Submitted 05-26-2022 under NONPROFITS
In A New Light: American Impressionism 1870 ‑1940 l Works from the Bank of America Collection on view June 11 - Aug 27
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At one point in his life, Damon Whitmore was on top of the world, enjoying his role of partner in a successful law firm. In the next, he was alone and jobless, hardly a dollar to his name, his wife and daughter out of the picture, and awakening every morning “resolved to drink myself to death.”
Submitted 05-23-2022 under OPINION
A student of one of our panelists, Fred Stella, asks: I’m curious as to why music seems to be universal in religious worship. To the best of my knowledge, there is no religion that does not utilize it in some fashion. I realize this might be speculation, but I’d welcome any thoughts on the subject.
Submitted 05-23-2022 under NONPROFITS
“I remember showing up at Guiding Light, seeing the big cross and thinking ‘I’m in the wrong place,’” Jeremy says. “I’m a sinner. I’ve done a lot of bad things. I’ve hurt people through my actions. I thought I was beyond redemption. God put Guiding Light in my path at the right time."
Submitted 05-20-2022 under OPINION
Submitted 05-20-2022 under NEWS
The Kent County Prosecutor releases a statement updating the public on the status of the Patrick Lyoya case; Grand Rapids experiences a wave of violent crime; and more
Submitted 05-16-2022 under OPINION
Jim V. asks, “Christianity has the trinity, Jewish mysticism has 10 emanations of the infinite God, Hindu has I don't know how many representations of Brahman. Given this, how do you understand the nature of monotheism?”
Submitted 05-13-2022 under NEWS
Grand Rapids City Commission meeting interrupted by protestors; Grand Rapids City Planning Commission hears development applications; and more
Submitted 05-12-2022 under NONPROFITS
Exhibition celebrates the legacy of Miner and Mary Ann Keeler through 65 works of modern and contemporary art
Submitted 05-11-2022 under NONPROFITS
Dennys is 27 years old and came through the doors of Guiding Light in November of 2021. “The advice I would give others facing addiction is to admit you can’t do it on your own, and to trust others who have gone through it."