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Disabled author and scholar Amy Kenny shared at the January Series how discrimination against disabled people is prevalent in the church and how that hurts us all.

The term gravamen has been much discussed lately, at least in council and classical leadership circles. Here is what you need to know.

January Series speaker Nate Mook discussed his work helping to supply food for victims of disasters and the war in Ukraine.

In August a group of teenagers from Michigan painted a wall in Costa Rica. The people they met taught them lessons to take home.

January Series speaker Sara Hendren told stories of people who use their bodies in various ways to confront and adapt to physical challenges.

In her presentation at the 2023 January Series, Mónica Guzmán suggested that curiosity and listening can be powerful tools in bridging division between people with differing opinions.

In 2016, First CRC in Grand Rapids, Mich., received $100,000 to help with a renovation project. This year 80 additional churches may receive similar help.

From synodical decisions to leadership changes to special events to worldwide ministry concerns, the CRCNA has had a momentous year.

Within the past year and a half, Resonate has sent more than 30 new missionaries to the field.

Jeong Gho, a missionary with Resonate Global Mission, led a special chapel for 51 Korean students at Calvin Theological Seminary and their families.

Zachary King, general secretary, and Al Postma, Canadian transitional executive director, share an advent reflection.

The CRCNA has a long history of working in Haiti. Following months of gang violence, World Renew and Resonate are continuing in their ministry there.

There was no church where retirees Roger and Evelyn lived. Instead, the new Christians grew in faith through a radio program until a church began.

After 80 years of ministry Ridgewood (N.J.) CRC was able to help locally and globally even as the congregation disbanded.

A dozen Calvin University students pitched their ideas at the 2022 Fall PitchUp competition, with the top prize winner receiving $1,000.

Mission Church in Tucson, Ariz., sees the earth as a gift to be loved and stewarded.

A report summarizing the work of CRCNA ministries in 2022 is now available.

Calvin Theological Seminary’s Center for Excellence in Preaching has received almost $960,000 as part of a Compelling Preaching Initiative.

A class of sixth graders at Brantford (Ont.) Christian School are buying chickens to help people facing hunger and poverty around the world.

The CRCNA is providing a special worship-service package to help congregations and to offer pastors and worship leaders a break this holiday season.

Brian Fournier was homeless in downtown Thorold, Ont., when he met Terence Schilstra, pastor of a local church that meets on Sundays in the carport of the pastor’s home.

Calvin University’s Ministry Leadership Cohort offers pathways for students of all majors who want to live out their faith in all of life.

A crowd filled the sanctuary of Meadowlands Fellowship CRC, Ancaster, Ont., to take in and reflect on impressions of “Place, Home, and Land.”

Information sessions for faculty and staff were held to discuss positions, policies, and requirements for honoring the CRCNA position on human sexuality.