Announcements

Sunday, April 28 at 5:30 pm we will have our FRC Sanctuary Choir's end-of-the-year concert,  "Jesus in John."  Via the medium of a poignant narration and several related anthems, the choir highlights the amazing life, work, and mission of Jesus as told in the Gospel of John. This special concert will be held in the Sanctuary and broadcast on our TV stations and all other platforms ......

You’re invited to tour the new location of Hope Haven International Children's Wheelchair Ministry on Sunday, April 28, from 2-4 pm. Tour our new facilities to see how you can help change children’s lives around the world. Our new location is at 1409 Frankfort Place SE in Orange City. ......

Hey, Young Adults! Our FUEL group is getting a Farm Tour on Sunday, April 21, at 6:30 pm, and we would love for you to join us. Lane Hettinga is hosting! Meet at 4244 Jay Avenue in Orange City. If you have questions, contact Allie Haverdink.......

It's the Last Call to sign up for our Family Work Camp at Inspiration Hills on July 31 - August 4. Register at frcoc.org/familytrip by April 28 to be a part of this long weekend of working and playing together at Inspiration Hills. Whether you sign up individually or with a large family, if you are young or old, we have a spot for you!!  We will tailor your experience to your gifts and abilities.T...

Join us out at Ron De Jong's farm (3536 450th Street, Orange City) on Saturdays in April 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, Refined by Fire, begins on April 7 in the Chapel between our two services. Each guest speaker gives their testimony of how God has impacted their lives.April 7: Andy Van Ommeren - NWC Maintenance Staff MemberApril 14: Bob Cleveringa - Retired & Part Time ConstructionApril 21: Patty De Kock - Registered Respiratory TherapistApril 28: Jason Kleis - Financial Ad...

Join us on Thursday, April 11, at 2 pm for Senior Adults (65+). Julia Popova will share her art. Julia is a artist from Ukraine. She and her husband Vova came to the US in December 2022 with the help of our church. ......

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 April 7 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 c...

If you have been around here for a while you know that following Easter we have a couple weeks of Mission Emphasis. If you are new to FRC we are excited to have you join us this year. As our mission engagement is evolving and changing, we want to let you know that April 7th we are inviting you into an interactive experience together as a congregation. We are excited to give you practical ways to l...

Join us on Saturday, April 6, from 9-11 am for a for a morning of serving others by helping them with some spring cleaning at their homes and yards. We will meet at the church and then divide and conquer to take care of some needs in our community and our church family. They will include yard work, landscape cleanup, and other similar jobs. Sign up at The Link or at frcoc.org/cleanup to join our C...

Reading the Word of God together is powerful Join us in April and May as we read through Exodus and a portion of Psalms. Here's how it will work...You will randomly be placed in a text group of approximately 5 women. Every day read a chapter in Exodus or Psalms. (See the schedule below.) After you read, send a message stating you read the chapter and what verse or verses stood out to you the most ...

Sign up today for our summer youth trips! High School students are going to Branson, MO, July 19-22, and Middle School students are attending the Power Connection conference on July 26-28. Registration information is at frcoc.org/john1010.......

Men (and young men) are invited to attend the 36th annual Good Friday Men's Prayer Breakfast on March 29th from 6:30 am to 7:45 am at Northwestern's Rowenhorst Student Center. Jamie Van Voorst, Sioux County Sheriff, is this year's speaker. Please join us for a time of food, fellowship, prayer, and reflection in this holy season of Easter. Please pick up your ticket at the church office or contact ...

Maurice Reformed Church has invited our women and young women to attend their Women's Lenten Breakfast on Saturday, March 23, at 9:30 AM. The guest speaker is Val Dykstra, a gymnastics coach and advocate for young ladies in body image and self-esteem. Val's amazing testimony includes her work with young ladies and her cancer-related health battles.There is no cost for this event, but a free-will d...

Join our Young Adults for a game night of Heartland Strategy Night on March 22 at 7 pm in the Loft. If you don't know how to play, don't worry! We'll have some experts there to help teach us!Please use the South Alley Entrance and contact Allie Haverdink with any questions.......

On Wednesday, March 13, our K-5th graders will participate in the Wednesday Night Meal. They will be serving Taverns with gluten-free buns available on request. All proceeds from the meal will go towards new playground equipment at Children of the Promise.......

Join us at Prairie Ridge for our Senior Adults this month. We will meet at Prairie Ridge on Thursday, March 14, at 2 pm for games and fellowship. This is a great opportunity for us bless other people and have some fun.......

A new Adult Christian Education class, Amazed By Creation, begins on March 3 in the Chapel between our two services. Guest speakers will speak each week about how God's foresight and design has impacted their professions. March 3: "A Chiropractor's Witness" with Dr. Trent AbrahamsonMarch 10: "A Biologist's Witness" with Dr. Todd Tracy March 17: "A Psychologist's Witness" with Dr. Laird Edman The G...

Come and join us for a long weekend of working and playing together at Inspiration Hills. Whether you sign up individually or with a large family, if you are young or old, we have a spot for you!!  We will tailor your experience to your gifts and abilities. This will be a great opportunity to spend time and work together with our church family. Dates: July 31-August 4. Cost: Will depend on which h...

The deadline to register for the Nothing Else Middle School Retreat is March 3, 2024. First Reformed Church has a long history of spring middle school retreat experiences. Through Synod Youth Ministries and with Northwestern College students, we'll have a weekend filled with worship, large group sessions, breakout sessions, recreation, and games. First Reformed Church has a long history of summer ...