April 17 Home Communicator – Spring can mean so many things, and bring out so many feelings in parents, teachers, and children! This spring has been amazing. We have had children come to school in shorts and T-shirts, and today I am sitting in my office watching sleet roll down my window. There is nothing quite like …

April 10 Home Communicator – Spring Break was hopefully a time for family, friends, fun, and maybe a little sun if you went south.  It was also a time to recharge those proverbial batteries for teachers and students after the long winter stretch.  Now that we are back there is a buzz in the halls from …

March 27 Home Communicator – What do you think of when you hear the word reckless? Perhaps, like mine, your mind jumps to a reckless driver; someone who throws caution to the wind and is completely out of control. But would you ever associate reckless with the word love? Currently in first grade, we’ve been listening to …

March 20 Home Communicator – There is not a day that goes by that we, as a staff, don’t pray for the safety and security of our children. I know those same prayers are offered by all of our parents as well. In the last few weeks, we have been reminded once again of the tragedies that …

March 13 Home Communicator – Just over a week ago my wife Jordan and I were blessed with a wonderful addition to our family, Margaret (Maggie) Joy Knot.  She has been an amazing blessing in every way. However, preparing for this little one happened well before her actual birth.  Jordan and I made a commitment to one …

March 6 Home Communicator – Lent – Listening for God’s Whisper We continue our journey during this season of Lent. For each of us the journey will look different as we take time to reflect on our faith story. One thing we will all strive to do during this time of Lent is to hear God’s voice …

February 27 Home Communicator – This weekend, my family and I heard a speaker who gave a great analogy, and I really related it to what we are doing here at Hudsonville Christian…as we guide our students in the ways of the Lord. Christmas morning, the speaker’s son received a bottle of cologne that he wanted, and …