Terry’s Picks: June 2015
West Michigan Christian web writer Terry DeBoer surveys the landscape for the area’s faith-based arts and entertainment events over the coming month. Here are three highlights for June:*Soul’d Out – The Southern gospel quartet performs at 7 p.m. June 5 at Grace Fellowship Church, 735 Buth Dr. NE in Comstock Park. The Ohio-based group, founded by baritone singer Matt Rankin, features a mixture of hymn arrangements and gospel melodies. Soul’d Out performs throughout the U.S. and southern Ontario. The quartet’s most recent CD is “Re-Soul’d, Vol. 3” featuring several medleys and the uptempo tune, “God’s Perfect Plan.” Tickets are $15 and are available online or by phone at 800-965-9324. For more information contact the church online or 616.785.4047.
*Jason Gray – The faith-based music artist performs at 7 p.m. Sat. June 20 at Rush Creek Bible Church, 2334 76th St SW in Byron Center. His latest CD is titled “A Way To See In The Dark.” Tickets are $15 general admission, $25 VIP which includes meet & greet and copy of the CD; prices higher at the door. Tickets available online. For more info call 616-583-7600 ext. 9. Gray also performs at 6 p.m. Sun. June 21 at Fremont Wesleyan Church, 918 Garden Ave. in Fremont, sponsored by Love INC of Newaygo County. Call 231-924-3284.
*Mark Schultz – The inspirational singer-songwriter kicks off the Sunday series “Worship on the Waterfront” at 7 p.m. June 28 at Waterfront Stadium in downtown Grand Haven. Schultz is the artist behind such popular songs as “Letters From War” and “He’s My Son” and has sold more than a million albums. No tickets are necessary: a free-will offering will be received. The series continues each Sunday through Aug. 30 and is sponsored by First Reformed Church of Grand Haven. Concerts may be canceled or moved indoors in case of extreme weather. For more information online, 616-842-6600.
