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When Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Holland, Mich., paid off its building debt in 2006, it launched a Year of Jubilee to rais
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The Sioux Falls (S.D.) Christian High boy’s golf team captured its third straight state title last spring, with a definite Christia
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Rev. Orwin W. Duistermars
1922 – 2007
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Rev. Clarence Boomsma
1917 – 2007
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Disaster Response Services of the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee has signed a partnership agreement with Reformed Church World
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In late July the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that deadly clashes between the ethnic group
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Churches from Classis Minnkota (a regional group of congregations) gathered in Edgerton, Minn., to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
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If a group of 45 people who gathered in Washington, D.C., have their way, Christian Reformed congregations are going to hear a lot more a
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Rev. Gerald J. Postma
1921 – 2007
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Some seminarians at Calvin Theological Seminary breathed a sigh of relief when a 12-percent reduction in their course load was announced
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In March 2006 Laurel Wallinga, 24, a registered nurse at Zeeland (Mich.) Hospital, began to pray for an opportunity to serve in the medic
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There was a coronation at the GEMS Counselor’s Leadership Conference, but it wasn’t for a beauty pageant.
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Jeff Kruithof took the reins as executive director of Youth Unlimited this August when Rachael Cooley, director for the past three years,
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Launched to share God’s love with people who have cognitive impairments, Friendship Ministries is celebrating 25 years.
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For Devon Scott, 16, leading kids at a summer sports camp is a “cool opportunity,” especially when he gets to tell the camper
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Face painting, cotton candy, balloons, and The Back to God Hour?
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The 25 Asian congregations in the Christian Reformed Church have tended to be scattered and isolated, but that has changed.
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This summer Calvin Theological Seminary’s Facing Your Future program reached a milestone.
In Memoriam
Rev. Dante A. VenegasREAD MORE
Rev. Dante A. Venegas
October 5, 1933 – April 13, 2007
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Rev. Edward A.
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Rev. Dick C. Bouma
September 9, 1927 – March 26, 2007
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No church seems safe from the debate concerning the matters of family, marriage, and sexuality.
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In an open letter to the Middle East Reformed Fellowship, Yousif Al-Saka, general secretary of Presbyterian Churches in Iraq, appealed fo