WHAT: On the evening of the National Day of Prayer we will gather for a prayer bike ride OR a prayer walk. We’ll start and finish at The Prayer Garage side yard with refreshments and time of fellowship … Read More
Hiring: Youth Minister at Discovery Church
Youth Minister at Discovery Church (Part Time) This ministry position helps fulfill Discovery’s mission by directing Discovery’s youth programs and planning youth group events for middle and high school students. The Youth Minister will work … Read More
His heart is open
Frank and George were connected through Volunteers In Service one year ago through the calls and cards ministry. Frank, who is isolated, lonely and has little support systems in his life, began receiving caring and … Read More
Holy Saturday
“I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, And in Jesus Christ, God’s only son, our LORD: Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under … Read More
Impacted certain members very deeply
Monroe Community Church (MCC) is working to grow capacity for mission in the downtown area of Grand Rapids. We have networked with area churches, we have developed new structures to help equip and train leaders, … Read More
We pivoted as an Alpha Team
The pandemic has certainly demanded that we pivot as an Alpha Team. We had to plan, train, and deploy an entirely online Alpha experience to keep people socially distanced and safe. After one failed attempt … Read More
Disciple a beautiful group of believers
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, receive an affectionate greeting in the glorious name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Through this letter, we want to communicate to you that despite the situation of the pandemic, … Read More
Go to them – The Dock
When we first shut down due to the pandemic it was hard. As time went on some questions kept coming up. What are we going to do now? How can we still build relationships with … Read More
Goody bags filled with Bible lessons, treats, and crafts
Although our ministry programs have been closed this year and it has been difficult finding new ways to connect with unchurched people during a pandemic and subsequent shut-down, I am encouraged by the results of … Read More
Ministering to the whole community
Although client contacts and new intakes have been lower for 2020 compared to a non-pandemic year, we are beginning to see in increase again in participants. Those coming to Change class have been especially committed … Read More
