John and Grace Karsten are the volunteer coordinators for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank in Alberta and British Columbia.
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Entering Ordained Ministry
Entry into ordained ministry in the Christian Reformed Church is governed by Church Order Article 6
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A Christian high school student from Cutlerville, Mich., has been named Mr. Basketball 2006.
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April Fool!
As much as we’d like to think that if Believers of Grace-U.S.
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In the face of one of the worst natural disasters in U.S.
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They creep, they crawl, they scuttle, they gallop. They fly, hop, slither, and swim.
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It’s been almost 400 years since the Christian Reformed Church has added a new confession.
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An elderly Middle Eastern man lived just outside New York City for more than 40 years.
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After more than five years of challenges and delays, Classis Northcentral Iowa hopes a church plant in Rochester, Minn., will soon becom
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Q. Why does our denomination place so much emphasis on the Ten Commandments and so little on the Beatitudes?
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As a greenhorn seminary intern I found my first church council meeting overwhelming.
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As the Christian Reformed Church continues to move away from its traditionally Dutch roots, two traditions are coming to an end in weste
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As this issue of The Banner reaches you, Partners Worldwide, an outreach by Christian business professionals affiliated with t
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In October 2003, what became known as the “Cedar Fire†roared through the mountains of southern California, destroying 3,500
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Rev. Gerard (Jerry) Dykstra is the nominee for executive director of the أغجزµ¼؛½.
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Leaders of the Christian Reformed Church on both sides of the border have been writing to their governments in recent weeks.
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أغجزµ¼؛½ from Classis Meetings
Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to classis, a regiona
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Tithing isn’t just personal for this Holland, Mich., congregation.
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Child safety is such a high priority for churches that a recent workshop promoting child-safety policies filled to capacity, forcing the
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From Community Christian Reformed Church, Kitchener, Ontario, to Rev. Darren Roorda of Bellevue (Wash.) CRC.
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I preached the installation sermons recently for two colleagues, newly ensconced in nearby churches.
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Rev. Calvin Bremer’s suspension from the ministry has been lifted, less than six months after it was imposed.
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It is often said that 10 o’clock on a Sunday morning is the most segregated hour of the week.
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The final tally for last summer’s “Sea to Sea with the CRC†cross-Canada bicycle odyssey shows that the project raised