FRIEDENSBURG – St. John’s Reformed Church had a very special Sunday as its new pastor became an ordained minister during a rite of ordination service. The service to ordain Matthew Kenitzer had many ...

Editor’s note: People of Faith is an occasional question-and-answer series focusing on leaders at area houses of worship. When Pastor Joel Hart goes for a refreshing run, he prefers the rhythm of ...

HOLLAND -- Just back from a trip to Cuba, the Rev. Steve Smallegan already has scheduled another visit. And that's a luxury for him and other local pastors trying to support their peers in the ...

collegeville >> Trinity Reformed Church, 532 East Main St., is pleased to announce the arrival of its new pastor, Suzanne Schwarz-Green, to the congregation and community. She officially began her ...

On the surface, Good Friday – a Christian holiday marking the day Jesus was crucified and died – doesn’t seem like a time for celebration. But, as the Rev. Devin Jeffers, pastor of the First Reformed ...

Dan Kistler recently retired as pastor of Christ the Redeemer Reformed Presbyterian Church in Eureka. His oldest son, John Kistler, is the new minister there now. On Sunday at 9:30 a.m., John Kistler ...

HOLLAND — To say Rev. James Ellis lll brings a unique range of personal experience to his new position as pastor of Holland’s Maplewood Reformed Church would be an understatement. Ellis was born on a ...

Last night in Lustenau, I gave a long speech about the Benedict Option, assisted by Tobias Klein (above, in the red t-shirt), the translator of the German edition. It was a wonderful time; it is hard ...

The Rev. Keith Mannes in front of his house in Holland, Mich. The Christian Reformed Church pastor and lifelong Republican recently quit his position to speak out against the reelection of President ...

Trading his badge and gun for a place in the pulpit was not an easy deal for Jamie Kent, the new pastor at Pilgrim Reformed Church. "I loved being a cop," says Kent, who served for three years as a ...

Rev. Christopher McCloskey shows a display of Dutch artifacts and paintings of previous First Reformed Church of Scotia buildings on Tuesday in Scotia. Rev. Christopher McCloskey takes in the view of ...