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The Banner Magazine Matt Beimer found some magi while taking his daughters for a drive to see the Christmas lights in British Columbia. Read his moving account here:
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Canadian CRC members are being asked to contact their Members of Parliament to protest cuts to justice funding. See the story on the Banner's website:
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With Christ’s active reign here, yet not fully here, how do we live in such a way that we extend (the recognition of) Christ’s kingdom on earth? In a North American context, that seems to fall primarily to the church and evangelism. How should we proceed in the twenty-first century? Check out the discussion on Bob's bl...og: http://www.thebanner.org/wordpress/blog/
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In response to my last post (”In the World but not of the World”), Eric Verhulst writes:“Given that God’s Kingdom covers the universe (Jesus IS Lord - this does not require our permission), it cannot grow.”
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The Banner Magazine The December issue of The Banner is now online! Treat yourself to “The Nightmare of Christmas,” a heartwarming story by well-known author James C. Schaap. In addition, this issue features the Christian Reformed Church’s Annual Ministry Report, along with highlights from the fall meetings of the CRC’s 47 classes (regional bodies).
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The Banner Magazine Please invite your friends, CRC or not, to become fans of Banner Magazine on FB. We want to build a vibrant community to hear from readers, what they think of what they read in the magazine, or what they think we should have put in, reaction to our posts or Bob's blog, tips for news stories, questions for our FAQ panel..., and more. Please help us grow our community.
The Banner Magazine In response to Bob DeMoor’s last blog post, discussion turned toward how people choose to spend their time. One view says turn inward to the Christian community lest we fall prey to secular lies. Another view says this is not the radical engagement Christians are to have with the world. What do you think? Comment here..., or join the discussion at Bob’s blog. http://tinyurl.com/ydu2ed3
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I’ve been very interested in following the discussion in response to mylast post (”Making Space for God”) in which I asked if the busyness in our lives isn’t often crowding out our walk with God.
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How do you help a couple through a failed adoption process? How do you help anyone through a grieving process that has no easy answers? Read Mark Mulder’s heart-rending story here: http://www.thebanner.org/magazine/articl
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The CRC's deficit topped $9 million at the end of the fiscal year. The recession means people are giving less to churches and ministry shares. Do you give less during these hard economic times? http://www.thebanner.org/magazine/articl
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The Banner Magazine Are our activities for church and Christian schools making us too busy to spend time with God? Editor Bob DeMoor reflects on that in his blog. What do you think? http://www.thebanner.org/wordpress/blog/
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Rumaging back a bit through this blog, I reread with great appreciation John Zylstra’s response to the question: “So what does it mean that Christian education begins in the home?” (”More on the CRC Stand on Christian Schools,” post 13). ...
Henry Ritskes Thanks to Prof. Mulder for your article 'A Silent Dwelling'. An another example of where we as individuals can be angry disappointment and lose our focus on God ane thd the need for others to do this in a silent way. The Holy Spirit at work for you through others. The last paragraph says it all. Henry
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Rev. Paul Hansen says there is no need for the CRC to adopt the Belhar Confession. What do you think? http://www.thebanner.org/magazine/articl
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