Pastor Tim Van Loh
Pastor Tim Van Loh, at left, of Grace Bible Church in St. Johns gave the invocation to open the day’s session at the Michigan House of Representatives on May 16. State Rep. Tom Leonard, R-DeWitt, at right, asked Van Loh to give the invocation.
House lawmakers start each session with a prayer, and lawmakers take turns inviting local clergy men and women to give the invocation.