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Henry Hess was recently appointed to the executive of the National Council of Churches’ communications commission.

After a disagreement with his congregation, Rev.

For 25 years the 1,000-mile stretch of California has been the beat of Banner news correspondent Ruth Donker.

After Hurricane Felix roared through the eastern Nicaragua coastline in September, the

It’s ironic that as the Christian Reformed Church celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, one of our closest ecumenical relatio

Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is working with the U.S.

A United Church of Christ congregation’s pro-gay stance puts it “at a higher risk” of litigation and property damage, a

Several women from Kanawha (Iowa) Christian Reformed Church hold a monthly craft night to reach out to local area women.

Living Mosaic Christian Reformed Church, a church plant in Burlington, Ontario, is reaching out to its neighbors with couches, chairs, an

Canadian farmers, many of them Christian Reformed, reached a significant milestone this summer when they shipped their millionth ton of f

With prayers for good weather answered, 500 people from Classis Hamilton, a regional group of Christian Reformed churches, gathered for

The Closet of Compassion

As the author of “The Closet of Compassion” (August 2007) says, it is risky to care about

Is there such a thing as Christian comedy, or is that an oxymoron, like “jumbo shrimp” or “airline food?”

When Rev.

Q. How do we fund our denomination’s programs and activities?

The Foundation of the Christian Reformed Church, which is made up of the CRC-Canada Foundation and the CRC-U.S.

The CRC Loan Fund was established by synod in 1983 to provide loans for Christian Reformed churches in the United States to purchase land

The Office of Social Justice and Hunger Action (OSJHA) responds to God’s call to let justice flow like a river in our personal and

Race Relations is a ministry by which the Christian Reformed Church provides leadership and assistance to the denomination, congregations

Pastor-Church Relations (PCR) is a ministry through which the Christian Reformed Church provides programs of healing and conflict prevent

Disability Concerns helps churches flourish by including people with disabilities in every aspect of congregational life.

Chaplains extend the ministry of Christ to people in various institutions and through professional chaplain organizations.

Abuse Prevention’s mission is threefold: to create awareness of various forms of abuse against persons of all ages, to help churche