When God finished making the world, everything worked perfectly. Adam and Eve had plenty of fine food to eat.
My husband’s grandmother, now 94, tells wonderfully detailed stories of her years as a missionary nurse in India and Africa.
Four years ago Sam Irizarry was “forced to make the right choice” after years of getting things wrong.
Climate Care
Our profound moral imperativeOur star, the sun, pours forth immense energy.
I have a rule for my garden this year. I won’t allow myself to buy any seeds.
And I am a seedaholic.
A Modest Proposal
Two years ago I witnessed a brutal and senseless beating.
As my wife and I finished our breakfast March 5 she observed that, in spite of a good night’s sleep, she still felt tired and grogg
Our planet is very, very sick. It’s running a nasty fever that will spike much higher before we can reverse it.
Vince Apostol (far right), the pioneer and “father” of the Christian Reformed Church’s ministries in the Philippines, w
Small-church Sunday schools face special challenges: low numbers mean any absence is felt; the wide range of kids means few are at the sa
The Christian Reformed Church and its institutions have produced many leaders in business, education, medicine, the arts, and other secto
Can a parachute be used liturgically?
We’re here because the Lord put us here, and we love it.”
If not for a small devotional booklet called TODAY, Ella Sue Watkins might never have been born.
LEAD, FOLLOW, OR GET OUT OF THE WAY.
Through partnerships with the congregations, classes, and members of the Christian Reformed Church, Home Missions is helping to create vi
Grace through every generation
Healed to LeadIona stewart’s first encounter with the Christian Reformed Church was a service at Second CRC Brampton, Ontario, to which a friend
Genocide or Healing ?
Reading one of the Bible's most disturbing passagesWhat most attracts you to the Bible and what most repels you?
Look over the shoulders of computer users in any Internet café, and you’ll discover that the Web offers more entertainment t
Church
Q: Must a council receive the transfer of someone who, though in “good stand
A Modest Proposal
The CRC is now 150 years old. What might its future hold? Here’s one perspective guaranteed to generate discussion.This year the Christian Reformed Church in North America celebrates 150 years of ministry.
Silent Signals and Secret Codes
Did you know that trees talk? They do! So do some flowers and bugs and other animals.
Two contrasting recent articles in The Banner touch on divine providence (“Is God Responsible?” by Daniel Boerman, August 200