For more than 40 years, fathers and sons from Second Christian Reformed Church in Byron Center, Mich., have bonded over bait and fishing

None of the 13 young people from Heritage Christian Reformed Church in Byron Center, Mich., knew where they were headed when they left fo

For 17 consecutive years, young people from Third Christian Reformed Church in Denver, Colo., have been traveling to Mexico to help in mi

More than 250 teens gathered in Evart, Mich., in April for “Where U At?”— an urban youth conference sponsored by Youth

The poor economy did not stop an all-time high number of teens from flocking to the 2009 All-Ontario Youth Convention.

Teens from Korean Christian Reformed churches in southern California and Nevada gathered this summer for Camp Kainos 2009, held at Big Be

“Relevant.” “Put together well.” “Challenging.” Those were some of the ways teens described the 2009

Dec. 18, 1921 – Aug. 2, 2009

Redeemer University College in Ancaster, Ontario, will receive $2.9 million of economic stimulus money from the Canadian federal governme

It was the “holy rollers” versus the “high rollers” in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, and the holy rollers won.

A statement issued by the Calvin College board of trustees, addressing how faculty and staff may write and speak about homosexuality, tou

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A South African church that was suspended from the World Alliance of Reformed Churches in 1982 because of its support for apartheid is &l

The Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN) marked its first five years with a synodical meeting and the election of a new moderator,

Church Nursery Safe Practices

Consider including the following in your written policies:

• Write and enforce a policy regarding the care of children, indicating who may serve as volunteers.
• Assign additional volunte

A child abduction at a Kentwood, Mich., church highlights the need for churches to have comprehensive child-safety policies and procedu

Issues surrounding ordination and even membership of gay persons in churches continue to dominate the agenda of many denominations.

A consortium of Hurricane Katrina relief groups say they are approaching the $25 million mark in money, muscle, and material donated to a

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Peace and safety was on the minds of many people in Whitby, Ontario, when Hebron Christian Reformed Church hosted a community prayer serv

In June, teens from the Christian Reformed Church in the Philippines (CRCP) held a candlelight vigil as part of a weekend workshop to hel