Delegates to Synod 2016 (the Christian Reformed Church’s annual general assembly) expressed the need for new materials for Sunday school and catechism.
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In Memoriam: Rev. Simon Wolfert
1935 - 2016READ MORESimon Wolfert “loved life, loved people, and loved his family. He was funny and made us laugh,” said his family.
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It’s been several months since Synod 2016 made decisions about the reports from the Committee to Provide Pastoral Guidance Regarding Same-Sex Marriage.
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Whoever said age is just a number may have had Jim Polet in mind.
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Songs have a way of connecting people to others and to their past.
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Nearly six months after U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry declared the murder of Christians in the Middle East a “genocide,”
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In Winnipeg, Man., just as in many other North American cities, racism, gang activity, and crime have driven a wedge between the police force and civilians.
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World Renew has appointed Bob Laarman as director of Disaster Response Services (DRS)
In Memoriam: Rev. Clarence John Vos
1920-2016READ MOREPatient and kind as well as intellectually and spiritually curious, Clarence Vos was a gifted teacher who enjoyed sharing what he knew
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Synod 2016, the general assembly of the Christian Reformed Church, is a few months past.
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Plans for some of the regional gatherings announced by the Christian Reformed Church have changed, according to CRC executive director Steven Timmermans.
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Son View House, a residence accommodating student leaders and other Christian students attending Brock University in Thorold, Ont.
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Nearly 80 Latino pastors from the Reformed Church in America and the Christian Reformed Church gathered for dinner and training
In Memoriam: Rev. Leonard Sweetman, Jr.
1924-2016READ MOREIn Memoriam: Rev. Ik Chang
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Members of Woody Nook Christian Reformed Church served up pancakes to about 1,000 people in July.
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Rev. Esteban Lugo resigned as director of the Race Relations ministry of the Christian Reformed Church,
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As athletes descend on Brazil for the Rio Paralympic Summer Games in September, Drew Bremer, 21, will be among them.
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The U.S. State Department warned that religion-based terrorists as well as some governments across the globe are threatening the liberties of religious minorities.
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Ron Vanden Brink of Kelowna, B.C., has been appointed the new director of Diaconal Ministries Canada (DMC), effective August 1