For the North End Community Ministry / food pantry visit http://necmgr.org or call (616) 454-1097.



We meet for worship at 214 Spencer Street NE. Directions.
Service begins Sundays at 10:00AM.

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Holy Week Services (Good Friday / Easter)

Join us for our annual Tenebrae service on Good Friday (April 3). We are worshiping with our brothers and sisters from Sunshine Church, Fourth Church, and Indwelling Church. We will begin with a meal from 5:30-6:45PM, then the service at 7:00PM. Join us also for Easter (April 5) for a sunrise service at 8:00AM, an…

different, but the same

Imagine the excitement. Israel is in the wilderness. They have received the law from God, which is the covenant God made with them. The end goal of that covenant, in fact, the very purpose of the exodus itself, was the tabernacle: God would dwell with his people. The Book of Exodus, which we normally think…

love chooses to suffer

As we’ve been seeing in 1 Peter, suffering is part of life. It’s a component of living in a world that is fallen and sinful. Everyone suffers, whether that suffering is financial or relational or physical, with chronic pain or disease. There is no way to avoid suffering. Many people seek to avoid suffering and…

why?

I am a teacher. I love to teach. I love to explain things in ways others can readily understand, and I don’t mean they simply grasp facts and figures. I love seeing the light bulb come on for people when they begin to make the connections. It is a profound privilege to be a part…

Ash Wednesday service February 18 at 6:00PM

On Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00PM we will observe an Ash Wednesday service. It will be a time of singing, of reading Scripture, of being challenged through God’s Word. We plan to mark each person’s forehead with the ashes from burned palm branches, signifying our repentance and need for the Lord Jesus to wash away…