August 2013
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Features
News
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Parents who choose Christian education to encourage faith formation and family values in their children are getting what they pay for, according to a recent survey.
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A 3 percent staff cut marks a step toward financial sustainability.
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Members of First CRC helped residents in San Luis Valley.
IN MEMORIAM: Rev. Edward Boer
April 3, 1920 – March 24, 2013READ MOREIN MEMORIAM: Rev. Herman Hoekstra
June 11, 1919 – May 19, 2013READ MOREIN MEMORIAM: Rev. Isaac (“Ike”) Apol
October 30, 1924 – April 25, 2013READ MOREIN MEMORIAM: Rev. Kyu Sik Hong
1940 – 2012READ MOREIN MEMORIAM: Rev. Norman Haan
March 10, 1930 – April 20, 2013READ MOREIN MEMORIAM: Rev. Timothy Monsma
July 21, 1933 – February 8, 2013READ MORE- READ MORE
Ocheyedan CRC started in 1913 with six families.
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High River CRC is completely flooded.
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Coit Community CRC in Grand Rapids raises awareness of violence affecting the congregation and neighborhood.
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Ten CRCs in Holland joined other churches to promote Christian unity.
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All Ontario Youth Convention draws 900 participants.
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More than 280 congregations sang “In Christ Alone” on Sunday in solidarity with Ancaster (Ont.) CRC.
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Creston CRC in Grand Rapids plants apple trees on Easter morning.
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Baldwin CRC celebrates with retro activities.
