
An Offering of Imperfection
In “Perfectly Imperfect,” a TedxMacatawa Talk I’ve watched and re-watched about a dozen times, my beloved college poetry teacher Jack Ridl asks, “What is something
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In “Perfectly Imperfect,” a TedxMacatawa Talk I’ve watched and re-watched about a dozen times, my beloved college poetry teacher Jack Ridl asks, “What is something

On the 5th Sunday in our January series on women in ministry, our final profile focuses on Stephanie Schuitema. My husband and I are participating

On the fourth Sunday in our January series on women in ministry, we will spend time with Pastor Carrie Rodgers. Confession: I am often lured

Continuing our January Sunday series on women in ministry, today we’ll learn from the life and reflections of Rev. Dr. Denise Kingdom Grier. Pastor Denise,

Last week as we began a new year and a series of Sunday stories of women in ministry, I shared the story of Rev. Dr.

In a yoga class several years ago I complained to the instructor that a pose hurt. I expected that my honesty would merit her permission

I was late to the soccer…er, I mean, football game, but after multiple endorsements from coworkers and friends, and two other posts on this blog—

Editor’s Note: This is the second of three articles in anticipation of the RCA General Synod in mid-October. Throughout the summer I conducted a series

April 21. 4:37 a.m. The moon shines. Stars signal a clear sky. No clouds to provide a barrier to the cold. Tender apple blossoms, white