Announcements

What could be better than fall, pumpkins, and farms? Our Young Adults group, FUEL, will meet on Lane Hettinga's farm on Sunday, October 27, at 6:30 pm. to carve pupkins. Bring your own lawn chair and pumpkin. The Hettinga's farm is at 4280 Jackson Ave. Questions? Contact Alli Haverdink.......

We are excited to be offering Trunk or Treat to the kids of our community, and we couldn't do that without YOU! Trunk or Treat will be on October 30, from 6:30-7:30 PM in the north parking lot of the church. You can register to reserve a spot for your car at frcoc.org/trunkortreat.......

Senior Adults (65 +), join us on Thursday, October 10 @ 2:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Tom Kunstle, our Sioux County Attorney, will be our guest speaker. He will share about his job and give us insight into the workings of the county courts.......

Love INC Donations: Many children in the surrounding area lost their winter apparel in the flood this summer. We can help by purchasing new snow boots! Sign up at the Mission desk for the size you are purchasing, and bring them back by October 13. Thank you for supporting Love INC and our community!......

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! By decree of Trout Lake Camps, thou art hereby summoned to a grand gathering of fellowship and discovery at our 2024 Fall Retreat Festivals on November 8-10! Don thine finest garments and prepare thy hearts for an adventure unlike any other! Throughout this retreat, we shall acquire a knowledge of the true King of Kings, unveiling the wonders of who Jesus was and is, as we gather...

Are you interested in learning more about FRC? The Staff would like to invite you to join us for lunch and a time of exploration of FRC on October 6 at 11:45 am. We will have a tour of our building, a chance for you to meet our staff, and an opportunity to ask any questions. Pizza will be provided. Let us share why we'd love to have you join our community. Hope to see you there! Let us know you're...

Join us out at Ron J. De Jong's farm (3536 450th Street, Orange City) on Saturdays September 21 & 28 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. ......

Our Local Ministry Fair is on Wednesday, September 25 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. This ministry fair will highlight the local ministry partners that we support. Each ministry booth will share unexpected ways that they support our community and how what they do has a direct impact on our local church. As a special treat, we will also have coffee and desserts from around the world.......

FUEL, our Young Adults group, is going to Fields of Fun on Friday, September 20 to run through the Corn Maze. Meet there at 7:00 pm and RSVP to Allie Haverdink so she knows to expect you.......

Help us stop hunger by serving at Siouxland Soup Kitchen in Sioux City. We will be taking a group to serve once a month. See the dates available and sign up for the month you would like to serve at frcoc.org/soupkitchen.......

Our Adult Education classes begin on September 8 between the services (9:45-10:25 AM). In the chapel, Tom Hydeen will lead a class through the book How to Talk About Jesus Without Looking Like an Idiot.  The Guide, another Adult Christian Education class, meets in the Office Conference room. This class offers a systematic, in-depth look at scripture led by a group of talented teachers.......

Adult singers, hear ye, hear ye! Sanctuary Choir rehearsals are beginning! We meet regularly on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm in the Chapel. Adult singers are welcome to join the choir. Use the gifts God has given you to bless others. For more information, contact Tom Hydeen.......

THIS WEDNESDAY, join us for supper! On Wednesday evenings (5:15- 6:30) during the programming year (September-April), fresh meals are provided in the Fellowship Hall. These meals are prepared onsite by caring members who love to see families share time together without the burden of cooking.  All meals are served with a free-will offering. A suggested donation of $4-5/person is appreciated.  Glute...

Senior Adults (65 +), join us on Thursday, September 12 @ 2:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Jamie Van Voorst, our Sioux County Sheriff, will give a talk titled, "Yup, Thar's a Sheriff in Town."......

FUEL, our Young Adults Group, is starting small groups! Please let us know if you'd like to join us and what night works best for you. ......

Join us this fall for six non-consecutive weeks in the Chapel for The Missions Course, on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 7:30 pm. The class starts on September 4 and is led by Reed and Andrea Rau. Formatted as a six-week study, The Missions Course reveals God’s heart for the nations and invites believers to join him in his plan for redemption. It introduces Christians to the mission that God has g...

A New Bible Reading Plan starts September 9 through November 1 as part of our Ephesians: God Has a Plan sermon series. This reading plan will have passages from Ephesians and other supporting scriptures to be read Monday - Friday. You can have accountability and connect with others in our congregation by signing up for a texting group. The groups will consist of approximately 5 people texting each...

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.......

Come to church on Wednesday evening, August 28, for our Children and Youth kick-off events. We will start off on the church lawn with Kid's Ministry from 6:30 - 7:30 pm. There will be s'mores, games, and hayrides. Then come into the gym for our 6-12th grade Popcorn Bingo. it is a great start to the church calendar year. See you there!......

Join us at Community Reformed Church in Sioux Falls on August 27 as we step into conversations on helping kids navigate fear and anxiety. Dr. Chinwe Williams and Will Hutcherson will give us valuable insights and strategies to support the children in our lives. We are joining our Kingdom Network Partner Churches to bring this important topic to our communities. The SEEN Workshop will be from 5:30 ...