Youth group members and leaders of First Christian Reformed Church in Pella, Iowa, simulated the plight of homeless people when they spen
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Stories from people, congregations and ministries of the CRCNA, reported by The Banner's news editor and a team of regular correspondents and Church Worldwide news from the Religion ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Service. Send news tips to news@thebanner.org.
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A Florida church is asking baby boomers to consider joining their ministry as self-supported missionaries.
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At Iglesia El Buen Samaritano (Good Samaritan CRC) in Miami, Fla., raising money and food for the city’s disadvantaged people isn&r
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William Spoelhof, who was president of Calvin College for 25 years, passed away in his sleep Dec. 3, 2008.
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The top Washington lobbyist for the National Association of Evangelicals, who had already faced criticism for his embrace of environmenta
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The church has to be careful that baptismal renewal ceremonies do not resemble baptism and that they are not perceived by the person rene
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Church leaders from around the globe met in December in Washington, D.C., to discuss their hopes for the Obama administration and their w
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Slightly more than half of U.S.
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Rev. Robert A. Schuller has resigned as senior pastor of the Crystal Cathedral in Southern California after his father, the Rev.
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United in their aversion to the liberal drift of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada, a group of conservatives in Dece
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Jan. 15, 1911 – Oct. 23, 2008
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Allan Boesak, a church leader and former anti-apartheid activist, presented a lengthy report on homosexual members to his church, the Uni
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In Canada, bishops of the Anglican Church are deferring requests to approve blessings of same-sex unions, while in the United States two
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In the past two years the number of people living in extreme poverty has grown by 100 million and the number of hungry people has increas
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After the killing of 14 Christians in the northern city of Mosul in the past few weeks, the Middle Eastern Council of Churches is calling
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Regularly attending religious services may significantly reduce the risk of death, according to a comprehensive study by researchers at Y
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Senior Pastor Doug Ripley looked at Decatur Baptist Church’s books and quickly realized the annual budget was totally out of whack.
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Archaeologists have discovered Martin Luther’s kitchen trash, revealing new personal information about the father of the Protestant
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Due to the election of Barack Obama and Democratic gains in Congress, some U.S.
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Entering Ordained Ministry
In 2008 the following seminary graduates were examined and approved for ministry in the CRC: Peter Arm
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Two or three times each year, Christian Reformed churches send representatives to classis, a regional grouping of churches.
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For the first time in the history of Holland (Mich.) Christian High School, the women’s volleyball team captured the state champion
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The women’s volleyball team of Western Christian High School in Hull, Iowa, captured the state Class 2A volleyball championship in
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Members of Bravo Community Christian Reformed Church prayed for God to open doors to increase the church’s revenues, and God did ju