Terry’s Picks for May 2021
This is the column in which West Michigan Christian News writer Terry DeBoer surveys the landscape for the area's faith-inspired arts/entertainment/enrichment events in the month of May 2021 *Becky Harling – The author of "How To Listen so Your Kids Will Talk" is the guest at a virtual author night hosted online by Baker Book House at 7pm Tues. May 4. Harling is a communications expert and a speaker/trainer with the John Maxwell Team. In the book she shares the best listening practices to transform you family's relationships, realizing that good parenting depends on good communication. The virtual visit includes conversation with the author. Connect online.
*Helmsmen Quartet – The area gospel music group performs 7pm Sat. May 29 at the Gospel Music Barn, 6881 64th Ave. Hudsonville. Food is available at 5pm, with the opening act The Compagner Sisters taking the stage at 6pm. The concert begins a summer-long series at the campground venue, which traditionally includes Sunday chapel services and concerts each weekend. The Gospel Music Barn is in its 54th year and is led by music director Doug Wood. Advance tickets are not necessary. Contact www.gospelmusicbarn.org or call 616-667-2568.
*3 Heath Brothers - The teen-age sibling vocal trio kicks off the summer vesper concert series at 6 p.m. Sun. May 30 in Sandy Pines Lakeside Chapel at Sandy Pines Resort in northeast Allegan County. The young threesome was voted the 2020 New Artist of the Year by Singing News Magazine. The Chapel gate opens at 4 p.m. Bring your own lawn chairs. Free-will offering received. Use the resort's 26th St. entrance, south of 142nd Ave. (which is the Dorr exit from US 131 west) GPS location: 3630 26th St. Dorr) Visit www.sandypineschapel.com..
