Come and celebrate all God has done this year at Grand Rapids First!
The 2024 Annual Membership Meeting will be held on Sunday, November 17, at 6 pm at the Life Center. The agenda includes the 2023/24 Annual Report and the election of two deacons. All members are encouraged to attend. Childcare will not be available.
Gordon Arthur
Gordon Arthur and his wife, Joyce, have three adult children. Gordon serves in GR1 Serve. He previously served as a Deacon, Deacon Assistant, Usher, board member of Northpoint College, and as a small group leader. Gordon is an Accounting Adjunct Professor at Davenport University and a Financial Analyst for Kent County.
Noemi Bistline
Noemi Bistline and her husband, Ron, have one adult child and two grandchildren. Noemi serves with the GR1 Español ministry, leads a small group, and in GR1 Serve. She previously served as a Deacon and in Kids First. Noemi is retired from employment at Behler-Young.
Michael Daniels
Michael Daniels and his wife, Brenda, have two adult children and six grandchildren. Michael currently serves as an Elder, a GoServe board member, in GR1 Serve, leads a small group, and is on the Why Is This Happening team. He has previously served as a Deacon, in Celebrate Recovery, and the Missions Action team. Michael is the Executive Director of Ingenium.
Asonja James
Asonja James and her husband, Coleman, have two adult children. Asonja currently serves on the prayer team, marriage ministry, Small Groups, and in GR1 Serve. She has previously served as a Lobby Pianist. Asonja is a retired teacher from Grand Rapids Public Schools.
Ricky Zuniga
Ricky Zuniga and his wife, Nina, have two children. Ricky currently serves as a Deacon Assistant, in GR1 Men, and GR1 Serve. He has previously served in Kids First. Ricky is the Operations Manager at Premier Roofing and Exteriors.
Pete Zwier
Pete Zwier and his wife, Julie, have three adult children. He currently serves as an Elder, small group leader, and in GR1 Serve. Pete previously served in the men’s ministry and helped with the assimilation ministry. He is a dentist at MI Smiles Dental Grand Rapids.