See how readers responded to recent Banner issues, articles, and columns.
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Trinity Christian College’s plan to close in 2026 includes agreements to help students complete degrees at similar schools. The economic realities affecting institutions of higher ed prompted the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities to offer a sustainability index check.
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Actions of regional groups of churches in the past several months include 21 disaffiliated and two affiliated congregations, 11 approved examinations of ministers of the Word, and 51 departing ministers (retired and active).
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We must find an intentional plan for practicing and living out our faith.
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A decades old cross-border gift was a cherished memory in church anniversary celebrations this year.
Grandma Ruth Doesn't Go to Funerals
By Sharon MondragonREAD MORESomething is brewing in Raeburne's Ferry, Georgia—and it's not sweet tea.
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Authentic, Western-style cooking, with a side of homespun wisdom.
The Blossoming Summer
By Anna Rose JohnsonREAD MOREWhen English 13-year-old Rosemary is evacuated to her grandmother in America at the start of World War II, she uncovers the family secret—they are Anishinaabe and passing as white.
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In Guatemala, about 46% of all children under the age of 5 suffer from chronic malnutrition.
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41 congregations of the Christian Reformed Church celebrated significant milestones this year.
Living with Grief
By Nicholas WolterstorffREAD MOREDr. Nicolas Wolterstorff offers thoughtful lessons about grief
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Instead of thinking about ways people can be changed and molded to fit a particular spiritual gift, consider ways a person can be encouraged to grow the gifts they already have.
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The landscape of corporate worship has shifted dramatically with the surge of livestreaming.
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I just dropped my child off at college. I’m not coping very well, and I sense that my child is not either. What can I do?
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A singer leaves the Atlanta music scene and starts over in small-town Tennessee, where she finds love and new purpose but can't escape the past.
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At a Christian summer camp, teens tackle personal struggles. They grow through music, friendship, and faith.
Trouble Dog: From Shelter Dog to Conservation Hero
By Carol A. Foote. Illustrated by Larry DayREAD MOREA rambunctious shelter dog finds the perfect job and a loving home in this heartwarming story based on the real heroes of Working Dogs for Conservation.
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Collaborating to share preaching, three Christian Reformed pastors in Indiana have helped their congregations reestablish Sunday evening worship.
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Peter Timmerman brings 30 years of international development experience back to World Renew as executive director for Canada.
First Nations Version Psalms and Proverbs: An Indigenous Bible Translation
By Terry M. Wildman and First Nations Version Translation CouncilREAD MOREThe latest volume from the critically acclaimed First Nations Version translation brings the ancient Sacred Songs and Wise Sayings of the Hebrew Scriptures to life through the vibrant, poetic imagery of Native American oral storytelling.
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Calvin Seminary students feel called to ministry in some form, and their time at CTS is helping them figure out what that might look like.
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What would have happened if Barnabas didn’t respond to God’s nudge to befriend and disciple Saul, the infamous Pharisee and enemy of the church?
Hosea
By Rachel WillhelmREAD MORENovel album doubles as a Bible study of the book of Hosea.
'In Guns We Trust' Challenges White Evangelicals to Rethink Their Alliance with Firearms
By Kathryn PostREAD MOREA journalist investigates the evangelical obsession with guns in America.