If you have already signed up, you will be able to pay for and pick up your tickets in the MPR between services on April 14. If you haven’t signed up, RSVP now! LaGrave has reserved a deck for a West Michigan Whitecaps game on April 27, and there are still tickets left! Click here for more information and to RSVP.

Don’t want to pay for parking? Join LaGrave members Laura and George Muresan and bike to the Whitecaps!  Meet at Riverside Park baseball diamond parking lot, 2797 Monroe Ave NE, at 1:00 pm. The route is 2.3 miles, is almost perfectly flat, paved, and on a protected bikeway and White Pine Trail. It is suitable for people of all ages and casual riders. Don’t forget a bike lock. Contact Laura Muresan, LMMuresan@yahoo.com, with any questions about the bike ride. 

Women of LaGrave: save the date! Hobby and Hang out will happen at church on Wednesday, May 8, from 4-9 pm. Dinner will be provided. Come casual and bring your favorite activities, such as knitting, painting, scrapbooking, puzzling, sudoku, card making, picture sorting, reading, and more. Enjoy a relaxing time of fellowship with women of all ages. RSVP to Cindy Busscher at 616-481-7071.

Fellowship invites all to participate in the first-ever LaGrave Clay Shooting event on Saturday, June 1, at 10:00 am (please arrive at 9:30 to sign in) at the Kent County Conservation Club.  Cost to participate is $50. Equipment rental is an option for a small fee for those who do not have their own.  Afterward, Fellowship will provide a light lunch.  Questions?  Call/text Cindy Busscher at 616-481-7071. RSVP Here

Save the date:  Calling all golfers!  Fellowship will be hosting a Golf Scramble at Boulder Creek Golf Club on Saturday, Aug.10.  Tee times begin at 12:33 pm.  There will be options for golfing, either 9 or 18, with a light meal to follow.  Sign-ups coming soon!

Save the date: Women’s Fellowship Weekend in Petoskey on October 11-13. Thanks to the generosity of the Loeks Fund, LaGrave women post high and above will have the opportunity to stay two nights at Stafford’s Perry Hotel for a time of devotions, fellowship and fun during peak color season.  Details on signups and cost coming soon.

The Sermon: “ESTHER’S DILEMMA”
The Scripture: Esther 4:1-17
The Anthem: “Arise, My Soul, Arise” (8:40) Dan Forest
“On Eagle’s Wings” (11:00) Michael Joncas

Rev. Kristy Manion – minister
Erin Alley – liturgist
Dr. Larry Visser – organist, pianist
Women’s Chorus, Dr. Rob Hobgood – director (8:40)
Julie Bowden – violinist (8:40)
GEMS Choir (11:00)
Jess Hollenbach – accompanist

The Sermon: “RESURRECTION FREEDOM FROM VIOLENCE”
The Scripture: Mark 15:1, 16:1-5, Colossians 3:1-4

Rev. Tricia Bosma – minister
Chad Boorsma – liturgust
Dr. Rob Hobgood – organist
South Christian High School Madrigals, Holly Baar – director
Julie Kruithof – accompanist