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Week 10: the Crucible of Community
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Week 10: the Crucible of Community
At our core is the belief that creativity is a gift from God — a gift to be celebrated and highlighted whenever possible. This weekend we’re spotlighting creativity through an event called Beneath the Tree. This in-home-art-sale gives local artists a chance to sell their work, and it gives the Branch a chance to raise […]
Week 9 – the Bible (a book of intersections)
Week 8: Worship We had some technical hiccups this week so the sound is a bit different, but still listen-able 🙂
she is a ministry at the Branch for all women. Whether young, old, married or single — it is a place to connect, have fun, share life and grow in faith. Mark your calendars for these upcoming events — we hope you can join us. Friday, Nov. 12 she::shops Beneath the Tree – Meet at […]
Week 7: the Spirit
Week 6: Jesus – Rescue and Renewal
Week 5 – Jesus and Our Expectations
Week 4: Israel
The next gathering is October 8, 7PM, at the Beltline Bar for dinner. This is a great chance to meet other women, share life and good food. Questions, or want to RSVP? Email Mindy (mindymlaw@gmail.com).
Week 3 God
The plan for this oh-so-manly event is simple: frisbee golf followed by food (and just to be clear: if you’ve never thrown a frisbee in your life you’ll do just fine. Trust us. This is not a particularly impressive group of frisbee golfers) Meet at Old Farm Park (Old Farm Park – 2291 Embro Dr […]
Week 2 Signposts: Relationships and Beauty
Week 1: Echoes of a Voice
To borrow N.T. Wright’s words, “Being a Christian in today’s world is, of course, anything but simple. But there is a time for trying to say, a simply as possible, what it’s all about.” In this series, it is our aim to do just that. Join us on Sundays as we explore just what it […]
Week 8 (final week of series)
Week 7
Our last taste of summery-sweetness is Wednesday, September 1st. Join us at 7PM for a scoop at Sundaes in the Heights (located on the corner of Alger and Eastern).
Picnic tables. Summer breezes. Great food. Join us for the opportunity to connect with others this Friday at the Dragt’s home. Click here for a map. The fun starts at 6ish (emphasis on ‘ish’) Come whenever you can — stay how ever long your schedule allows. We hope to see you.
It’s not too late to join the over 20 people who are headed to PJ Hoffmaster State campground on September 10-12. Sites are still available. To reserve yours, e-mail chris@thebranchonline.org.
The Branch Church
973 28th Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
We meet at 10:00am at 973 28th St. SE in Grand Rapids, MI. For a map, click here
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