SW Community Church continues to minister to the Black Hills and Roosevelt Park community. Our mission is to uncover the stories of God’s redemptive grace in the local area. We have been doing this by … Read More
Help connect people
“Jesus has made such a difference in my life and I want people to know that. I feel called to help people know who He is and I am excited to be at Monroe Church … Read More
Envious or jealous of another’s gift
WRITTEN BY REV. GEORGE VINK She did it to me again. Just because she and her husband used to sing duets, just because she thinks that she’s endowed with the family’s singing voice, and because … Read More
Jabez Ministries – Summer Report 2018
Recently I was invited to give a talk at LaGrave Ave CRC on the ministry that God has called to do on the campus of Grand Rapids Community College to students with disabilities. I include … Read More
Streams of Hope – Summer Report 2018
According to Time Magazine, “eat healthier” is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions- but it’s hard to know where and how to start. That’s why Streams of Hope offers a variety of unique … Read More
The DOCK Urban Youth Ministries – Summer Report 2018
This quarter, we made great strides to introduce students to serve others than themselves. At our annual fundraiser, eleven of our students stood and gave their testimony about what God has done and is doing … Read More
I was raised in the church but I pulled away
“I’m involved as a chaplain in the ministry of Racers For Christ. We have about 350 chapters nationwide. I’m the overseer for about 12 chaplains active in the state of Michigan… I have a pretty … Read More
God makes me this happy!
Why are you this happy? “God makes me this happy! God is real for me, this is all real for me! It’s all him.”
Roosevelt Park Schools of Hope – Spring Report 2018
We have made huge progress on engaging parents this quarter. Many are coming to volunteer and 2 families have attended Sunday services at The EDGE Church where we meet. Every day after we meet, we … Read More
Roosevelt Park Ministries – Spring Report 2018
Family Worker for residents of the Roosevelt Park Neighborhood of southwest Grand Rapids (and surrounding area); link families from neighborhood with Christian mentors or appropriate referrals to help with employment, nutrition, translation, interpretation, legal help, … Read More
