“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
Life and death in the light of “He is risen!”
Written by Rev. George Vink Classis Grand Rapids South Regional Pastor The changing statistics scream the facts. We live in a world in which death is not an abstraction, but a tearful reality. We’re laying … Read More
We are free indeed
WRITTEN BY JOLENE DEHEER As I write this blog people around the United States are traveling to their cottages, heading to the beach, firing up the barbecue, and attending parades because today is Memorial Day. … Read More
The Paschal Mystery
I love mysteries: mystery stories, mystery movies, even murder-mystery dinners. In the world inside my head I am a female Sherlock Holmes or an American Miss Marple. I like to imagine I am smart enough … Read More
Mourn with those who mourn
Recently, Hillside Church had the opportunity to mourn with those who mourn (Romans 12:15). God opened for us the opportunity to mourn with the family of Mike, young father, only 55. It was one of … Read More