Toshiko Sasaki worked as a clerk at the East Asia Tin Works factory. She made breakfast for her family, cleaned…
Rebecca KoerselmanMarch 9, 2020
This is perhaps the most important takeaway of the evening: we must rebuild local news ecosystems.
Debra RienstraMarch 7, 2020
Someday, I'm going to put this one on canvas. I know--it's no stunner, but I loved the image before I…
James C. SchaapMarch 6, 2020
Private Hugh White stamped his feet and rubbed his hands together to warm them in the blistering cold of a…
Scott CulpepperMarch 5, 2020
In Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot observes that "midwinter spring is its own season." What a perfect encapsulation of Michigan weather!…
Jennifer L. HolbergMarch 4, 2020
“I wish you would tell my pastor that ‘the love of money is the root of all evil.’ Money is…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellMarch 3, 2020
The last time I got into a fight fight, a physical fight with hitting and punching, was almost fifty years…
Jeff MunroeMarch 2, 2020
Genesis 1:1-2:4 All of us have memories of home. When asked about home, we often talk about the house (or…
Steven Bouma-PredigerMarch 1, 2020
Lent started this week, a new liturgical season, and once again I’m reminded of my love of the church calendar.…
Allison Vander BroekFebruary 29, 2020
