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2023 Recordings


May 28, 2023 – Rev. Brad Kalajainen

Director of Spiritual Life, Epworth Church Association

Epworth Heights, Ludington, MI

Scripture Lesson:

Sermon Title: “Growing Up”

Summary Forthcoming.


June 4, 2023 – Tanner Huizenga

Western Seminary Student and Youth Minister, Beechwood Reformed

Holland, MI

Scripture Lesson:

Sermon Title: “My Hope for the Church”

Summary Forthcoming.


June 11, 2023 – Rev. Elizabeth Henry-McKeever

Rector, St Michael’s Episcopal Church

Little Rock, AR

Scripture Lesson: Matthew 14:13-21

Sermon Title: “Two Kinds of Parties”

Summary Forthcoming.


June 18, 2023 – Rev. Clay Stauffer

Senior Minister, Woodmont Christian Church

Nashville, TN

Scripture Lesson: Matthew 7: 24-27

Sermon Title: “Life’s Two Mountains”

Vespers: “10 Lessons I Learned from My Father”

Musings: “When Polarization Hits the Pews”

Summary Forthcoming.


June 25, 2023 – Rev. Brad Kalajainen

Director of Spiritual Life, Epworth Church Association

Epworth Heights, Ludington, MI

Scripture Lesson:

Sermon Title: “Picture Perfect Family”

Vespers: “Cat’s in the Cradle”

Musings: “Why Your Kids and Grandkids Have Walked Away From Church”

Summary Forthcoming.


July 2, 2023 – Rev. Alf Halvorson

Senior Pastor, Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church

Houston, TX

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July 9, 2023 – Dr. Robert Hayes

Woodlands Methodist Church

Woodlands, TX

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July 16, 2023 – The King’s Brass

Fort Myers, FL

Father Wayne Wheeler (Vespers)

St. Simon’s Catholic Church

Ludington, MI

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July 17, 2023 – Rev. Winn Collier

Dir. Eugene Peterson Center

Holland, MI

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July 23, 2023 – Rabbi Evan Moffic

Makom Solel Lakeside Congregation

Lakeside, IL

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July 30, 2023 – Rev. Rufus Burton

First Presbyterian Church

Martinsburg, WV

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August 6, 2023 – Rev. Nurya Love Parish

Executive Director, Plainsong Farm

Rockford, MI

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August 13, 2023 – Rev. Dave Bast

Former President and Minister, Words of Hope Ministry

Grand Rapids, MI

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August 20, 2023 – Rev. Dave Wilson

Former Chaplain, Detroit Lions and Radio Host, FamilyLife Today

Detroit, MI

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August 27, 2023 – Rev. Brad Kalajainen

Director of Spiritual Life, Epworth Church Association

Epworth Heights, Ludington, MI

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September 3, 2023 – Rev. Hillary Thurston-Cox

Pastor, United Methodist Church Ludington

Ludington, MI

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