We wrapped up our fall Alpha in December and even with all the trouble Covid continues to cause the Lord drew people to himself and changed lives. Here are just a few “facts” about Alpha … Read More
Five were baptized
Thanks to the Lord in Comunidad Cristiana Internacional CRC, on December 12, a special service was held where three adults and two children were baptized and we received 7 new members. We thank the Grand … Read More
A gift drive
At Christmas, residents at Raybrook Manor blessed 70×7 Life Recovery with a gift drive! We received wrapped shoeboxes full of women’s hygiene items and useful gifts, blankets, soap, masks, and other needed items to share … Read More
Taking our place in the body of Christ
Jabez Ministries is about ministry raising leadership out of the community of the disabled in the context of a campus ministry. We work out of Grand Rapids Community College, ministering to faculty, staff and students. … Read More
Faith is like turning a dimmer switch
“Our pastor told me once that faith is like turning a dimmer switch so light gradually fills a room, and this is how it has been for me. A friend’s death triggered a lot of … Read More
Another Year, Another Failed Resolution
Written by Arek O’Connel I’ve never successfully completed a New Year’s resolution, true story. The first time I heard about a New Year’s resolution I was in second grade in Mrs. Simon’s class. We each … Read More
Stepping into the new year
Written by Jolene DeHeer One can almost breath in the excitement and expectation of new prospects, new resolutions, new hopes, new opportunities, new possibilities. Many are ready to leave behind the struggles of the past … Read More
Her own bed to sleep in
Diaconal Ministry Report by Craig Van Hill After becoming aware that some of our students did not have their own beds to sleep in, The Dock Ministries applied and was approved to become a certified … Read More
Merry Christmas!
Post by Busisiwe Lala Ngejane. The birth of Jesus Luke 2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first … Read More
Family Time
Written by Rev. George Vink Although not all of our children and grandchildren were present to enjoy “family time,” on Christmas day, I relished Oma’s delicious food and our being together. Sometimes though, when I … Read More