The story of the Kowalski family – as told in their own words – may change the way you look at children’s healthcare forever.
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This simply written children’s picture book is based on author Daniel Darling’s adult version of his book The Characters of Christmas.
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Josh Newell, executive director of Jesus Film Project, said he views animation as a fitting means to speak to younger generations about the life of Jesus.
In Memoriam: Rev. Arthur J. Stienstra
(1930-2023)READ MOREDescribed as a righteous man who was quick to offer compassion and forgiveness, Art Stienstra died November 26. He was 93.
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Andrew Ollerton leads us through Romans – one of the most theologically complex books of the Bible – to discover how an understanding of Paul's longest letter unlocks the whole story of Scripture.
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대림절은 우리에게 시간이 충만한 것이 아주 좋은 것이라고 가르칩니다.
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Several news stories, a few of our Cross Examination columns, three features, and an As I Was Saying blog post captured the most attention in The Banner’s web-published articles this year.
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From a legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us.
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It’s difficult, when we want to create an atmosphere of trust and good will, to recognize that we also need to be aware of the ways that sin can lurk unseen among us.
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See how readers responded to recent Banner issues, articles, and columns.
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A luminous and tender retelling of the Christmas story from National Book Award nominee Mitali Perkins, sure to become a cherished holiday favorite for families of faith.
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The inspiring story of deaf tennis champion Brad Minns.
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A debut about a Mi’kmaq family in Nova Scotia, a modern classic set in the Dominican Republic, and a heartwarming story with an octopus as its narrator top The Banner Mixed Media editor’s list for best reads of 2023.
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Clergy resource groups like One America Movement and the Colossian Forum find pastors are seeking ideas for how to preach in ways that heal, rather than widen, congregations’ social and political divides.
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From spelling out words with letter tiles to tasting different foods representing characteristics of Jesus, Grace Community Christian Reformed Church in Oak Lawn, Ill., used a multisensory approach to prayer for Advent.
In Memoriam: Rev. Kenneth Van De Griend
1944-2023READ MOREPastor and missionary, Ken Van De Griend, was a passionate, humble man with a heart for missions. He died Nov. 22, at age 79.
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It’s almost as if God had ordained this table for me—which, I would later come to learn through my systematic theology course, he did.
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What happens when our expectations turn to disappointment? When the predictable patterns of the past cease, like a clock with dead batteries? When somber silence replaces the upbeat tunes and ticking?
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Indie artist Justin Gambino is a hidden gem on the cusp of discovery with his soulful, Psalm-like lyrics and beguiling music.
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Animals from across the ancient Palestinian landscape lumber, gambol, crawl, fly and parade toward Bethlehem with gifts worthy of the newborn King.
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The Banner is a journalistic ministry that reaches thousands of people each year. In this warm year-end message Banner editor Shiao Chong explains the impact the Banner has and shares a Christmas greeting.
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As long as these eggs are kept at room temperature, they don't begin to develop.
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Who goes to synod as voting delegates? What change did Synod 2023 adopt?
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In this charming middle grade novel, illustrator Zarlasht Khan’s endearing, tender pictures complement author Amanda Midkiff’s skillful blend of imagination, a love story, fast-paced adventures and humor.