One becomes accustomed nowadays to reading a lot of outlandish nonsense about women’s rights and women‘s ordination, and most of the time it’s best to shrug one’s shoulders and smile a bit. Many columnists and newswriters betray their total ignorance of biblical norms. One would expect something different, however, when the writer is a confessed […]
A Brief Look at the Agenda Rev. Harlan Vanden Einde On Saturday, June 8, 2002, 188 delegates from the 47 classes of the CRC spread across the United States and Canada, will gather at the Fine Arts Center Auditorium on the Calvin College Campus in Grand Rapids for their annual synod. Unless their work is […]
In the book of 1 Chronicles we read some interesting history. In Chapter 13 we read that King David gathered all Israel together to bring the Ark of God back to Jerusalem. They put it on a cart and proceeded to go to Jerusalem. But on the way something went wrong. One of the oxen […]
Pastor Paula Irik is a minister of the combined congregation of the Nassau and Prinsesse churches (Reformed, GKN and “state,” HK) in Amsterdam. Nederlands Dagblad, a Dutch periodical, relayed from the Waarheidsvriend the report of an interview with the minister which appeared in her church’s monthly bulletin, which we translate. […]