On this page I often encourage Banner readers to remember the ministries of the CRC’s agencies and educational instituti
Our Shared Ministry
Our Shared Ministry is a place to hear, discuss, and celebrate the ministry that we, as the Christian Reformed Church, are involved in across North America and around the world.
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Over the Past year we’ve heard a great deal about the suffering of the Indonesian people after the terrible tsunami tragedy last Ch
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Heather Rosema has a plan to bring racial reconciliation into her life.
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Changes in the Master of Divinity degree program at Calvin Theological Seminary will make it possible for students to complete the degree
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Waxing floors, sorting folders, hammering nails, and stocking food pantries are a few of the projects that occupied more than 100 student
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After a time of home service, it was my first Sunday back as a missionary in the Dominican Republic.
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Flash back to the early 1990s: Coffee Break, a ministry of Christian Reformed Home Missions, is drawing women by the hundreds to small gr
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By the time you read this issue of The Banner, Thanksgiving will be past—long past, for those of you who celebrated the ho
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In July I attended the National Gathering of United Methodist Men at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.
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If you need directions, just ask.
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After the deadly tsunami swept across South Asia, CRWRC was one of the first relief agencies on the scene.
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The mission of the Back to God Hour is to spread God’s Word and make disciples of all peoples through electronic media ministry.&nb
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When Synod 2005 delegates visited the Back to God Hour’s International Communications Center in Palos Heights, Ill. a
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The Back to God Hour’s message goes out through radios, televisions, computers, and cell phones.
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If you have a child who’s obsessed with velociraptors and pterodactyls, one fine day he or she will ask you, “Why doesn&rsquo
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Beginning this fall, most students entering Calvin Theological Seminary will take a new course called “Theological Education as For
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The Back to God Hour’s Portuguese-language television program “Gente que Cre” (“People Who Believe”) has a
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Some 250 people, including visitors from as far away as China, attended the fifth biennial Korean Small Group/Coffee Break Conference in
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The sun beat down as people huddled around the windows and doors of a crowded Nigerian church.
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I had never been to Hiroshima—a place with a history of pain and suffering.
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With a resounding “Yes!” pastors from 10 churches and four denominations in Oostburg, Wis., took on a huge challenge.
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Tsunamis wipe out entire villages. Hurricanes cut a swath of death and destruction. Floods wash away the possessions of a lifetime.
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The need to gather with others is part of living in community.
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Home Missions' New Employees
Christian Reformed Home Missions welcomes four new employees to its ministry: Marian Lensink, Hil