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A hand up, not a handout, is what participants in a new initiative in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, are striving to bring to their comm

First Christian Reformed Church in Denver, Colo., made a global impact with a local bazaar that featured products from all over the wo

You might not understand what Joel Pel does, but you might well see the results of his research on a future episode of the television

When Crestview Christian Reformed Church in Boulder, Colo., discovered that its turn to be an overnight shelter for people who live on

Bill Huizenga, a lifelong member at Haven Christian Reformed Church in Zeeland, Mich., will be representing Michigan’s 2nd Distr

For the second time in a year, East Christian Reformed Church in Strathroy, Ontario, was a refuge in a snow storm for stranded travele

Abortion

Thank you for your January editorial bringing light to the abortion issue ("Security for Whom?")

A friend told me about several couples whose babies had a serious genetic condition that results in severe deformity and death.

The hissing of the breathing machine was the only noise in the room.

For six years the "every household Banner" has been privileged to serve as our denominational kitchen table—a place wh

Calvin College will host the 24th annual Calvin Symposium on Worship Jan. 27-29, 2011.

Last fall a group from Calvin Theological Seminary visited the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La.

For Jack and Cindy Ippel, Christian Reformed World Missions partners in Hungary, pizza parties equal ministry opportunities.

More than 100 people in Nigeria walked 200 miles to celebrate peace in their communities.

When Manny and Blanca Ortiz and Randy and Sue Baker and their families moved to Philadelphia in 1987, there were no Christian Reformed

The darkest hour of Waiyee’s life came in March 2007, when she learned that her father had terminal colon cancer.

When I was 10 years old, I wanted a new bicycle. For a long time, I had had my eye on a Schwinn Corvette.

Several times a year Calvin College students, church members, business people, and others drag tires, soggy wood, and piles of garbage ou

The Board of Trustees of the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA) has formed a task force to study a range of environmen

Fertile soil, plentiful fuel, clean water—in the midst of such blessings it’s easy to overlook the crucial role our enviro

Historically, the church’s ministry of grounding new believers in the essentials of Christian faith has been known as catechesis

Long before the Christian Reformed Church had a Disability Concerns ministry, Willoughby CRC in Langley, British Columbia, was actively w

Three West Michigan high schools recently won state championship titles.