Seeking Mission-Minded Young Adults Resonate missionary Joel Van Dyke is compiling information on urban ministry, and using the lessons learned to train mission-minded, young adults from around the world. In Pursuit of Peace and Justice in Haiti Natural disasters, gang violence and political unrest are creating chaos in Haiti. World Renew is responding. Thriving Essentials Moving Forward Initial pilot testing of a new church-life and leadership course shows promise; 300 participants are needed for additional testing this fall. CRC Pastor with Prophetic Voice Dies Albert Hamstra, a former CRC missionary with a prophetic voice for the underdog, died unexpectedly July 13, 2021. Abundance from Scarcity How do you grow vegetables when the soil is dry, space for farming is extremely limited and there is no water available? US Congregational Ministries Director Announced Lis Van Harten has been appointed to oversee various CRCNA ministries that serve congregations. Pastor’s Memoir Full of Rich Experiences A new book by Carolyn Cammenga outlines many ways she has served throughout her life. New Programs Bring New Prayer Opportunities in India Vidyut is a prayer warrior reaching out to people in India. God’s Perfect Timing Delayed by COVID-19 lockdowns, World Renew was finally able to respond to damage caused by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake. Dwell Flex ‘Able to Deliver’ Dwell Flex has proved especially helpful for ministry to children who have had to stay home during pandemic lockdowns. 2021 CRC Survey Results In The results of the CRCNA survey for 2021 show loyalty to the denomination remains strong and congregations are “shaped by grace.” Viewing the Past Clearly To spur seeking justice today, Danjuma Gibson is researching the lives of “Titans” of African American history. Overcoming Fear with Family Fire After years of being in an abusive marriage, Maureen has found comfort through her faith in God. Inspire ‘Light’ Won’t Be So Light Four speakers will be talking at Inspire “Light,” a free online conference to be held Aug. 3-6. CRCNA Haitian Staff Safe In the wake of the assassination of Haiti’s president, CRCNA staff ask for prayers. ‘Fast Science and Slow Ethics’ Dr. James Rusthoven is the CRCNA representative to the Canadian Council of Churches’ Faith and Life Sciences Reference Group. Calvin Grad Crosses another Finish Line on Commencement Day In May, on the same day he graduated — but not in person — from Calvin University, Mitch Wong competed in an Ironman competition in Tulsa, Okla. Seminary Undergoing Major Renovation Calvin Theological Seminary is revamping much of its facility, with the work running through early 2022. Roorda To Leave Canadian Ministries Role The CRCNA Canada Corporation board has decided to part ways with Darren Roorda, who has served as the Canadian ministries director. Bivocational Pastors Share Joys, Challenges Through Financial Shalom’s Bivocational Growth Fellowship, pastors are finding creative ways to make an income while serving churches. Building Interfaith Friendships A meeting of the minds and hearts between Christians and Muslims was a main theme of Journeys into Friendship sponsored by Resonate Global Mission. Denomination Calls for Year of Prayer Looking ahead to Synod 2022, the Council of Delegates asks CRCNA leaders and members to join in times of prayer. Equipped for a Crisis When Nigerian schools began to re-open for in-person learning, an innovative program helped educators figure out how to do so safely. Women’s Ordination Milestone The CRCNA reached a milestone as its 200th and the 201st women pastors were ordained earlier this year. Pagination First Previous … Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Current page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 … Next Last
Seeking Mission-Minded Young Adults Resonate missionary Joel Van Dyke is compiling information on urban ministry, and using the lessons learned to train mission-minded, young adults from around the world.
In Pursuit of Peace and Justice in Haiti Natural disasters, gang violence and political unrest are creating chaos in Haiti. World Renew is responding.
Thriving Essentials Moving Forward Initial pilot testing of a new church-life and leadership course shows promise; 300 participants are needed for additional testing this fall.
CRC Pastor with Prophetic Voice Dies Albert Hamstra, a former CRC missionary with a prophetic voice for the underdog, died unexpectedly July 13, 2021.
Abundance from Scarcity How do you grow vegetables when the soil is dry, space for farming is extremely limited and there is no water available?
US Congregational Ministries Director Announced Lis Van Harten has been appointed to oversee various CRCNA ministries that serve congregations.
Pastor’s Memoir Full of Rich Experiences A new book by Carolyn Cammenga outlines many ways she has served throughout her life.
New Programs Bring New Prayer Opportunities in India Vidyut is a prayer warrior reaching out to people in India.
God’s Perfect Timing Delayed by COVID-19 lockdowns, World Renew was finally able to respond to damage caused by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake.
Dwell Flex ‘Able to Deliver’ Dwell Flex has proved especially helpful for ministry to children who have had to stay home during pandemic lockdowns.
2021 CRC Survey Results In The results of the CRCNA survey for 2021 show loyalty to the denomination remains strong and congregations are “shaped by grace.”
Viewing the Past Clearly To spur seeking justice today, Danjuma Gibson is researching the lives of “Titans” of African American history.
Overcoming Fear with Family Fire After years of being in an abusive marriage, Maureen has found comfort through her faith in God.
Inspire ‘Light’ Won’t Be So Light Four speakers will be talking at Inspire “Light,” a free online conference to be held Aug. 3-6.
CRCNA Haitian Staff Safe In the wake of the assassination of Haiti’s president, CRCNA staff ask for prayers.
‘Fast Science and Slow Ethics’ Dr. James Rusthoven is the CRCNA representative to the Canadian Council of Churches’ Faith and Life Sciences Reference Group.
Calvin Grad Crosses another Finish Line on Commencement Day In May, on the same day he graduated — but not in person — from Calvin University, Mitch Wong competed in an Ironman competition in Tulsa, Okla.
Seminary Undergoing Major Renovation Calvin Theological Seminary is revamping much of its facility, with the work running through early 2022.
Roorda To Leave Canadian Ministries Role The CRCNA Canada Corporation board has decided to part ways with Darren Roorda, who has served as the Canadian ministries director.
Bivocational Pastors Share Joys, Challenges Through Financial Shalom’s Bivocational Growth Fellowship, pastors are finding creative ways to make an income while serving churches.
Building Interfaith Friendships A meeting of the minds and hearts between Christians and Muslims was a main theme of Journeys into Friendship sponsored by Resonate Global Mission.
Denomination Calls for Year of Prayer Looking ahead to Synod 2022, the Council of Delegates asks CRCNA leaders and members to join in times of prayer.
Equipped for a Crisis When Nigerian schools began to re-open for in-person learning, an innovative program helped educators figure out how to do so safely.
Women’s Ordination Milestone The CRCNA reached a milestone as its 200th and the 201st women pastors were ordained earlier this year.
