May 2025 Issue

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Our Shared Ministry

• Intercessory Prayer: A Legacy of Mercy and Grace

Mixed Media

• The Last of the Sea Women

Columns

• Vantage Point: Finding Our Center in a Divided World
• Faith Matters: From Africa with Love
• Vocation: How Do I Know If I’m Making the Right Decision?
• Church/Bible/Doctrine: Is the ‘Sin of Empathy’ a Biblical Teaching?
• As I Was Saying: Returning to the CRC

Features

• The Remarkable Life and Art of Julia Jumbo

News

• Christian Groups Hold Prayer Vigil for Foreign Aid
• Disability Advocates Support Belonging, Participation in Their Churches
• Former Home Missions Director Returns to Resonate to Lead Ministry in Asia
• In Memoriam: Rev. Walter Swets
• Indiana Pastor Posts 1,000 Days of Devotions
• King’s Coronation Medals to Child-rights Advocate, Merchant Navy Captain, Farming Researcher, and Volunteer Home-builder
• New U.S. Refugee Policies Impact CRC Congregations
• Serving From Experience, Outreach Director Becomes City’s Support Specialist
• Shaped By a Food Sharing Ministry
• World Renew Extends Local Empowerment Approach to New Bangladesh Project for Vulnerable Youth