Zion E-News (6-23-2022)
Preparing to write this final E-news introduction, I reflected on all the E-news I have written over the years. This whole weekly newsletter started back in 2014 as a way […]
Entries by Greg
Luke 4:14-30 ~ Glimpses of the Kingdom
We have been spending the past few weeks thinking about how God’s mission for the world has a church. As we think about the role of the church in God’s […]
Zion E-News (6-16-2022)
On Friday morning, I was walking from the Scholte Dorm on Central College’s campus to the gym where we met for our General Synod plenary sessions. On the way, in the rain, I walked around […]
Mark 5:1-20
This Sunday, we welcomed Chris VanderZee from Intervasity to our pulpit. Chris and I have gotten to know each other over the past few years as we have been working on a […]
Zion E-News (6-9-2022)
The Consistory of Zion Reformed Church met with the Rev. Dr. Steve Petroelje on Tuesday evening this week to determine if Steve is the right person to serve as a Transition pastor for […]
Matthew 22:34-40 ~ Love God and Others
This Sunday, we celebrate Pentecost! Next week as we enter what is commonly called Ordinary Time, we will be spending the next couple of weeks thinking about how God’s mission […]
Zion E-News (6-2-2022)
For a couple of years now, I have been following “Sassy Seminary Student” on social media. She is a young woman currently enrolled in a southern seminary. She is theologically […]
Matthew 28:16-20 – Go and Tell
This Sunday is the end of the Easter season as the church celebrates Ascension Sunday (the actual Ascension day is Thursday, May 26 this year). As we enter what is […]
Zion E-News (5-26-2022)
When our family goes camping in the national parks, we occasionally use a generator to charge our trailer’s battery and allow us to use things like the microwave and a fan. But, […]
Zion E-News (5-19-2022)
Over the past couple of weeks, I have been reading a short book entitled Wisdom from Babylon all about how the church lives in a secular age. There has been […]
