“We weren’t sure when, how, or if we were going to be able to leave,” said Andrea Dykshoorn from her home in Abbotsford
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In a historic decision, a Grand Rapids, Mich., classis (regional group of churches) voted in January to send four women as its representa
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Benjamin Kornelis, professor of music at Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa, has been selected as the 2008 Commissioning Project Recipie
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Roselawn, Ind., has a thriving food pantry because five couples from Community Christian Reformed Church in Roselawn responded to a chall
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From First Christian Reformed Church, Randolph, Wis., to Rev. Kenneth Prol of Trinity CRC, Richfield Springs, N.Y.
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Rev. John C. Ribbens
1922 - 2007
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Rev. Alvin H. Venema
1926 - 2007
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A wide range of Christian theologians and leaders called for increased efforts to work with Muslims for peace and justice, releasing a st
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California megachurch pastor Rick Warren, speaking at a White House discussion on HIV/AIDS, said the church has been a latecomer to addre
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Three years after the “great wave of destruction,” the local Christian Reformed Church in Sri Lanka is closing its committee
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Health concerns among Native Americans are getting new attention at Rehoboth (N.M.) Christian School.
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Bible translators in the Native American community of Zuni, N.M., are making the first movies in the Zuni language.
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Madison Avenue Christian Reformed Church in Paterson, N.J., has committed itself to reaching out to people affected by HIV/AIDS.
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Jeremy Sinnema, a member of Manhattan (Mont.) Christian Reformed Church, along with friends Michael Spencer and Travis Swanson, have turn
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When Alison Nirula, age 6, and Charis Wildeboer, age 5, saw Embrace AIDS, a DVD about the impact of the disease, they were touched.
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Twenty-five years after first sketching “The Cardinal” as a college student at Concordia College, Kurt Kolka continues reachi
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Roselawn, Ind., has a thriving food pantry because five couples from Community Christian Reformed Church in Roselawn responded to a chall
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When Burton Heights Christian Reformed Church disbanded in 2005, its pastor couldn’t leave the diverse urban neighborhood he had ch
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The girls soccer team from Eastern Christian High School in North Haledon, N.J., won the non-public B state final for the first time in t
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An Ingersoll, Ontario, woman who started a Friendship Club in her church has been honored as the Citizen of the Year in her community.
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Living Stone Christian Reformed Church of Rochester, Minn., will spend Good Friday with People of Hope Lutheran Church, presenting the Ea
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The congregation of New Hope Christian Reformed Church in Tacoma, Wash., will keep its building, following a ruling by the Honorable Bruc
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As of late January, relief workers from the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee were distributing food, water, and other necessitie
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Rev. Karl J. Wiersum
Sept. 11, 1951 – Sept. 9, 2007