With W MI churches empty, preachers go online for Easter

WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — Churches across West Michigan sat empty on Easter Sunday, a day they would normally be filled with thousands of people.

Due to the coronavirus and social distancing orders aimed at slowing the spread, many churches did not meet in person. Lots of area churches offered services streaming live online. 

“It is a little bit of a challenge when you don’t have the energy to play off of people, but still it’s greater now to see the response we’re getting from around the world,” Pastor Sam Rijfkogel with Grand Rapids First Church in Wyoming said.

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