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Monday, October 29, 2007

Jim Schaap on commemoration and sacraments at a CRC anniversary celebration

From Jim Schaap:

Yesterday, 3500 people showed up in a local gym to commemorate 150 years of history of the denomination of which I am a part—the Christian Reformed Church of North America. The size of the crowd was reassuring to the skeptic in me. I’ve thought long and hard about the future of the CRC—and denominationalism in general—and I’m quite sure there are many good arguments to assert its imminent demise. ... But there are also good reasons to believe that the CRC will continue—maybe even grow—and yesterday’s packed house was just one of them.

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Posted by Nathan Bierma on 10/29 at 01:57 PM
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