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Pro-Life series: Welcoming Refugees

Posted: October 5, 2015

Refugees are in the news these days, and Christians are responding. We hear about the crisis and we want to help. Almost every day I'm asked by people who know I work with refugees, "When will the Syrians come here?

Pro-Life series: Pro-Love and People with Disabilities

Posted: October 2, 2015

When my wife was pregnant with our third daughter, the ultrasound showed a hole in the baby’s heart. We were told there was a high risk the baby will have Down Syndrome. We were stressed out and fearful. We were grieved. We cried and we prayed.

Change the Conversation about Immigrants in the U.S.

Posted: October 1, 2015

Supporters of the new Immigrants Are a Blessing Not a Burden campaign launching today represent a community of Christians from many backgrounds committed to changing the conversation.

What Being Pro-Life Means to Me- Christy Berghoef

Posted: September 28, 2015

It is clear that anyone who cares deeply for the sanctity of human life must not only be opposed to the policy of drone warfare, but must be an advocate to end it.

What Being Pro-Life Means to Me- Chris Eakin

Posted: September 25, 2015

“Why are they doing this to us?” I will never forget when an individual with several disabilities posed this question to me.

What Being Pro-Life Means to Me- Andy Hanson

Posted: September 21, 2015

We can’t be pro-life if we don’t know what being pro-life means. God, as the creator of all life, is decidedly pro-life. The LORD was deliberate in how he created life and gave special status to humanity.

Point-counterpoint: Don't Defund Planned Parenthood

Posted: September 18, 2015

The CRCNA is resolutely pro-life, which includes opposing the practice of abortion. Pro-life people are not in agreement over whether defunding Planned Parenthood is the answer. Will defunding this organization actually reduce abortions?

Point-counterpoint: Defund Planned Parenthood

Posted: September 14, 2015

At the OSJ, we are hearing both arguments for and against defunding Planned Parenthood recently. Pro-life people are not in agreement over whether defunding it is the answer. So we are hosting a point-counterpoint set of articles--one CRC member writing for defunding the organization, and another writing against defunding it.

Loving our Enemies on 9/11

Posted: September 11, 2015

On 9/11 the West was suddenly confronted with the reality of Islamic extremism in the form of Al-Qaeda and the ideology of Osama Bin Laden. We all woke up to the dangers of fundamentalism. This was especially true for the Church in North America.

Racial Justice in the Reading Classroom

Posted: September 10, 2015

After noticing that some of the books we grew up reading were less than inclusive and made for attitudes about our neighbors that had to be unlearned, we started wondering...how do parents and educators find books that both explicitly and impl

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