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Every week on Butter No Parsnips, your hosts Emily Moyers and Kyle Imperatore take you on an adventure through the weird, wacky, wonderful, and sometimes wicked history of one wayside word.

When Western Christians think about God, the default image that comes to mind is usually white and male. How did that happen?

Friends of mine are struggling to decide whether they should move for a job. It sounds like a great opportunity for her, but she and her family are happy here. What advice can I give them, and how do I support them?

If you’re new to the magazine, there might be some things you don’t know.

It’s more serious than some think.

Let’s ensure all voices—and all stories—have the chance to be heard.

Revered teacher and librarian John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as an act of survival—in a wrenching and transformative novel-in-verse.

One hundred contestants in top physical shape compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim the honor—and cash reward—as the last one standing in this Korean reality show with English subtitles.

From New York Times-bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family.

Trained as both an engineer and a pastor, Scott DeVries had a calm demeanor and shared his strengths of patience and strategic thinking as a denominational leader.

A new report from the Religious Freedom and Business Foundation indicates commitment to religious diversity has more than doubled in surveyed Fortune 500 companies since 2022.

어린 시절 가장 힘들었던 순간은 중학교 때 몇 달 동안이나 집에서 멀리 떨어져 시카고에 있는 소아 병원에서 지내야 했을 때였습니다.

Meredith Andrews’ latest release, Heaven’s Frequency (Live) continues her habit of directing listeners in praise and honor of the Lord.

In this spellbinding novel, an ordinary Malaysian housewife becomes an unlikely spy—and her dark secrets will test even the most unbreakable ties.

See how readers responded to recent Banner issues, articles, and columns.

When we get impatient, we try to control change and force change. The result is the church sinking to another level of stuckness even worse than before.

There are real forces of evil at work in the world, so it can be tempting to conflate spiritual warfare and culture war. But it is also dangerous.

Daniel D. Lee focuses on Asian American identity and its relationship to faith and theology, providing a vocabulary and grammar, and laying out a methodology.

A new baby is coming! It's time to celebrate! With exciting rhymes and vibrant illustrations Little Spark of Life will help families get ready and learn more about the miracle of life.

Rehoboth (N. M.) Christian School won the New Mexico State Band Competition on April 20, coming out on top of all the 1A-3A schools in the state.

Yes, my soul belongs to my faithful Lord and Savior. But what does it mean that my body belongs to Christ?

Here are a few highlights from the Christian Reformed Church's 2024 survey.