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Synod 2010 decided not to allow two West Michigan churches to transfer to another classis hundreds of miles away.

In a Christian Reformed version of Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion, Dave Larsen had Synod 2010 delegates in stitches on S

What’s a girl to do when she’s finished with Nancy Drew but too innocent for the glamour and drama of the Gossip Girls?

“I am like Job,” says Pastor Vin.

As seminarians prepare for ministry, developing self-confidence and communication skills is important.

Rev. Hernandes Lopes has been installed as the new Portuguese ministry leader for Back to God Ministries International.

Nearly 20 years ago, Pastor Shawn Sikkema was leading a new Colorado church plant that was struggling to grow beyond 100 people.

Hugs and laughter, music and memories, profound gratitude and deep joy filled the room when more than 300 people gathered in late March t

Here’s a small sample of what was posted to The Network in the first two months.

The conversation has begun and connections are being made since the launch of The Network, a new website where Christian Reformed Church

Have you ever noticed that at certain times in our lives, or in the lives of those we love, the things we say take on special significanc

Calvin English professor William Vande Kopple vividly recalls one specific moment from his 20 years of teaching an interim class in Engli

More than 200 people attended a conference in Cobourg, Ontario, to learn more about being a supportive Christian community for individual

Faced with an agenda of more than 700 pages, the 186 delegates to Synod 2010, along with advisers and staff, will have a long, busy week

A group that started in order to teach quilting has evolved into a ministry of comfort in Oak Forest, Ill.

A nika Farhan, a Muslim from Bangladesh; and Katelyn Fuller, a Christian from California; opened their email last summer to discover that

Several pairs of parents and teens from Fredericton (New Brunswick) Christian Reformed Church recently traveled together to New Orleans t

Jim Bode, professor of network services technology at State College of Florida, turned a recent sabbatical into three mission trips to sh

Two churches in California are putting wheels under the thrift store idea.

March 9, 1918 – November 14, 2009

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The story of how Rev. Wen-Yau Hsieh wound up pastoring a church in Iowa by way of Queens, N.Y., is an unexpected one.

For 10 students from Campus Chapel, the Christian Reformed campus ministry at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, spring break was a

While watching the 9 o’clock news last December, something he says he rarely does, Rev.