Tag: family
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My Reformed Roots: Honoring Oma
It’s October 4, 2023. My Oma, my father’s mother and one of the greatest matriarchal figures I’ve ever known (or even heard of), went Home to be with her Jesus this morning. I had a long talk with my dad on the phone tonight, and I learned that one small gesture from my Oma to…
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Loving Detroit: The History
“The Motor City.” Briefer and more intimately, “Motown.” Two of Detroit’s most iconic nicknames testify to the city’s rich history, in this case the histories of the automotive and music industries. So much greatness has come out of Detroit, and I am loving the opportunities to explore it all! For today, I’ll focus on the…