by Sam Miedema | Apr 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Meeting Bob and Dolly Jewell is like catching up with old friends; hugs are exchanged, and the conversation is lively. They banter and tell stories. Laughter is a guarantee. Bob and Dolly both grew up in challenging circumstances, and when asked what allowed them to...
by Sam Miedema | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a Calvinist Cadet counselor for 20 years, Arie Verkaik sang the Cadet theme song, “Living For Jesus,” often, and it is still his favorite song: Living for Jesus, a life that is true, Striving to please Him in all that I do; Yielding allegiance, glad-hearted and...
by Sam Miedema | Feb 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Carl Wykstra still remembers his 9th grade class verse: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will direct your paths” – Proverbs 3:5-6 Although Carl could not have foreseen the paths...
by Sam Miedema | Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Pete was such a great dad and grandfather,” says Marge Salamone, his wife. “He adored his family. He was the kind of person that would drop everything to help a friend, and he always made the conversation about the other person.” Pete and Marge were married on August...
by Sam Miedema | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dwight L. Moody said, “There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.” Jesus described the greatest commandment in very simple terms; love God with your whole being and love your neighbor as...
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