The Banner

For the fourth year in a row, the pews of Covenant Life CRC were empty one Sunday morning as members served the community.

The June issue of The Banner is full of reading ideas for those summer days when you want to lie on the beach, linger in the

Phil Madeira began work on Mercyland with one question: “What if God is Lov

People from several churches attended a seminar to learn how to reach their Muslim neighbors.

The story of Rahab, a great hero of the faith, is often glossed over because of her scandalous profession.

Steve Jenkins has done it again!

Ryan Wallace, a Calvin Theological Seminary student and aspiring church planter, says his jou

Let’s start brainstorming about how the church can support youth leaders.

At a recent fundraising event, the speaker rambled on and on.

Encouraging people to share their differences makes for a healthy congregation.

John Suk, former editor of The Banner, resigns from the Christian Reformed Church, citing doctrinal differences.

Putting on the armor of God is the theme for the annual Where U At? Conference.

Over 70 people gather to attend the annual Safe Church conference in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Living Water Community CRC turned its Sunday service into an opportunity for community service on April 29.

After 30 years, Disability Concerns is still helping change attitudes about what it means to be inclusive.

Vero Visser’s summer internship will take her to the London 2012 Olympics.

Nearly 400 volunteers flooded the streets of Ripon, Calif., as part of the “Love Ripon” campaign.

In an area better known for its tulips, Borculo CRC reaches out through its annual Dandelion Festival.

Christian Reformed Church members joined 1,000 others to hear stories about Canada’s residential schools.

Ivan the gorilla has lived at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade for 27 years. His owner tells him that he has lost his magic.

Anthony Shadid rebuilt his family home more as a search for roots than as a reconstruction project.

The recent documentary Bully will break your heart.

Nine years ago, Pastor James Ramos was about to give up being a minister.