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My Cries Are For Humanity

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • June 19, 2022
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  • Racism

Children of God

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • June 1, 2020
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Who Would Jesus Vote For?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • October 27, 2022
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The Joy of Mismatched Chairs

KKK at 2017 Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, VA

It is Racism. It is Sin. It is Wrong

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Recycling People

Would Jesus Own a Gun?

blue and white wooden chair

A Blue Christmas Chair

An Obituary for Racial Colorblindness

Children of God

A New Box of Crayons

Love Your Enemies

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • February 15, 2021
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OPEN

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • August 29, 2014
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Balance the World

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • October 6, 2023
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Restoration!

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • February 14, 2022
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  • Purpose

What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 21, 2014
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Melissa Kloppe’s title on her business card is “Relationship Manager”.  While in practice, she is the Bank Manager at the Jenison East branch of Macatawa more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 21, 2014
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“To follow God’s call.”  –Mindy Thompson Mindy is an extraordinary woman.  She is a former marine, (Fewer! Prouder!) a talented musician and superb soprano vocalist more »

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What is your purpose in life?

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  • March 20, 2014
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Deb Booth is a member at First Presbyterian Church of Allegan who is about to move from Allegan to Pullman with her caregiver. Deb and more »

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What is your purpose in life?

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  • March 18, 2014
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My Lenten Experience Experiment continued today when I asked Christy, the Store Manager over at the Grandville Tuesday Morning store to participate in this project.  more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 18, 2014
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Ashley is the friendly and kind voice that you often will hear when you go through the Biggby Drive Through on Chicago Dr. in Grandville. more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 16, 2014
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Hannah Pikaart is a senior at Hudsonville High School who is going to attend Hope College (my Alma mater!) in the fall.  I got to more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 15, 2014
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What is your purpose in life? “I believe we are all here on purpose for a purpose.  My purpose is to be an instrument of more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 15, 2014
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What is your purpose in life? “To give away my love.” —Karen LaBarge Karen E. La Barge is my spunky Mother in law who answered more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 14, 2014
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“My purpose in life is live life fully alive in body, mind and spirit and to help others do the same.” –Rev. Bill Freeman Bill more »

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What is your purpose in life?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • March 12, 2014
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“We are here to help others.” — Mary Beth McGahee,  Girl Scout Leader in Jenison Michigan. Mary Beth also commented on the pursuit of wealth, more »

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