Click the images below for a closer look! Greetings! The Family Enrichment Center and work with the Van Buren DHHS to help recruit and support foster families. Personally, I believe that the role that churches play in caring for the children and families of our community is critical. As a person of faith myself, my…
Mattawan Area Pantry uses volunteers every other Thursday when the Feeding America truck delivers and also EVERY Friday form 9:30-11am. Regular distributions are the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month Jan – Nov. Email the office if you’d like to help during any of these times!
The Lloyd Family: (Back row) Leigh and Zac (Front Row) Grace, Bryce, Jayce and Reece Island living is a daydream during the bleak winter months for most of us Michiganders, but that dream probably doesn’t include the hours of preparation and planning it takes Leigh Lloyd to make a meal for her family of six. …
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…
Last week, my wife and I bought plane tickets for us and our daughter to visit friends from our church who are missionaries in Indonesia. I am looking forward to this trip for many reasons, but the central reason comes from the relationship we have with these specific missionaries. They are friends who we have…
This blog is not written to make you feel guilty. It is more of a confession that I will let you all in on with the hopes that it moves us all along further down the road to gratitude. So let me state at the outset, that I can be a class A complainer. Within…