
Ministerial Calls
Extended:To Rev. C. Sonnevelt of Alblasserdam, the Netherlands, by the congregation of Sioux Center, Iowa.To Rev. E. Hakvoort of Norwich, Ontario, by the congregation of Kalamazoo, Michigan.Declined: ...

Grand Rapids Young Adult Weekend
August 18-21, 2023In place of the Mackinaw trip this year, the Grand Rapids committee, along with the Grand Rapids Joshua post-high school youth group, is organizing a young adult weekend in the Grand Rapids area under the oversight of the Grand Rapids-Beckw ...

Classes East and Midwest Youth Conference
July 8, 2023Classes East and Midwest will be holding a joint Youth Conference in Norwich, Ontario, on July 8, 2023, D.V. All young people age sixteen and over as well as young adults are invited and encouraged to attend. The two main topics will be led by Re ...

Ascension
The third degree of Christ’s exaltation is the sitting at the right hand of God. It points to the habitation (Dutch: firmness—Ed.) of His throne. No power of hell is able to overthrow this throne. Christ is Zion’s eternal, triumphing King.It is ...

Obituaries
DE VRIJ, Arie – Age 87, March 19, 2023; Chilliwack, British Columbia; Wife – Bertha (“Bep,” nee Chiela); Children – Dick & Anne-Mieke, Pete & Amy, Arnold & Willeke; 16 grandchildren. (Rev. P. Van Ruitenburg, Psalm 90:11a.)FRENS, Henry – Age 93, March 20, 2 ...

Letters to My Young Readers
Welcome to our new members: Mariah Breman, Alesha Kaster, Reuben Wessels, Anna Spaans, Jackson Dendekker, Aaron Klop, Jesse Stubbe and Isaiah Spaans. Love, ...

This Jesus
The Lord Jesus took His disciples to the Mount of Olives, the place from which He would ascend to heaven. How blessed the disciples were to witness His ascension, especially because there was a promise attached to it, namely, that He would go to prepare a place for them in His Father’s ...

New from Bible Truth Books
An Explanation of the Belgic Confession of Faith Rev. A.M. den Boer—For many years, explanations of the Heidelberg Catechism have been readily available to our readers. There are also books about the Canons of Dort. Therefore, we are glad to see this book arrive ...

Questions from Our Readers
There once was a pagan philosopher who asked, “Where is God?” A Christian then answered him and said, “Let me first ask you, where is He not?” The key to the answer of your question lies in the preceding verse. The incommunicable attribute of God’s omnipresence is ...

The Ark
Dear Boys and Girls,The story of Noah and the ark is one you have known since you were very little. It is fascinating to think of all the animals that came to the huge ship, two by two, and it is very solemn to think of the many people who drowned. The ark was a safe ...