In the midst of a devastating opioid crisis, this book by a Christian doctor working at a supervised consumption site could provide valuable lessons to help the church develop a meaningful response to addiction.
Why I Help People Take Drugs: Reflections of a Christian Addiction Medicine Physician
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Brilliant septuagenarian Madeline Matlock, played by Academy Award-winner Kathy Bates, rejoins the workforce at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily tactics to win cases and expose corruption.
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From award–winning chef Alexander Smalls and award-winning illustrator Frank Morrison comes a “vibrant visual narrative” of family, traditions, and the little moments shared at the dinner table.
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With a message from Luke 24, synod president Stephen Terpstra dismissed delegates with a hope for “overwhelming confidence, hope, and expectation” in what God is doing.
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Denominational ministries were blessed and recognized at Synod 2025 as ministry leaders spoke about God moving in their work.
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2025 총회는 <배너>가 교단의 입장을 지지하는 기사만 다루도록 위임을 제한하는 안건에 압도적인 표차로 찬성했다.
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교회 개척이 교회의 확장에 있어 중요한 역할을 한다고 열정적으로 강조한 가운데, 2025년 총회는 향후 1년간 재정 자원을 포함한 교회 개척 전략을 수립하기로 결의했다.
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CRC 교단은 향후 5년간 RCA 교단과의 관계를 면밀히 검토할 예정이다.
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다소 의견이 엇갈린 가운데, 2025 총회는 디지털 사역의 지속적인 탐구를 위한 6개의 권고안을 채택했다.
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The young adult representatives at Synod 2025 say they were encouraged and inspired by conversations and connections.
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교단 내 설교할 수 있는 사람이 부족한 현실을 안타까워하며, 총회는 각 노회가 2027년까지 설교 허가를 받을 수 있는 인재를 양성하도록 권장했다.
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Synod 2025 recognized several positive milestones for Calvin Theological Seminary and requested a report to Synod 2026 of confessional adherence for all instructional personnel.
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New categories for decisions by synods of the Christian Reformed Church provide a hierarchy of their status.
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Some Christian Reformed pastors already serve in congregations that are part of the network of former Reformed Church in America congregations.
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The Easy to Read Version was commended with reservations for new believers and children’s worship.
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Classis Grand Rapids South found a statement from Synod 2024 to be confusing; Synod 2025 agreed to reaffirm.
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Synod wants to know more about board member nominees that it has to vote on. It asked the CRC’s general secretary to obtain and publish the boards’ criteria.
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Christian Reformed Church commissioned pastors becoming solo pastors must work toward ordination as a minister of the Word, including the required education.
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Members of the intercessory team at Synod 2025 have hearts for discernment and openness to the Holy Spirit.
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Synod 2025 voted to not accede to a request from an Ontario church council that wanted to “Envision Two Distinct Christian Reformed Churches.”
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From April 2024 through April 2025, 10 events took place across North America that brought Christian Reformed church leaders and members together to talk about ministry.
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CRC 교단의 직분자 서약서는 교단의 역사적 신앙고백서들이 하나님의 말씀에 “온전히 일치함”을 계속해서 고백한다.
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2025 총회는 직분자에게 ‘신앙고백에 대한 공식적 동의 선언’ 요청을 논의했다. 총회는 해당 요청을 받아들이지 않기로 했지만, ‘기꺼이 받아들인다’는 고백이 의미하는 바의 범위를 명확히 정의했다.
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방식은 다를 수 있지만, 노회 대표들은 매 노회에 참석할 때마다 직분자 서약에 동의한다는 것을 확인해야 한다.
