I am very grateful to share that next week Monday I will start a temp/contractor assignment at a leading Michigan health insurance company. Even though the economy in Michigan is very bad right now, one of the only sectors that is booming is the health industry. And knowing how difficult it is to break into, [...]

This morning I had the pleasure of having coffee with Dr. Doug Fagerstrom, president of Grand Rapids Theological Seminary at Beaners, a Michigan start-up coffee shop. It was a fabulous time and I am even more excited about attending and convinced this is where I need to be.
It was great to hear his story and [...]

I knew I was not in Kansas anymore when I went to Panera for breakfast and, upon forgetting to buy a cup of coffee, was given a cup…for FREE!
And to top it off, the lady even gave me an Espresso & Coffee Club Card and punched it…TWICE!
This little episode, while seemingly trite, is a [...]

The trip went very well and I even got close to 34 MPG, which is good because gas is 3.49 a gallon here! So 660 miles later, I rolled up into a town I fled and a childhood house I left behind…but you know what? I am actually happy and excited to be back!
I’ll post [...]

Almost 5 years ago I moved to DC jobless, inexperienced, and alone. Five years later I leave jobless still, but blessed with amazing experiences and fantastic relationships…
Leaving blessed beyond measure,
-jeremy

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As I pack and prepare myself mentally for this transition, I find myself becoming distracted and even questioning my decision to move.
A position opened up in the company for which I am temping, and I had to do everything in power not to run away from my move and into this opportunity. And then earlier [...]

Hi Friends!
As most of you know, in 10 days I am leaving Washington D.C. for Grand Rapids MI to begin my next chapter. This fall I start a Master of Divinity program in Pastoral Studies and Church Planting at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary (and quite possibly do a dual program with a Master of Arts [...]

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Lots of packing, parties, and pow-pows to fit in before I leave!

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On May 26 I am starting a new chapter in my life: I am moving from Washington, D.C. back to the Grand Rapids, MI area where I grew-up to pursue a Master of Divinity and train to be a pastor. So in honor of that new chapter, I decided to start a new site to [...]