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General Mattis to receive 2021 Vandenberg Prize

Submitted 06-01-2021 under NONPROFITS

General James Mattis, former Secretary of Defense, will be given the Vandenberg Prize

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Ethics and Religion Talk: What are the Most Important Religious Parables?

Submitted 05-31-2021 under OPINION

Tom and Lea ask, “What are the common parables/morality stories that are found in the scriptures or text of the different religions?”

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Community updates: Friday, May 28

Submitted 05-28-2021 under NEWS

Grand Rapids Public Library expanding branch hours; Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation kicking off summer outdoor fitness classes; and Michigan loosens COVID-19 workplace rules.

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What's at the Market: Saturday, May 29, 2021

Submitted 05-28-2021 under NONPROFITS

The weather may be chilly today, but the Market keeps getting warmer and warmer! Shop from over 60 vendors at tomorrow's Farmers Market and get ready for your Memorial Day weekend.

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Ethics and Religion Talk: What is the "Power of Prayer?", part 2

Submitted 05-24-2021 under OPINION

Mary S. asks, “When we talk about the ‘power of prayer,’ does that really work? Please don't get me wrong. I believe in prayer! I just have questions as to how prayer works. What happens to that person that does not believe in prayer? Does God "work" for them too? Why do we pray?”

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The Salvation Army Welcomes New Director For Turning Point Programs

Submitted 05-24-2021 under NONPROFITS

The Salvation Army Western Michigan and Northern Indiana Division is pleased to announce the hiring of Jason Boeve as its Turning Point Programs Director.

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What's at the Market: Saturday, May 22, 2021

Submitted 05-21-2021 under NONPROFITS

Start your weekend off right by making a trip to the Farmers Market! Come enjoy the fresh air and community while you shop for delicious local foods.

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Community updates: Thursday, May 20

Submitted 05-20-2021 under NEWS

Grand Rapids leaders approve 2022 budget; Gov. Whitmer announces lifted outdoor capacity limits in June, no indoor limits in July; and Uptown Grand Rapids continues beautification projects for east side business districts.

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Ethics and Religion Talk: What is the "Power of Prayer?", part 1

Submitted 05-17-2021 under OPINION

Mary S. asks, “When we talk about the ‘power of prayer,’ does that really work? Please don't get me wrong. I believe in prayer! I just have questions as to how prayer works. What happens to that person that does not believe in prayer? Does God "work" for them too? Why do we pray?”

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What's at the Market: Saturday, May 15, 2021

Submitted 05-14-2021 under NONPROFITS

Things are beginning to heat up outside and at the Market! Come enjoy the fresh air and sunshine as you shop for delicious local fare.

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