Here in West Michigan you will often hear in conversation the term, “Up North.” We talk about heading up north for a weekend on the lake. We talk about heading up north to go hunting … Read More
Cha-Cha-Changes
Pensive, I stare off into the distance, not really seeing the vista in front of me. I think of the future and, quite quickly, get lost in the emotions and dreams I have swirling around … Read More
Designed for Rest
Are we supposed to keep the Sabbath today? What about keeping the Sabbath the way it was understood by the traditional Christian Reformed family during the last 150 years? What has changed in the way … Read More
Leadership Gathering Oct 2015
On Thursday, October 15, many of us from all our churches gathered at The Pier. It was an evening of singing, praying, and sharing stories of God’s work among us. Images from the evening: [fusion_builder_container … Read More
Pastor & Spouse Retreat 2015
Here is a glimpse into a session at the retreat. This retreat has been well attended, rich in relationships, and a spiritually renewing time for those who tirelessly help lead us closer to Jesus and … Read More
You’ve Got a Friend in Me
I’ve been thinking a lot lately what it means to be a friend. In my experience, friends are those who listen, who make you laugh, who get you to take yourself seriously, and who advise … Read More
Vacation Bible School
We always start off the summer with our Bible School and we’re gonna have great week. We’re going to talk about weird animals and how ‘weird’ is not a bad word. It’s unique, it’s different … Read More
I have a passion
I wish everyone in this community could come to our church…but if they don’t, I at least want them to believe. I have a passion for that. Starting with the children is so important. I … Read More
Job Opening: Discipleship Director
First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church in Byron Center, Michigan is looking for a Discipleship Director. The Discipleship Director is responsible for assisting the church in planning, coordinating, promoting and continuing the vision of outreach (20 … Read More