Announcements

Join us on April 11 at 6:00 pm for an intense and deeply enriching 6-hour Bible study led by David Platt as we walk step by step through the Gospel of Matthew. This journey through the life of Jesus will reveal a clear answer to the question: How do we make our lives count? And for all who are bold enough to follow His lead, by God’s grace, we are guaranteed to reach the end of our time in this wo...

Our time in Guaymas, Mexico, showed how God works through relationships and discipleship to grow His church. We witnessed the passion of local pastors for sharing the gospel and their dedication to planting churches. Discipling children and families is transforming the community, and partnerships like ours with the Kingdom Network are strengthening ministry efforts. Despite language barriers, Chri...

Curious About FRC? Let’s Connect Over Pizza We’d love to invite you to a fun and casual pizza lunch where you can learn more about First Reformed Church. When? Sunday, April 6, right after the second service at 11:45 AM. Where? FRC Fellowship Hall. Come enjoy delicious pizza, take a guided tour of our building, meet our friendly staff, and get your questions answered. We’re excited to share what ....

Hey college students and young adults! We want to provide a great meal and get your input. Come with friends or meet new ones at our Young Adults + College Luncheon on March 30 at 11:45 AM in the Loft! We’ve got free smoked BBQ, real conversations, and a chance for you to give input on how our church can better serve people like you. You’ll hear some great stories, connect with others, and help sh...

Join us for a special Healing Service on Sunday, March 30, at 5:30 pm, a time set apart for restoration, renewal, and hope. In this service of proclamation and prayer, we will gather in faith to seek God’s healing—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—through Scripture, prayer, and the power of community. Whether you are in need of healing yourself or wish to stand in the gap for others, we inv...

FRC's Young Adult Group, FUEL, is hosting a Heartland Strategy Night on Friday, March 21st This event is open to anyone- not just the young adults. If you don't know how to play Heartland Strategy, no worries We will have our very own Heartland experts there to help teach new players Please sign up at the Welcome Center or add your name to the Google Sheets link below. We are excited for a fun nig...

Join us for a fun-filled Game Day at Prairie Ridge Care Center on March 13 at 2:00 PM! We warmly invite all Senior Adults (65+) to spend an enjoyable afternoon playing board games with the residents. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect, share laughter, and make new friendships while engaging in some friendly competition. Whether you’re a fan of classic games or just looking for a delightful wa...

You're invited to the Pinewood Derby hosted by Kids' Ministry on March 12 at 6:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall! Come cheer on the kids as they race the cars they’ve built, competing for Best in Show and Fastest Car. It will be an evening full of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition. Bring the whole family and join us for this exciting event!......

Join us out at Ron J. De Jong's farm (3536 450th Street, Orange City) on Saturday, March 1 at 8:30 am to cut wood for Corn Creek. Corn Creek is a Native American reserve by Parmelee, South Dakota that we've been supporting for many years. Just a few hours of time can heat their homes for days.......

A new Adult Christian Education class "Doing Life With Your Adult Children: Your Mouth Shut, The Welcome Mat Out" begins on Sunday, March 2 at 9:45 am in the Chapel. Jay Wielenga will lead us through this 4 week class designed to provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition. Books are available at the Welcome Center.......

Due to weather, our Ash Wednesday service has been moved to Sunday, March 9 at 5:30 pm in the Sanctuary. Join us for a time of repentance and reflection as we begin preparing for the Easter season.  ......

God's heart is moved by you! Join us on Monday nights as we study The Gospel of Mark: The Jesus We're Aching For by Lisa Harper. This study will meet in the Chapel on select Mondays, March 3 - April 28, from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Books are $15. Learn more and sign up at frcoc.org/womensstudy.......

Help us keep our First Reformed Church directory up to date by uploading new photos and updating your contact information. How to Update Your Information: Update your information on Church Center at frcoc.churchcenter.com. Visit our church office during office hours (M-Th 8-3; F 8-12). Come see April Beaver at the Welcome Center. Thank you for helping us keep our records accurate and up-to-date......

"No experience has done more to enhance my understanding of scripture - from both a pastoral and scholarly perspective - than spending time in the Holy Land. I want the same experience for you. Join me in November 2025 as we discover Jerusalem, Galilee, Nazareth, and so many other places that staged the greatest story ever!" -- Pastor Tim Breen (Former Lead Pastor at First Reformed Church)Pastor T...

Senior Adults, join us on Thursday, February 13 at 2:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall for "The Ever Present Danger of Scams" with April Beaver, FRC's Director of Digital Ministries.......

College students, join us for a home-cooked breakfast on Sunday mornings from 9:30 - 10:30. We have egg bakes, cinnamon rolls, fruit, yogurt, and more. If you would like to help create and serve the College Breakfast meals, head to frcoc.org/volunteer-signup and check the College Breakfast option.......

Our Adult Christian Education class, Amazed by Creation, begins January 26 at 9:45am in the Chapel. Each week we will have community professionals come and share how their branch of expertise is influenced and designed by God.January 26: Henry Kramer, Unity Christian High School Math TeacherFebruary 2: Professor Cody Rozeveld, Northwestern Biology ProfessorFebruary 9: Kyle Van Wyk, Dordt Universit...

Join our Young Adults on Friday, January 31st at 7:00 pm for a Game Night & a church-wide game of Sardines! If you have questions, please contact Allison Wheeler. ......

It is a privilege to partner with God in prayer, and we would love for you to join us! Our Daily (Mon - Fri) Prayer Line includes specific congregational requests. You can access the Prayer line by: Phone: 712-737-8500 Email: Subscribe at frcoc.org/prayer FRC App: Turn on the Prayer Line notification Have a prayer request? Let us know at frcoc.org/prayer.......

Join us out at Ron J. De Jong's farm (3536 450th Street, Orange City) on on Saturdays, January 18 and February 1 at 8:30 am to cut wood for Corn Creek. Corn Creek is a Native American reserve by Parmelee, South Dakota that we've been supporting for many years. Just a few hours of time can heat their homes for days. ......