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Penny Preaches: God Gives Good Gifts to Everyone!
By Amy Dixon and Rob Dixon. Illustrated by Jennifer DavisonWhen preaching from the front porch to her friends doesn't turn out as she expected, Penny wonders if she was wrong to want to teach others about God.
This prequel continues the Prime Suspect story.
Maurice
By Jessixa BagleyThe winning personality of Corduroy meets the fable-like storytelling of Extra Yarn in this uplifting story about a dog and his music amidst a changing Paris.
As high school was ending, I remember the same question being on everybody鈥檚 lips. I heard it so often I rehearsed a bundle of canned answers.
Christians around the world are being attacked and killed, forced to flee and driven underground, the annual report finds.
Pastor Henry Eshuis, compassionate, thoughtful, and caring to all he encountered, died Dec. 2, 2024. He was 90.
In Memoriam: Rev. William (Bill) Dykstra
1939-2024At the recent celebration of life service for Bill Dykstra, a friend described the big smile Bill always had when he told the story of how God led him
Christian Reformed Church in North America Ministry Support Center at 300 East Beltline SE opened Jan. 2.
The end of her life came fast, less than a year from the start of signs of things for which we did not know they were signs.
Over the next few months, senior leaders in the CRCNA want to share a few answers to that question that go beyond 鈥渏ust because.鈥
Everything Good
By Jordan FelizJordan Feliz challenges believers to face worry and fear in the light of God鈥檚 sovereignty in his latest release, Everything Good.
Is Jesus鈥 admonition 鈥淚n everything, do to others what you would have them do to you鈥 (Matt. 7:12) an example of moral relativism?
It鈥檚 easy to fall into the trap of catering to trends in hopes of winning youth to Jesus, but this reactive approach might lead to misplaced priorities and unintended consequences.
San Jose (Calif.) Christian Reformed Church was close to closing five years ago. In December it celebrated the first joint worship service with three congregational partners.
The Christian Reformed Church in North America鈥檚 Ministers Pension Plans, subject of some critical overtures in 2024, will now be managed by CEB Services, headed by former CRCNA CFO John Bolt.
Considering 2022 data from 198 countries, a Pew Research Center report on religious persecution ranked 24 countries as high on both Government Restriction Social Hostilities indexes.
Not Finished Yet: Trusting God with All My Feelings
By Sharon Garlough Brown. Illustrated by Jessica Linn EvansSometimes, you see, Wren and Gran didn't paint flowers or clouds or birds or trees. Sometimes they painted their feelings. She and Gran called it "painting prayers."
Embark on a delightful journey into the world of dogs in this documentary that reveals scientific and emotional insights about our lovable BFFs.
The Banner鈥檚 Mixed Media Editor gives her top picks for best Christian living books of 2024.
For many Christians, this transition feels jarring; it can feel like a move from light into shadows.