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There was no tanning on a southern beach or sleeping in during spring break for 37 teens from Rochester (N.Y.) Christian Reformed Church.

Despite strong winds and rain, Rev.

Four congregations in the Sheboygan, Wis., area gathered April 8 at Sheboygan County Christian High School to celebrate the Christian Ref

Eight south-central Wisconsin churches participated in a joint service on April 22 at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, in Waupun, Wis.,

Rev. Bob Bierenga, sole pastor of Allen Avenue Christian Reformed Church in Muskegon, Mich., has been deployed to Iraq.

The Board of Trustees of the Christian Reformed Church has appointed Sandy Johnson to be Director of Denominational Ministries.

U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Nick Kroeze Jr.

All Nations Fellowship Christian Reformed Church in Blacksburg, Va., is located less than a mile from the campus of Virginia Tech Univers

For the Elmhurst (Ill.) Christian Reformed Church, a tailgate party is a fun approach to church fellowship.

Circuit court judge Ed Post ruled in April that the building and assets of Lamont (Mich.) Christian Reformed Church will remain with the

The Other Side of the Bridge

by Mary Lawson
reviewed by Jim Romahn

Small Wonders

Weekly, even daily, we hear the sad news. The statistics climb ever higher of soldiers making the supreme sacrifice.

A recent commercial for kleenex facial tissues shows a Buddhist monk walking along a path.

What makes a great wedding?

Eunice Voortman’s conversation is accompanied by animated expressions and punctuated with boisterous laughter.

Church

Three years ago I accompanied 30 Dordt College students to a Greek Orthodox church.

From your lofty abode you water the mountains; the earth is satisfied with the fruit of your work.

Truly Welcome?

The discussion about women’s roles in church leadership has largely centered on textual exegesis, sociological explanations, and tr

While on vacation from Alberta, visiting my mother at Raybrook Manor in Grand Rapids, Mich., my sister and I went with Mom to a Sunday-ev

After a trying move (and whining to you about it) I should tell you that I’m having fun wearing my two hats (see author ID below).