June 2005
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Features
Columns
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Synod meets this month (June 11-18). Synod is the annual weeklong convention of Christian Reformed leaders from across North America.
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When Our children were young, no summer was considered complete unless it involved an afternoon of throwing rocks.
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When people have prayed in a place continually for a thousand years, the place itself takes on the spirit of prayer,” the guide tol
Hammock? CHECK! Iced tea? CHECK! Summer reading list? CHECK!
So many books, so few summer days. From lighteared to serious, these books are great leisure-time reads.READ MOREMemoir
Gods of Noonday: A White Girl’s African Life
by Elaine Neil Orr
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Summer's Busy Bodies
Hey, kids, find out how these cool creatures can inspire your own summer fun!
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Why Me?
Love Thy Neighbour
An American’s Guide to CanadaREAD MORELet’s face it—most Americans don’t spend much time thinking about Canada.
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Having had the honor of being a delegate to several synods of the Christian Reformed Church, I’m always so pleased and thankful for
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Q In our worship services children come to the front for a message that, in many cases, is far above their level of
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She felt overwhelmed. So much to do. So little time to do it. The advice she was getting wasn’t helping.
Our Shared Ministry
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The church is in the midst of a leadership crisis.
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Financial Support Up in All Areas
July 1, 2004 – March 31, 2005
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Thousands Visit BTGH’s Chinese-Ministry website
The Internet is an increasingly important part of the Back to God Hour&r
Talking About Trees
A CRWRC worker shares God's call to serve through agroforestryREAD MOREDon Adrian, my octogenarian neighbor in El Salvador, looked at me in disbelief.