When Spreadsheets Open Doors This summer, two student researchers are glued to spreadsheets, driven by the fact that their work is helping to keep former offenders from returning to prison. Response to Gretchen Harrington Murder On Monday, a retired Christian Reformed pastor was charged in the 1975 kidnapping and murder of 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington. ‘Stepping Stones’ Toward Healing in First Nations Communities Healing Hearts, Transforming Nations is helping Resonate Global Mission partners work toward healing in First Nations communities. Jerome Burton, a Man with a Pastor’s Heart Rev. Jerome Burton, who passed away July 6, is remembered as a pastor, mentor, and friend who was “always there.” Youth Volunteers Learn to Create Videos in Burkina Faso With a passion for sharing the message of Christ, young ministry volunteers in Burkina Faso have been reaching peers through social-media. New Agency to Serve Congregations On July 1, a new Christian Reformed agency officially began. Thrive is a consolidation of nine former, small ministries of the CRCNA. Studying Best Practices in Listening for Families A Dordt University professor and student are spending the summer exploring best-practice strategies for families seeking to develop better communication skills. One Church’s Journey to Sponsorship Maranatha CRC in Lethbridge, Alta., rose to the opportunity and have been blessed to sponsor a South Sudanese family of seven. Cultivating Faith through Church Plants Approximately 50 church planters gathered at Grace Community Chapel in Teaneck, N.J., in June for Cultivate – a fellowship meeting hosted by Resonate. Calvin Announces Partnership with Compass College of Film and Media Compass College’s innovative technical programs will be integrated into Calvin University beginning in fall 2023. Students Raise Money to Aid Ukrainians Abigail (left) worried about her grandparents in Kyiv. Her fellow grade 3 classmates prayed and helped to raise money for war survivors in Ukraine. Dordt Appoints VP for University Operations Fred Verwoerd has been appointed vice president for university operations at Dordt University. Director’s Vision Helps Reform Prisons Heidi Washington, director of the Michigan Department of Corrections, has championed the motto: "Make prison time productive time." Great Turnout for Calvin Seminary Golf Classic More than 100 guests participated in the 9th annual Calvin Theological Seminary Golf Classic on June 12. Synod 2023 Concludes Several big decisions were made June 9-15 on the campus of Calvin University, and some decisions were delayed until Synod 2024. Becoming a Pastor Later in Life I smiled, realizing that there remain places for geezers like me in ministry. Take Your Devotions Outside Do you need a post-synod refresh? Many Today devotional readers are going outside for their daily devotions. Transforming a Neighborhood Inch by Square Inch Resonate Global Mission worked with Moises Pacheco to plant a church in a low-income Chicago neighborhood. Synod 2023 Begins The annual decision-making meeting is taking place in the chapel of Calvin University June 9-15. Here is a recap of the first few days. New Director of Resonate Sees a Bright Future Delegates at synod approved Kevin DeRaaf as the new director of Resonate Global Mission. The State of the Church is Hopeful Zachary King, General Secretary, reminded Synod 2023 that while the CRCNA may be facing challenges, we can remain hopeful that God is at work. Reconciliation on the Front Lines At the Canadian National Gathering, attendees heard from the directors and a participant of the urban Indigenous ministry centers supported by the CRCNA. Indigenous Matriarchs Michelle Nieviadomy told the Canadian National Gathering that the Indigenous woman is the most vulnerable in Canada and yet also the most powerful. Scholarship Recipients Host Chapel Service Over 30 people attended a special chapel service at Calvin Theological Seminary on April 26 designed for current recipients of a multiracial scholarship. Pagination First Previous … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Next Last
When Spreadsheets Open Doors This summer, two student researchers are glued to spreadsheets, driven by the fact that their work is helping to keep former offenders from returning to prison.
Response to Gretchen Harrington Murder On Monday, a retired Christian Reformed pastor was charged in the 1975 kidnapping and murder of 8-year-old Gretchen Harrington.
‘Stepping Stones’ Toward Healing in First Nations Communities Healing Hearts, Transforming Nations is helping Resonate Global Mission partners work toward healing in First Nations communities.
Jerome Burton, a Man with a Pastor’s Heart Rev. Jerome Burton, who passed away July 6, is remembered as a pastor, mentor, and friend who was “always there.”
Youth Volunteers Learn to Create Videos in Burkina Faso With a passion for sharing the message of Christ, young ministry volunteers in Burkina Faso have been reaching peers through social-media.
New Agency to Serve Congregations On July 1, a new Christian Reformed agency officially began. Thrive is a consolidation of nine former, small ministries of the CRCNA.
Studying Best Practices in Listening for Families A Dordt University professor and student are spending the summer exploring best-practice strategies for families seeking to develop better communication skills.
One Church’s Journey to Sponsorship Maranatha CRC in Lethbridge, Alta., rose to the opportunity and have been blessed to sponsor a South Sudanese family of seven.
Cultivating Faith through Church Plants Approximately 50 church planters gathered at Grace Community Chapel in Teaneck, N.J., in June for Cultivate – a fellowship meeting hosted by Resonate.
Calvin Announces Partnership with Compass College of Film and Media Compass College’s innovative technical programs will be integrated into Calvin University beginning in fall 2023.
Students Raise Money to Aid Ukrainians Abigail (left) worried about her grandparents in Kyiv. Her fellow grade 3 classmates prayed and helped to raise money for war survivors in Ukraine.
Dordt Appoints VP for University Operations Fred Verwoerd has been appointed vice president for university operations at Dordt University.
Director’s Vision Helps Reform Prisons Heidi Washington, director of the Michigan Department of Corrections, has championed the motto: "Make prison time productive time."
Great Turnout for Calvin Seminary Golf Classic More than 100 guests participated in the 9th annual Calvin Theological Seminary Golf Classic on June 12.
Synod 2023 Concludes Several big decisions were made June 9-15 on the campus of Calvin University, and some decisions were delayed until Synod 2024.
Becoming a Pastor Later in Life I smiled, realizing that there remain places for geezers like me in ministry.
Take Your Devotions Outside Do you need a post-synod refresh? Many Today devotional readers are going outside for their daily devotions.
Transforming a Neighborhood Inch by Square Inch Resonate Global Mission worked with Moises Pacheco to plant a church in a low-income Chicago neighborhood.
Synod 2023 Begins The annual decision-making meeting is taking place in the chapel of Calvin University June 9-15. Here is a recap of the first few days.
New Director of Resonate Sees a Bright Future Delegates at synod approved Kevin DeRaaf as the new director of Resonate Global Mission.
The State of the Church is Hopeful Zachary King, General Secretary, reminded Synod 2023 that while the CRCNA may be facing challenges, we can remain hopeful that God is at work.
Reconciliation on the Front Lines At the Canadian National Gathering, attendees heard from the directors and a participant of the urban Indigenous ministry centers supported by the CRCNA.
Indigenous Matriarchs Michelle Nieviadomy told the Canadian National Gathering that the Indigenous woman is the most vulnerable in Canada and yet also the most powerful.
Scholarship Recipients Host Chapel Service Over 30 people attended a special chapel service at Calvin Theological Seminary on April 26 designed for current recipients of a multiracial scholarship.