A Romanian author writes a novel based loosely on her childhood in communist Romania, circa 1989.
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Studies show that the words we use for something affect how we think of that thing.
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The “semiquincentennial” is a mouthful, but 250 years is a big number!
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Theo sees the imago dei in each person, no matter how they treat him or receive his gifts.
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See our list of movies, books, and podcasts to check out this month.
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Multi-site churches might bring to mind celebrity pastors, streaming screens and mega-vibes. But what if multi-site means cooperation? Could this model help our struggling churches?
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Despite the expected blessings, sometimes the road can be rough. This merging of joy and suffering is likely why the Christian’s life of faith has often been compared to a journey.
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Singer, songwriter, and American Idol alum (season 14) Clark Beckham puts his spin on six modern worship tunes with his project, “Acoustic Worship Sessions.”
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Can Synod discipline a classis or congregation? What does healthy accountability look like in our covenant community?
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Virginia Evans’ award-winning debut novel speaks to the Christian imagination.
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I didn’t know this would lead to my own heart-rending walk down memory lane.
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“The words just didn’t fit that Sunday. My body tried to sing, but my soul could not utter the words.”
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Not only does the moon reflect the sun's light, it causes the tides, protects us from meteors, and is a sign to some animals for movement and breeding.
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What did Synod 2026 reveal about the CRC’s changing demographics? What role are immigration and church planting playing? Why might diversity grow best when the gospel- not diversity itself- is at the center?
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Birding can nourish our spiritual lives.
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Follow overlooked Mary Bennet as she journeys from Meryton to Regency London and beyond in this top-rated spinoff of Pride and Prejudice.
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Perfect for fans of The Wingfeather Saga and The Sherlock Society, in this book you'll discover a world of wonder, courage, and connection with Oscar and his friends.
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At 18 years old, Terry Fox, named athlete of the year in grade 12, was diagnosed with an aggressive malignant type of bone cancer. Then he inspired a nation.
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Why did Synod 2026 leave the World Communion of Reformed Churches while maintaining other church alliances? What does this reveal about CRC-priorities for church partnerships?
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Through the lens of Joseph’s remarkable journey, see how God took one man whose life turned upside down and put him on a path that he never would have chosen for himself, but one that would lead him to God’s ultimate purpose for his life.
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Why do we practice paedobaptism instead of credobaptism?
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How has our seminary related to the past few years’ conversations about confessional integrity? Why did Synod 2026 express renewed confidence in its work? And what is this talk about ‘a book’?
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In The Origin of Hymns, Pastor Robert Morgan explores the history, evolution, and redemptive thread of 50 beloved hymns of the faithful.
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Losing one's memory is a devastating hammer blow for anyone, but for Angelo, the stakes couldn't be higher.