities.
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Ron Vanden Brink of Kelowna, B.C., has been appointed the new director of Diaconal Ministries Canada (DMC), effective August 1
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Most American churchgoers are hearing politics from the pulpits of their churches during this presidential election season, according to a new survey released this month by the Pew Research Center.
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In downtown Niagara Falls, Ont., children are learning about art and social justice through a series of summer day camps run by Christian Reformed Church plant The Bridge.
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In August, 108 Cadets, 36 counselors, and 16 support staff spent a week immersed in nature at Algonquin Park’s Whitefish Lake for the All-Ontario Cadet Camporee.
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For a week in the middle of July, a Christian Reformed Church contingent of four—church members Israel Cooper and Thea deGroot and CRC staff Bernadette Arthur and Shannon Perez—participated in the fourth annual Reconciliation Trip