Council of Delegates Meets The CRCNA Council of Delegates met Oct. 12-14, 2022. Here is a summary of their decisions. Planning the Next Canadian National Gathering Planning has begun for the next Canadian National Gathering, to be held May 25-28, 2023, in Ottawa, Ont., at Algonquin College. Korean Pastors Hold Friendly Golf Tournament A pastors’ peer learning group invited other pastors from area classes to join them for a day of golf and fellowship. The Network Gets a Facelift The popular online community of Christian Reformed people has been redesigned to make the user experience even better. Grants Energize Church Communications Eleven churches and ministries will receive grants totaling more than $75,000 from ReFrame Ministries to improve their communications. Combating Ableism on Disability Awareness Sunday Disability Awareness Week kicked off on Oct. 10. Several resources are available to help you and your congregation combat ableism. Hope Travels Far Maria and Selena, who live isolated in the mountains of Nicaragua, don’t have a local support system, so the community came to them. Speech Pathology Program Thrives Each week more than 100 patients receive speech and hearing services, and Calvin University students gain invaluable experience through a booming speech pathology program. Times of Peace and Uncertainty A special communion service on the shore of Gull Lake in Michigan was especially meaningful for a ministry leader from Burkina Faso. World-Renowned Speakers for 15 Days in January Calvin University’s 2023 January Series will include a NASA scientist, a former presidential speechwriter, and the longest winning contestant on Jeopardy! Cornerstone Prison Church Hosts LifeLight Event Hundreds of men attended an event inside the South Dakota State Penitentiary featuring Christian speakers, musicians, and BMX bikers. Reformation Day Liturgy Available A Reformation Day liturgy, created by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the World Communion of Reformed Churches, is available in both English and Spanish. Medical Experts Speak at Calvin Calvin University’s new School of Health kicked off a speaker series last week with presentations from Dr. Yaw Bediako and Dr. Chris Holstege. CRCNA Marks Day for Truth and Reconciliation A special podcast has been released for the second annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada on Sept. 30. Revamped M.Div. Resonates with Ministry Practitioners Calvin Theological Seminary’s updated Master of Divinity program is preparing graduates to hit the ground running in ministry. Canadians Talk about Structure and Sexuality Almost 70 people attended a video conference on Saturday, Sept. 24, to talk about the CRCNA’s work in Canada. Pakistan Flooding Response Since the monsoon season, Pakistan has experienced about three times more rain than its 30-year national average. World Renew is responding. Strengthening Antiracism Work in Canada Pablo Kim Sun is working to build up a more robust, Canada-focused approach to antiracism work in Canada. Calvin University Dedicates School of Business The grand opening of the Calvin University School of Business took place on Sept. 14, 2022. Redeemer University Celebrates 40 Years From its humble beginnings with 97 students in 1982, Redeemer University now has nearly 1,100 students enrolled. $50K Pledge for Race Relations Scholarships In honor of 50 years of racial reconciliation, an anonymous donor has pledged to match all donations to Race Relations up to $50,000. Dignity Team Launches The Christian Reformed Church in North America has a new team available to help anyone who has experienced an abuse of power within CRC circles. When Seminary Surprises With one semester of undergraduate study left, Ruan Bessa, a student from Brazil, was ready for his next step. Then a friend told him about Calvin Theological Seminary. Changes to Several CRCNA Ministries Nine ministries of the CRCNA are undergoing a reorganization focused on better serving local congregations, increasing efficiency, and reducing overall costs. Pagination First Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next Last
Council of Delegates Meets The CRCNA Council of Delegates met Oct. 12-14, 2022. Here is a summary of their decisions.
Planning the Next Canadian National Gathering Planning has begun for the next Canadian National Gathering, to be held May 25-28, 2023, in Ottawa, Ont., at Algonquin College.
Korean Pastors Hold Friendly Golf Tournament A pastors’ peer learning group invited other pastors from area classes to join them for a day of golf and fellowship.
The Network Gets a Facelift The popular online community of Christian Reformed people has been redesigned to make the user experience even better.
Grants Energize Church Communications Eleven churches and ministries will receive grants totaling more than $75,000 from ReFrame Ministries to improve their communications.
Combating Ableism on Disability Awareness Sunday Disability Awareness Week kicked off on Oct. 10. Several resources are available to help you and your congregation combat ableism.
Hope Travels Far Maria and Selena, who live isolated in the mountains of Nicaragua, don’t have a local support system, so the community came to them.
Speech Pathology Program Thrives Each week more than 100 patients receive speech and hearing services, and Calvin University students gain invaluable experience through a booming speech pathology program.
Times of Peace and Uncertainty A special communion service on the shore of Gull Lake in Michigan was especially meaningful for a ministry leader from Burkina Faso.
World-Renowned Speakers for 15 Days in January Calvin University’s 2023 January Series will include a NASA scientist, a former presidential speechwriter, and the longest winning contestant on Jeopardy!
Cornerstone Prison Church Hosts LifeLight Event Hundreds of men attended an event inside the South Dakota State Penitentiary featuring Christian speakers, musicians, and BMX bikers.
Reformation Day Liturgy Available A Reformation Day liturgy, created by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the World Communion of Reformed Churches, is available in both English and Spanish.
Medical Experts Speak at Calvin Calvin University’s new School of Health kicked off a speaker series last week with presentations from Dr. Yaw Bediako and Dr. Chris Holstege.
CRCNA Marks Day for Truth and Reconciliation A special podcast has been released for the second annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada on Sept. 30.
Revamped M.Div. Resonates with Ministry Practitioners Calvin Theological Seminary’s updated Master of Divinity program is preparing graduates to hit the ground running in ministry.
Canadians Talk about Structure and Sexuality Almost 70 people attended a video conference on Saturday, Sept. 24, to talk about the CRCNA’s work in Canada.
Pakistan Flooding Response Since the monsoon season, Pakistan has experienced about three times more rain than its 30-year national average. World Renew is responding.
Strengthening Antiracism Work in Canada Pablo Kim Sun is working to build up a more robust, Canada-focused approach to antiracism work in Canada.
Calvin University Dedicates School of Business The grand opening of the Calvin University School of Business took place on Sept. 14, 2022.
Redeemer University Celebrates 40 Years From its humble beginnings with 97 students in 1982, Redeemer University now has nearly 1,100 students enrolled.
$50K Pledge for Race Relations Scholarships In honor of 50 years of racial reconciliation, an anonymous donor has pledged to match all donations to Race Relations up to $50,000.
Dignity Team Launches The Christian Reformed Church in North America has a new team available to help anyone who has experienced an abuse of power within CRC circles.
When Seminary Surprises With one semester of undergraduate study left, Ruan Bessa, a student from Brazil, was ready for his next step. Then a friend told him about Calvin Theological Seminary.
Changes to Several CRCNA Ministries Nine ministries of the CRCNA are undergoing a reorganization focused on better serving local congregations, increasing efficiency, and reducing overall costs.
