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Father’s Day

IMITATING OUR HEAVENLY FATHER One of the most precious images we have of God is as our Heavenly Father. Jesus Himself taught His followers to think of “the One who is and was and is to come, the Lord Almighty” as “Our Father” whenever we pray. What a radical image that Christ offered to His […]

2018 Parish Life Conference!

Dear beloved clergy and the faithful of the Diocese of the Toledo and the Midwest, As we get closer to meet at the 71st PLC in Sylvania, OH, we would like to bring your attention to the following important reminders! This year, our PLC will be packed with content! Daily Bible study Daily Matins and […]

Pentecost Letter

Pentecost 2018 Letter

VCS SCHEDULE

Pantry Items

Pan-Orthodox Vacation Church School

Encountering Christ Through the 5 Senses! JUNE 10-14 Who can Attend? All children ages 4 through 12th grade When is the Fun Happening? June 10 – Family Picnic & Kickoff at Richmond Park from 12:30-3:30 pm June 11-14 – Lessons & Activities to be held at 4 different […]

THE EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND EVANGELISM

How well do we know our Orthodox Faith? Let’s face it; there are many Protestant and Catholic Christians who are ready to share with us–from their Christian traditions–what it means to be a Christian. As Orthodox Christians, it is important more than ever to not only know our Faith but to also be able to […]

Live & Silent Auction

You don’t want to miss out on the Live and Silent Action happening Sunday, April 29th during Coffee Hour. Here is just a sampling of what will be at the auction! Art Work, Kitchen, Hygiene, Children Items, Village Memorabilia, Jewelry, Food (Chocolates, Meat pies, Breads, Dinners), Gift Certificates, and so much more! […]

Youth Equipped To Serve (YES)–Grand Rapids

College students and all teenagers 13 years old and above are encouraged to participate in this year’s YES-Grand Rapids weekend Friday, May 11-Sunday, May 13! To learn more about serving our most needy neighbors right here in Grand Rapids visit: [YES-GR] To register visit: [Count me in!]

Kentwood Area National Day of Prayer

To register for the Kentwood Area National Day of Prayer Breakfast visit: [PRAYER]. Breakfast registrations must be received by Sunday, April 29.

The Forgotten Medicine

A Series of Short Reflections on the Sacrament of Confession (followed by a Q &A session) Every Christian feels a natural yearning of the heart towards God, a true desire to taste the sweetness of communion, of being with Him as He created us to be. But the impurity of our hearts – full of the […]