I am a midwestern girl, born right here in the mitten state. Twice, however, I have moved south of the Mason-Dixon line and have been taken aback by how different the culture is only six hundred miles from here. I had to get over my “midwesterness” to make friends. Here, we stand at a certain…
Hey ReCAST Women- we have a series of discussions coming up for mothers and their tween girls using the book Lies Girls Believe. I interviewed Kelsey McLaughlin who, along with Deirdre Thompson, is organizing the event so that you could learn all the practical details as well as the reasons Kelsey felt that this was…
I am endlessly nosey about people’s marriages. I love to know what works and what doesn’t and find it so fascinating how some of the strangest personality combinations come together in the most seamless unions. To celebrate ReCAST’s marriage retreat, I wrote a few nosey questions and asked some couples to respond. Here is a…
By Becky Gilson “So, what do we actually do?” I asked the other women, circled up in a quiet, vaguely teenage smelling room in the back corner of ReCAST Church. We were meeting to plan for the future of women’s ministry at ReCAST. Let me tell you what I actually asking, in the raw recesses…
At ReCAST Church, our fiscal year runs from July 1 – June 30. Praise God for his faithfulness to our church this past year! Here are the numbers for July 2017 – June 2018: Total giving $438,073 ($77,000 of this was expansion fund giving) Total budget of $420,000. Spending (minus the building) was $347,796 Budgeted spending…
Jim and Rachel Bennett (daughters Grace, Mary Emma, and Lydia) are on staff at Camp Barakel. They serve in the kitchen, musically during chapel services, and in office/administrative capacities. Learn more about the Bennetts HERE. Jason and Hope Feddema work with Cru at Western to introduce students to Jesus Christ, build them up in their…
Many of you have your bank send a check to ReCAST for your donations and we get them in the mail. Please be sure the address on file with your bank for ReCAST is up to date! 25120 Front Ave, Mattawan, MI 49071. If you donate an item to ReCAST and would like a tax deductible receipt…
Tax Exemption Form Use the link above to download the form you need in order to make tax-free purchases for the church!