GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Christian Reformed churches that are LGBTQ-affirming must repent or leave, the denomination has decided. Delegates and church leaders met throughout the week at Calvin ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (RNS) — At its national synod this week, the Christian Reformed Church in North America voted to put congregational leaders on 'limited suspension' if their churches publicly ...
Several churches have made the decision to leave one of the oldest Christian denominations in the United States after the delegation voted to hit members who support LGBTQ+ worshipers with a “limited ...
(RNS) — The Christian Reformed Church didn't show any sign it would relent from its new doctrinal stand that homosexual sex is a sin. That puts the Neland Avenue Church in a tight spot. (RNS) — To ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Christian Reformed Church of America on Wednesday voted to make its stance on LGBTQ relationships a core belief. It also told Neland Avenue CRC, located on Neland ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The refrain from beneath the shade trees on the campus of Calvin University could be heard by the Synod delegates at they walked to dinner: "They will know we are Christians by ...
The evangelical Christian Reformed Church (CRC), an evangelical denomination centered mostly in the Midwest U.S. and Canada, voted last week not to set up a committee to examine the denomination’s ...
GRAND RAPIDS — Doug De Vries describes Sunday evening worship as “a lot less formal” than the morning service at Plymouth Heights Christian Reformed Church. It’s also a lot less crowded. The ...
Why one denomination’s members give way more than your church’s members do. By member size, the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRC) is no powerhouse. Its membership of 251,727 is 16 ...
The two sisters grew up worshiping in the same church. Today, they feel like they still are—despite being in different denominations. So, Patricia Roek and Lynda Barendse-Witte ask, why not reunite ...