Have you ever wondered how much time the average Christian Reformed church member spends volunteering for their congregation?

Our congregations rely on volunteers to help them run. Denominational ministries do as well.

As the Faith Practices Project continues to unfold, here’s how ministry leaders in different contexts are using and contributing to the resources.

A sense of control began to deteriorate when the family moved from Beijing to New York.

Authors of Our Journey 2025 identified four specific goals toward which they believed God was calling the CRCNA to strive.

For over a century in Turkana, Kenya, young men have been raiding their neighbors’ cattle.

This year, one of the most significant military chaplains from the CRCNA’s 80 years of ministry to the armed forces retired.

The Reformed teaching that my worldview affected how I consumed or produced media and culture was eye-opening.

“It is critical that we learn the truth, build real relationships with Indigenous people, and do our part in reconciliation.”

As Christians, how does one engage with, advance, and contribute to culture without isolating themselves from it?

Clemente and her sister decided to flee.

“This is clearly abuse. What do we do?”

This year, two awards were presented.

Western missionaries in Nigeria have often created unhealthy dependence on mission staff and funding or have started programs that do not have the full support of local believers.

All too often, witness to the gospel has been mixed with patterns of economic and cultural domination.

The CRCNA wants churches to be places that not only prevent abuse but also support the healing of those who have been affected by it.

누구도 우리의 삶과 사역에서 지속적인 배움의 가치를 부인하지 않을 것입니다. 그러나 신기하게도 우리는 종종 그 가치를 간과합니다. 

Nadie puede negar el valor del aprendizaje continuo en nuestra vida y ministerio, pero, curiosamente, a menudo lo pasamos por alto.

“We were surprised by the feedback, in part because of our personal experiences with ineffective breakout rooms in the past.”

Reframe’s language ministries offer short videos to reconnect with faith.

Having a community of people learning together helps us explore a topic more deeply and gain from each other’s wisdom.

Hearts Exchanged is a learning and action journey being offered across Canada that was designed to prepare Christians to build relationships marked by mutual respect and reciprocity with Indigenous communities.

No one can deny the value of ongoing learning in our life and ministry, yet, curiously, we often overlook it.