Category Archives: Grand Rapids
by Matt Cambridge | Nov 10, 2018
So Happy Birthday, Kendahl, and cheers to twenty-nine. This year is going to be the best one yet.
by India Daniels | Nov 5, 2018
Seeing chipped stained glass and other signs of disrepair was dismaying, but it also renewed my appreciation of how church architecture brings grandeur into public space.
by Kathryn Mae Post | Oct 30, 2018
As a white person, it’s easy for me to assume that my way of viewing the world is normal. And not just normal, but best. That my way of talking is best. That my way of keeping time is best. That my way of doing church is best.
by Olivia Harre | Oct 13, 2018
“I’m actually on a connecting flight, traveling to a corn hole tournament. It’s a pretty big deal,” the man in the seat behind me announced.
by Aemelia Tripp | Aug 30, 2018
I love the city I now call home, but it’s never been my destination.
by Brad Zwiers | Aug 27, 2018
A hot and electric pulse coursed through my body, like the shock you receive from an exposed wire, only longer-lasting, and warmer.
by Katie Van Zanen | Aug 25, 2018
I was suddenly aware of everything: the squelch of the slider door’s rubber seal releasing as my brother came in from the yard. The creak and crash of the screen door to the garage behind my dad.
by Courtney Zonnefeld | Aug 15, 2018
And then—after all that hectic activity—all I had to do was drive. For five hours. On the same road. Beside a repeating pattern of corn and soybeans.
by Matt Cambridge | Aug 11, 2018
I don’t like change, and I am an anxious person. Nice to meet you.
by Christina Van Eck | Aug 6, 2018
We welcomed the hilarity of our mistake, the unknowns of adventure, and the opportunity to give ourselves grace.
