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The Fear of Facing Death
We all know that someday, unless our Lord returns, our earthly “tents” will cave in; we are all going to die. But I know it differently. My “tent” was nearly…
A Hard Waiting for the Lord
Henry was dying of throat cancer. He knew it; his wife, Joan, knew it; their two grown children knew it; and the doctors knew it. But he wasn’t dying quickly,…
“As in Adam …” A Sermon on 1 Corinthians 15
The health care debate that dominated the news in 2009 raised many ethical issues surrounding the end of life. Politicians accused each other of “killing grandma” with their health care…
What Happens When We Die?
Sooner or later all of us must face up to death. Energetic adolescents ignore it, and their middle-aged parents often pursue illusions of perpetual youth. But the elderly and terminally…
Formation for Ministry
CTS Receives Grant Renewal for Facing Your Future Program For 11 years the Facing Your Future (FYF) program at Calvin Theological Seminary has identified and engaged young people of great spiritual,…
The Joy of Age- and Ability- Appropriate Obedience
A key way the church disciples believers is through worship. Reformed Christians have an especially high view of preaching and the sacraments, and on the way God disciples us through…
Discipleship in the Classroom
One of the foundational elements of growing into the fullness of Christ is growing in knowledge of the Scriptures. How can we grow as Christians ourselves or lead others into…
Making Disciples, and Disciples in the Making: Interview with Jack Roeda and Janice McWhertor
Soon after deciding on the theme of discipleship for this issue, Forum learned that Church of the Servant (COS), a large Christian Reformed congregation in Grand Rapids, had adopted the…
The Mystery – and Hard Work – of Discipleship: A Roundtable Discussion
For this issue on discipleship, Forum gathered a group of pastors with various perspectives on the subject (see cover photo). Dr. Mary Hulst, a preaching professor at CTS, is also…
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