Synod 2006 put an end to the debate that occurs nearly every year as to whether candidates for the ministry should be approved individua
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The 50th anniversary of the purchase of the Knollcrest Campus as home for Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary was celebrated b
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Synod 2006 saw the unveiling of a painting commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Christian Reformed Church, which will take place i
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Synod 2006 approved 34 candidates for the ministry of the Word. They are now eligible for ministry in the Christian Reformed Church.
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Orland Park (Ill.) Christian Reformed Church was the place to be Feb. 11 for 158 girls and 122 mothers and grandmothers.
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Some people have furniture they no longer want or need, while others find it difficult to afford basic home furnishings.
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From First Christian Reformed Church of Barrie, Ontario, to Rev. Richard Vanderwal of Second CRC, Fremont, Mich.
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When Synod 2006 convenes June 10, 2006, its agenda will affect how Christian Reformed churches relate to each other, how we relate to oth
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With cartoons leading the way, children’s television programs may be more violent than prime-time programming, according to a study
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“What a joy it is to be alive in Christ!
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On April 9 a single-car crash killed one student from Rehoboth (N.M.) Christian School and injured four more.
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Tom Mathis, 61, recently made profession of faith—not in a church council room but in the Corcoran State Prison.
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Rev. John Algera and Rev.
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Rev. Ron Vredeveld is the 2006 recipient of the Henri Nouwen Award from the American Association on Mental Retardation.
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A strong group of seniors led Lynden Christian School’s boys’ basketball team to a State AA Championship trophy.
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More than 70 Christian Reformed Korean pastors met in Los Angeles in April to celebrate reaching the 100-church mark and to establish a m
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A Roman Catholic adoption service, Catholic Charities of Boston, said a Massachusetts anti-discrimination law makes it i
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Ninety-four musicians from Holland (Mich.) Christian High School traveled to New York City to play at Carnegie Hall, one of the world&rsq
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The boys’ volleyball team from Durham Christian High School in Bowmanville, Ontario, won first place and took home gold at the rece
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Both The Banner and Reformed Worship received top awards from the Associated Church Press at its annual spring conventi
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How does a 9-year-old Panamanian boy end up living each school year with a Christian Reformed family in New Jersey?
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In February, the Evangelical Climate Initiative was launched.
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Spending two days living among homeless people removed any stereotypes 16 southern California young people might have had of life on the