For one group of young people, a week spent in Vancouver, B.C., could very well be their summer 2017 highlight.
News
Stories from people, congregations and ministries of the CRCNA, reported by The Banner's news editor and a team of regular correspondents and Church Worldwide news from the Religion News Service. Send news tips to news@thebanner.org.
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Thirteen-year-old Julia LaGrand of Eastern Avenue Christian Reformed Church, in Grand Rapids, Mich., won the national title at The Braille Challenge reading competition
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Wellsburg (Iowa) Christian Reformed Church celebrated its 150th anniversary on July 8
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With “Transformation - Shining Christian Lives to the World” as the theme,
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Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Waterdown, Ont., has donated the use of its vacant parsonage to Eagles Nest Association of Waterdown;
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Elora VanderWal has entered several Royal Canadian Legion Literary and Art Contests,
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Three Christian Reformed Church members were honored this spring with national recognition by the Word Guild,
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Shortly after immigrating to Canada following World War II,
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On July 15, two cyclists affiliated with Sea to Sea were hit by a motor vehicle while on a training ride for the cross-continent bike tour.
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Arlette Zinck, associate professor at The King’s University in Edmonton, Alta., and a team of colleagues from King’s and two other universities
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The Christian Reformed Church is challenging the designation of the United States as a 'Safe Third Country'
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Amid ceremonies this year marking the 500th anniversary of the Reformation,
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Jamie VanderBerg has been with Guelph Campus Ministry (GCM) since 2005,
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When Rick Abma, a Christian Reformed pastor at Neighbourhood Life in Lacombe, Alta., opened the doors
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Since 2010, Brooks (Alta.) Christian Reformed Church has operated a unique community garden that has become an important resource for the church’s neighbors.
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On June 29, Dr. Thomas Hoeksema, former chair of the Christian Reformed Church’s Committee on Disability Concerns, was presented the 2017 Henri Nouwen Award.
In Memoriam: Rev. Michael (Mike) Reitsma
1944-2017READ MOREPastor, visionary, church planter, leader, and mentor, Michael Reitsma had a huge heart for both God and people.
In Memoriam: Rev. Michael DeVries
1935 - 2017READ MOREMichael De Vries was passionate about proclaiming Jesus as the boundary-breaking, socially transforming Savior and Lord.
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Four graduates of the engineering program at Dordt College recently won the grand prize for their work on a bridge for the people of Liberia,
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Risk taking and trusting others are important lessons children grasp when learning the game of soccer.
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The Olympic Korean Presbyterian Christian Reformed Church in Los Angeles, Calif., was started in 1992 in the wake of the Los Angeles race riots.
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The Banner is pleased to announce the appointment of Alissa Vernon as news editor
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Janice Schuurmans, a member of Middleville (Mich.) Christian Reformed Church, said she felt called to run a 54-mile ultra marathon
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Efforts by a Christian Reformed congregation in West Michigan to improve the water quality of a creek