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Request isn’t clear enough, synod says.

Churches need help dealing with pornography.

This year’s advisors bring African-American, Korean-American, Native American, and Hispanic perspectives.

Classes do not have to ratify synodical decisions for them to take effect.

Six women and 37 men are welcomed as candidates for ministry in the CRC.

World Renew is the new name for the CRC’s relief and development agency.

Family includes a synod veteran and a first-time delegate.

Jenny and John Douma may be mother and son, but they say their last names differently.

Seven young people voice their perspectives to delegates.

Professor of Missiology will split time between Grand Rapids, Mich., and British Columbia.

Scholarship is important, says Le Roy, but the goal is the development of the next generation of faithful Christians.

Study stems from controversial writings by professors.

Classis Arizona wanted to allow union classes that would belong to both denominations.

Classis Lake Superior believes the current process has a negative stigma.

Changing current plan would bring unnecessary expense.

Process remains as is for supervision of ordained ministers working in denominational leadership.

Former title made some feel marginalized.

Synod also thanked God for the leadership of Rev. Robert Heerspink.

Rev. John Visser is to be suspended for 90 days, Classis Quinte receives reprimands.

Ministry share total represents 3 percent increase.

Elder delegate uses a light saber to herd delegates back to session.

With prayer and praise, delegates and guests worshiped at the annual synod worship service.

The first young adult leadership summit gives support to emerging leaders.