By Sue Sprang GLADWIN – It began with an afterschool program, committed teens, and a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church (CTK), Gladwin, to build on the community’s […]
A journey to “hope”
By Sue Sprang INDIA/GRAND RAPIDS – It was a journey to “hope” – a trip to India – that reminded Dawn Brackman of God’s gracious love and how it […]
What I Learned About Hospitality From Di...
By Pastor Matt Titus So, as many of y’all know, my family and I went to Disney World last month. It was a great vacation and we toured all […]
A Pastoral Letter
By Pastor Kurt Havel If things don’t change I don’t see many congregations around in thirty years. Now that I have your attention, let me elaborate. I have an […]
Advent meets Guatemala: a vision, part 2
Aviento cumple Guatemala: un visión, parte 2 (Advent meets Guatemala: a vision, part 2) By Sue Sprang LAKE ANN/GUATEMALA – In part one of this two-part article, readers were […]
Rotary spurred to action by LWR and ERD
By Sue Sprang ELK RAPIDS/HAITI – Elk Rapids may be a village tucked into Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula, but there is no lack of “reaching beyond” for the members […]