Is mission work still needed? Consider this: Of the world’s six billion-plus people, nearly 4.5 billion are not Christian.

Christian Reformed Home Missions exists to serve the churches, ministries, and members of the Christian Reformed Church in North America

The Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (CRWRC) is the relief and development arm of the Christian Reformed Church.

CRC Publications is the publishing ministry of the Christian Reformed Church.

Calvin College, one of the largest Christian colleges in North America, is internationally recognized as a center of faith-anchored liber

The Back to God Hour (BTGH) is the worldwide electronic media ministry of the Christian Reformed Church.

Q. Why do we pay ministry shares, and how is that money used?

Only a few weeks ago I wrote my final contribution to these pages as an employee of the denomination—or at least I thought so at th

Imagine a major national television network that features a prime-time gospel presentation every week. Unbelievable? Nope.

I recently traveled with CRWRC worker Ary Vreeken from Niamey, Niger, to a village called Bangiri about two hours away.

Why don’t you do a story about a boy who is blind?”

You’re gonna be okay.”

A dear person in your congregation is diagnosed with cancer. Another is going through a divorce.

Higher Education Before the Face of God

Consciously or unconsciously, we all live our lives coram deo—“before the

Last month I introduced this column by telling you that August would usher in major transitions in denominational leadership.

BTGH Celebrates 65 Years of Media Ministry

For more than 65 years the Back to God Hour (BTGH) has kept the Christian Reformed

When 12 adults and six children were baptized at a church called The River in Allegan, Mich., Keith Gebben just had to laugh.

Jeff Miller doesn’t mess around with mediocre materials for his 9th- and 10th-grade kids.

This month ushers in major transitions in our denominational leadership.

Trap or Testimony?

Editor’s note: The names in this story have been changed to protect the identities of

Voices rising from the street outside my front gate grabbed my attention one morning.

I recently walked into a roomful of newly appointed church planters and first-time campus ministers.