[mission trip segment 40] 8/28/16 on the road: more grand rapids (mi): some of the CRC's, also st stephen catholic, 1st CRC morning service, lagrave crc, john ball zoo, leaving grand rapids, lansing michigan, turner dodge mansion, michigan state univ, zukey lake,

the dead in Christ will rise first. After that, we who are still alive & are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. & so we will be with the Lord forever.

 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17

 THE OLD BARBER SHOP where Joe cut my hair, now also a dog and cat salon 

 this old liquor store has been here a LONG TIME

 seymour square library

used to be stop-&-go where we played ASTEROIDS  

I WAS surprised to see huizinghs furniture still doing business...they've been around a LONG TIME...they lived on our street and the son of the owner was our paperboy ...hope all is well for them

alger heights, where boorsmas used to be,  

 ALGER HARDWARE STILL DOING WELL IN ALGER HEIGHTS 

 seymour crc 

 sherman street CRC, used to attend here periodically during college days

 1st CRC , where our family attended in the 70's and 80's and where I did profession of faith, participated in cadets, catechism , etc 

 inside 1st CRC at morning church service

infant baptism 

 there's good ol' BILL (blue shirt)  & LAVERNE BLICKLEY DOWN THE WAY

 near downtown grand rapids

 JOHN BALL PARK ZOO !! havent been here since i was a kid wow !

 everett high school where magic johnson attended

grand ledge water tower

He will stand & shepherd his flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God. & they will live securely, for then his greatness will reach to the ends of the earth. & he will be their peace.

 Micah 5:4-5