I am on the battlefield for my Lord, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord; And I promised Him that I would serve Him till I die. I am on the battlefield for my Lord (One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism –...
As a little girl growing up in a village in Kenya, I began noticing early in life that some things were not right in my community; why were little girls who should be in school instead carrying babies...
December is the time for joyful festivities and the celebration of Jesus’ birth, where we remember, honour, and celebrate in awe that God sent his only Son to earth to save the world. Many...
Looking for some justice-themed books that would make great Christmas gifts for the bibliophiles in your life? Here are some recommendations from our CRC and World Renew staff. Have A Beautiful...
It was a quiet Sunday morning service last spring when, during church announcements, my ears suddenly pricked up. Tickets had been donated for the church youth group—of which my two teenage sons are a...
"He measured off another thousand, but now it was a river that I could not cross, because the water had risen and was deep enough to swim in—a river that no one could cross. He asked me, “Son of man...
Faithful friends of Jesus—people of all abilities!—have discussed Christ’s second coming at length. We long for his return to Earth both to impart some of his blessings in the here-and-now, and to...
If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge...
It’s Monday morning and I’m on my drive to work. A few blocks from my job there is a woman, butterball naked, with arms raised high in the middle of the street — in my lane, to be exact. Later that...
It’s nearing the end of the Summer season and with the start of September, comes the start of church nursery, Sunday School, catechism, youth groups, Friendship groups and various other church groups...
My memory bank includes many “injustice-firsts” — that is, the first time I encountered a specific form of injustice. My memory bank firsts include in-family abuse of a teenage girl, domestic violence...
Every year, from September 1 to October 4, Christians around the world observe the Season of Creation, a time to renew our relationship with God and all that God has made. These dates are anchored...