Christian Reformed Church

Resonate Global Mission missionary Charles Oh (left) was one of six missionaries who attended the Lausanne Congress on behalf of Resonate and the Christian Reformed Church in North America.
Christian Reformed representatives including several Resonate Global Mission missionaries attended the Fourth Lausanne Congress in Incheon/Seoul, South Korea, in September.

Photo: Trinity Christian College
Trinity Christian College students, alumni, and supporters recently gathered to celebrate 65 years and the inauguration of the college’s ninth president.

Photo: Community Reformed Churches of Corsica
Pastor Scott Nichols, who served Grace Church in Corsica, S.D., in the 1990s, is back again as the pastor of two congregations: Grace Church and the Corsica CRC.

“I came to the Middle East [with] . . . a lot of healing to do—spiritually, emotionally, physically,” said a Resonate Global Mission volunteer.

Photo: calvin.edu
U.S. News & World Report listed Calvin as the best university for undergraduate teaching in its Regional Universities Midwest category.

Eric Sowers with his children, Cohen and Eliana
Eric Sowers is joining the CRCNA as director of information technology.

Photo: World Renew
World Renew Disaster Response Services is collaborating daily with officials and other voluntary organizations to plan a coordinated response to Hurricane Helene.

Students attend Theology Breakfast at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus ministry. Photo: Resonate Global Mission
A group of students in Wisconsin pull themselves out of bed at 7:30 a.m each month to discuss theology over breakfast.

Students on Calvin University’s campus. Photo: calvin.edu
Calvin, Dordt, and Redeemer Universities all report high enrollment for this year’s incoming classes.

Pastor José Piñero recognized a need for his congregation in Los Teques, Venezuela, to affiliate with a denomination for accountability and support.

Photo: Resonate Global Mission
When Toon Garritsen graduated from university, he had a job lined up—but he felt God nudge him to do something else.

Photo: calvin.edu
Herb Fynewever, professor of chemistry at Calvin University, has been selected as an AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow for NASA in Washington, D.C.

As part of the Act Five experience, Rachel Kodde spent three weeks in El Salvador with Resonate Global Mission. Photo: Resonate Global Mission
Growing up, Rachel Kodde longed for community. That’s why she participated in the Act Five gap-year program.

Todd Cioffi standing with students in the Calvin Prison Initiative program during a recent commencement ceremony inside Handlon Correctional Facility. Photo: Calvin.edu
In 2015 Todd Cioffi paid his first visit to the Handlon Correctional Facility in Ionia, Mich. Earlier this month he visited for the 500th time.

When classes, pastors, and members share what they’ve learned about prayer, church growth, and life, everyone wins.

Participants in Resonate's Cohort Europe Photo: Resonate Global Mission
Over the next few weeks Resonate will share stories of how God is working in and through young adults in the CRC.

Mrs. Diopp proudly shows off her children's birth certificates. Photo: World Renew
In Senegal, lack of a birth certificate can prevent access to schooling. World Renew is helping.

Chris Schoon Photo: Thrive
After 21 years of service with the CRCNA, Chris Schoon is stepping away from his role as codirector of Thrive.

Nicole Davis, a representative from Brookside CRC in Grand Rapids, said she desired to fellowship and learn from others who had a similar passion to serve individuals and families with disabilities.
More than 100 people took part in a community conversation this summer about how churches can include people with disabilities.

Ninety minutes on a plane, four hours on a bus, 25 hours on a boat – that’s how long it took missionaries to reach the community where they planted a church.