Check out Room for All’s new documentary film! This is the story of Room for All’s journey from a handful of people who believed in 2005 that God’s love embraces people of all sexual identities and gender expressions, to a flourishing network working for LGBTQ inclusion in the RCA. Your help in sharing and showing this […]
Ted Swartz’s newest show, Listening for Grace, is coming to Hope College DeWitt Theater (141 E. 12th St. Holland, MI 49423) at 7:00 pm on Thursday, September 15, 2016! In Listening for Grace, Ted Swartz uses his distinctive humor to give voice to our fears and hopes when a faith community engages in questions around […]
Dear church family, Thank You from the Brownsons: We were overwhelmed by your kindness to us on Sunday, May 23 during the Early Worship time and again after the 11:00 service. Thank you for the lovely gifts, cards, and especially, your love. We have truly enjoyed and been blessed by our years of Early Worship […]
Next Sunday, July 10 – We will be gathering as many people as possible to stand in front of our Hope Church sign on 11th Street directly following the worship service. Room for All (RfA) is making a documentary film about its ministry and history. The film maker, Dennis Nagelkirk, is considering a segment that speaks […]
This year marks Holland’s Twelfth Annual PRIDE event. The Holland PRIDE Film Festival this year is being brought to you by “OUT on the Lakeshore”. This organization is a new collaborative formed by Holland Pride, Holland is Ready, and PFLAG Holland/Lakeshore. The indoor PRIDE Film Festival for 2016 will take place on Friday, June 24 at the Park Theatre and Saturday, June 25 at the Civic […]
Friday, June 17th at 6:00pm Grace Episcopal Church 555 Michigan Ave, Holland Join us for a service of Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims of the Orlando Shootings, and in support of the LGBTQ community and their allies here on the Lakeshore. The service precedes the monthly PFLAG meeting at Grace and will led by The Revs […]
What role does Room for All play in the RCA’s current conversations about homosexuality, and what are the implications for RfA’s ministry going forward? All are invited to join Marilyn Paarlberg, Executive Director of Room for All, at an informal lunch meeting on Sunday, May 15th from 12:15 – 1:15 in Commons II. Please sign up in the gathering area […]
The Reformed Church in America held a Special Council on Human Sexuality on April 15-18 in Chicago. 74 members of the RCA gathered around the mandate from the General Synod to seek the guidance of the Holy Spirit to discern a “constitutional pathway forward for the RCA to address the questions of human sexuality as it relates […]
Pray for the Reformed Church in America Special Council on Human Sexuality meeting April 15-18 in Chicago. 74 members of the RCA will gather around the mandate from the General Synod to seek the guidance of the Holy Spirit to discern a “constitutional pathway forward for the RCA to address the questions of human sexuality […]