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I believe inclusion is one of the foremost things Jesus taught during his ministry on earth.

In a March 28 article, Calvin University's student paper Chimes reports on questions about due process, response from the Board of Trustees.

Every week, you’ll find Susan Van Geest’s art class students from Avail Academy in Edina, Minn., outside taking pictures.

Parent Talks, a podcast produced by a CRC church, is a place where parents invite Jesus into their parenting.

As readers flip the book between Vera in Russia and Lucas in Chile, they will learn just how big—and how small—a place the world can be.

I’ve heard Christians say that COVID vaccines are “against their religion.” What do they mean? Does the Christian Reformed Church have a position?

It is a true gift to be able to carry these songs with us! As I reflect on the songs that have shaped me, I find that I often turn to them to comfort me or to lift me up when I need to be reminded of something.

This summer I experienced a mental health crisis.

Preparing to say goodbye, Papa said, “Let’s sing our song before we leave.” Our song? Tilting my head and squinting his way, I wondered, “What song?”

In the spirit of Where the Crawdads Sing and set amid the beauty and wilderness of the Colorado mountains, this is a deeply moving story of a young woman who follows her heart.

Ethan Hunt and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands.

An exposé of the dangers of high-control religions that makes it easier to recognize and resist religious abuse.

Pew Research findings from a February survey show a growing disconnect among an array of religious Americans beliefs and their perceptions of mainstream American culture.

A tech company offering no-charge services to Christian ministries focused on evangelism has hosted spring break code-a-thons for 13 years. This March it was at Cragmor Christian Reformed Church in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Zorro discovers family secrets that will change his destiny forever as he tries to free California.

Mi tiempo como ministro universitario me enseñó que una de las mejores herramientas que tenemos para tratar las dudas espirituales de la gente es la paciencia.

As Christians, we believe there is a sinful nature inside us that disrupts our relationship with God and other people—and that’s not the way it’s supposed to be.

The Banner’s children’s book reviewer discovers a gem of faith and light for 8- to 12-year-old readers that’s perfect for fans of Anne of Green Gables.

See some of our top picks for reading and watching for April 2024.

The creator of Black Liturgies weaves stories from three generations of her family alongside contemplative reflections to discover the “necessary rituals” that connect us with our belonging, dignity, and liberation.

The two criminals crucified with Jesus (Luke 23:39-43) are a microcosm of humanity under suffering.

A father’s stirring and tender tribute to the son he lost to suicide.

Arriving in New York City in 1889, Mother Francesca Cabrini is greeted by disease, crime and impoverished children. She soon sets off on a daring mission to convince the mayor to secure housing and health care for society's most vulnerable.