This past fall we began and completed our first focus team on discipleship. We met weekly every Wednesday, teaching and learning together about what it means to be a disciple, and how we are called to disciple as Jesus did.
Southwest Community Church Ministry Report – Fall 2018
We have had a new family from the local community that has been coming for the past few weeks to check things out. The story of how they got there though is so rewarding. This … Read More
Pace and Pastor
Written by Rev. George Vink to local Pastors. After being in the church’s employ for over forty-nine years, I find retirement a delightful time of setting my own hours. But, I still find myself dealing … Read More
Alpha ministry at Monroe Community Church – Fall report 2018
This Fall we saw record numbers of people attending our Alpha ministry. To date we have reached over 50 guests! We are grateful, humbled, and in awe of the work of the Spirit. We are … Read More
No Way! Another Wedding at Sunday Church
As Regional Pastor, my work has interesting dimensions. So, when Pastor Wayne Ondersma from THE PIER invited me to be there for what was set to take place on Sunday the 11th, I decided I … Read More
That Is Dying To Self
My imagination was captivated when my friend told me about a tradition at Providence CRC. Each year a collection plate is passed that holds words printed on business card size cards (i.e. wonder, grateful, praise, … Read More
70×7 Ministry Report Fall 2018
We officially celebrated our one year anniversary of the merger of Criminal Justice Chaplaincy with 70×7 Life Recovery. God continues to bless the work we do and our Grand Rapids office has grown this past year.
Remembering and Restoring Relationships – Celebration Fellowship Ministry Report – Fall 2018
Fall is a beautiful season. And it has been a beautiful season at Celebration Fellowship. We marked the month of October with two special events. We began the month with an evening focused on prayers … Read More
SW Community Church Fall Report 2018
Submitted by Allen Pontarelli We are partnering with Potters House Middle School with a prayer and encouragement initiative in the local community. We have set up huge mailboxes in the center of the neighborhood for … Read More
Schools of Hope Fall Report 2018 – After School Literacy Program
Submitted by Heather Rosema We provide free literacy programs for students in the Roosevelt Park neighborhood. Our 25 students spend 2 hours after school improving their reading levels, writing, and being discipled by our staff … Read More