Christians who identify as being lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ) are making themselves known more and more in schools, youth groups, and faith communities.

Grow Deep, Live Tall was the theme for the 125th anniversary of First Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley, Iowa.

Clarence Van Ens was a people person, an extrovert to whom people were drawn as to a magnet.

Henry Bouma will be remembered as a man with a natural passion for boldly sharing his faith, something he passed on to his children.

Joanne De Jonge’s first Banner article, “Mooncakes and Motorcycles,” appeared in the August 16, 1968 issue. Her final one, “Stargazing,” appeared this week.

Nine years and 16,320 volunteer hours later, the Loving Sunnyside Initiative started by members of Sunnyside (Wash.) Christian Reformed Church is celebrating the completion of its 100th home.

Last week, the doors were officially opened at the newly renovated Hambleton Hall in Simcoe, Ont.

When Friendship Ministries developed its new curriculum, Together, it expanded beyond its usual audience

Niekerk Christian Reformed Church in Holland, Mich., finished up a month-long celebration of its 150th anniversary on September 25.

When little Ethan Mark Heerema was baptized in Talbot Street Christian Reformed Church in London, Ont., last month, he was the most recent family member to wear what has become a family heirloom.

“No new trees will be cut for my boat” is the slogan Rev. Anthony Schweitzer,

During seminary, only one church offered Hulst an internship, only one offered her a summer assignment, and only one offered her a pastoral position after seminary.

Dr. Nicholas Wolterstorff spoke about same-sex marriage for the first time publicly last week,