As Stephen Harper and the Conservatives battled Paul Martin’s Liberals in Canada’s recent federal election campaign, the Chri
Our Shared Ministry
Our Shared Ministry is a place to hear, discuss, and celebrate the ministry that we, as the Christian Reformed Church, are involved in across North America and around the world.
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Christian Reformed Home Missions comes alongside your church to assist, to resource, to support, to partner.
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At various times throughout the year, but especially in February and May, a select group of people gather in various places to attend to
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A survey of Christian Reformed churches is the first step in an effort by the CRC to encourage and support the growing number of non-orda
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Imagine looking through the roster of well-known guests who visit Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., each year and inviting any of th
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Beacon of Hope, an AIDS awareness and care program connected to a large fellowship of churches in Nigeria, is among four organizations th
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Every year Bart Huizinga and Taeke Dam of Sarnia, Ontario, gave their grandchildren money for Christmas.
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While we were in the States recently someone asked us,“Why China?”
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Amid laughter and occasional tears, spouses of Christian Reformed pastors shared their stories during nine mentoring conferences held acr
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I admit that I was uncomfortable when I was given an information sheet for Calvin Theological Seminary students who preach on “Semi
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Brightly dressed men and women danced to beating drums as they celebrated the Christian Reformed Church of Nigeria’s (CRCN) centenn
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Child abuse takes many forms: physical, emotional, and sexual. It happens at home, at school, and, yes, even at church.
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This section of the Banner is named “Church@Work” because we use it to update you on the ministry work of our denomi
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Imagine yourself living in a strange country, isolated from the culture because you don’t know the language.
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A small meeting room in the Maniknagar slum of Dhaka, Bangladesh, grows more humid with each passing minute as 20 women pile inside its w
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Reverend William Mbuluku, the leader of the Back to God Hour’s French-language follow-up work in Bangui, Central African Republic,
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And he sent them out… (Luke 9:2).
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Britt (Iowa) Christian Reformed Church wanted to revitalize its ministry, but the 135-member church wasn’t quite sure what steps to
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As part of the new Formation for Ministry program, 70 first-year M.A. and M.Div.
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It’s February—a dreary month in much of North America.
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Last month I wrote about “denominationally related agencies” such as Dynamic Youth Ministries and Partners Worldwide.
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Publishers everywhere keep a close eye on sales statistics, especially at year’s end.
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Evangelism is an “everyday” activity, says Sam Huizenga, a small group ministry developer and author of Home Missions&rsquo
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Jenni Fisher and three of her friends (all students at the University of Western Ontario) joined a dozen others in the bright