Back to Top

All Articles

 

Holding Each Other Up

Posted: November 23, 2018

I am the pastor of a church that has a lot of people involved in each Sunday morning service. We have a Bible reader, a liturgist, a music leader, an elder, a deacon, and a congregational prayer pray-er each and every single Sunday.

Read More
 

Introducing...Melissa Stek!

Posted: November 20, 2018

Melissa is the newest member of the Office of Social Justice team. She joins our team this week as the Justice Mobilization Specialist, and will work to network and encourage justice seekers as they take next steps on their justice journeys.

Read More
 

Nanette: Devastating and Prophetic

Posted: November 16, 2018

I don’t often have enough time to watch a full-length movie or comedy special.

Read More
 

To the Woman I Saw Walking to the Highway

Posted: November 13, 2018
A reflection for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls: 

I saw you first walking out of the hotel parking lot to the highway

Read More
 

Climate Change: Are We Rearranging Furniture on the Titanic?

Posted: November 12, 2018

On Monday, October 8th, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group of scientists convened by the United Nations to guide world leaders, released a report that depicts the immediate and long-term consequences of climate change, w

Read More
 

Help Reunite a Syrian Refugee Family

Posted: November 9, 2018

In August of 2016, we at Loop CRC in Chicago helped support a Syrian refugee family in their move from Jordan to Chicago. It was our small way of living out God's call to love our neighbors and welcome the stranger.

Read More
 

Introducing...Andrew Oppong!

Posted: November 7, 2018

Andrew is the newest member of the Office of Social Justice team. He joins our team this week as the Justice Mobilization Specialist, and will work to network and encourage justice as they take next steps on their justice journeys.

Read More
 

A Scientist Breaks Down Cap and Trade and the IPCC Climate Report

Posted: November 5, 2018

After retiring from teaching Chemistry and Environmental Science at Redeemer University College, Dr. Henry Brouwer is now the Eastern Canada Regional Climate Witness Project Coordinator of the Christian Reformed Church.

Read More
 

A New Normal?

Posted: November 2, 2018

Have you seen one of those glamorous ads promoting a rail trip through the Canadian Rockies? We’ve been talking about planning such a rail vacation for several years and it came together for us this summer.

Read More
 

My Settler Wake-up Calls

Posted: October 29, 2018

I currently live in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the traditional home of the Anishinabe people for thousands of years. I am the daughter of colonizers and settlers, a white, American-born woman on this land.

Read More

Pages