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Chili Cook-Off - Contestants Needed
October 3rd, 2025
Annual Chili Cook-Off – Wednesday, November 5It’s time to bring the heat—our annual Chili Cook-Off is back!Join us for one of our favorite Wednesday night traditions filled with good food, friendly competition, and great fellowship. Whether your chili is spicy, smoky, sweet, or somewhere in between, we’d love to have you enter.The Chili Cook-Off isn’t just about bragging rights—it’s also a fundrai...
Young Adult & College Sunday Class
October 3rd, 2025
Young Adults & College – Sunday School: Real Talk: Faith & LifeAre you a young adult or college student looking for a place to belong, grow, and lead? Join us on Sunday mornings from 9:45–10:15 a.m. for Real Talk: Faith & Life in the library (previously in the loft) for the month of October.This class is designed to provide meaningful discussion, encouragement, and connection as we explore how fai...
Adult Christian Education Classes – October
October 3rd, 2025
Looking to grow in your faith and connect with others? Our adult Christian education classes meet each Sunday morning from 9:45–10:25 a.m. Both are open to anyone—come any Sunday and be encouraged by the teaching and community.We have two great options this month:Journeying as DisciplesLocation: ChapelLed by Corky Corseman and Dave Poppins, this class will walk through a series called Birth of a N...
Senior Adults - October 9
October 3rd, 2025
Senior Adult EventThursday, October 9 • 2:00 p.m. • Chapel All senior adults (65+) are invited to join us for a special afternoon together. Joel and Junia Punt will be sharing about “The Mission and Ministry of O.C.'s Food Pantry”—a local ministry that is making a big impact in our community. Come enjoy fellowship, encouragement, and a chance to learn more about how God is at work through this imp...
Trunk or Treat - Decorate a Trunk
September 26th, 2025
Trunk or Treat at FRC! Join us for Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 29, from 6:00–7:30 PM! This is always a fun evening for kids and families in our church and community. We need your help to make it a success! Decorate a Trunk: Sign up to bring your car, decorate it (fun but not scary, please), and hand out candy to kids. If you decorate a trunk, please bring your own candy to hand out. We’ll...
Fall Serve Day - October 8
September 24th, 2025
Join us for Fall Serve Day on Wednesday, October 8, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM! This is a wonderful chance to care for our neighbors, build connections, and make a lasting impact in our community. What to Expect: We’ll form teams and head out to various homes to help with yard cleanup and outdoor projects. Each team will enjoy a picnic supper with the homeowner, creating meaningful conversation and frie...
First Steps - October 5
September 18th, 2025
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, October 5, 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 ...
Siouxland Soup Kitchen
September 17th, 2025
Serve at the Siouxland Soup Kitchen Join us as we partner with the Siouxland Soup Kitchen in Sioux City to help provide meals for those in need. The Soup Kitchen has been serving our community since 1987, providing over 3,000 meals each month to anyone in need, in a dignified and respectful way. Details: Meet at FRC at 2:45 PM Serve from 4:00–6:00 PM Return home around 7:00 PM Volunteers must be 1...
FUEL (Young Adults) - September Event
September 16th, 2025
Hey everyone, join us for a Cornhole Tournament on Friday, September 26th, on the FRC Front Lawn. Bring a lawn chair and a snack to share. Please sign up via the link below. We are excited for a fun evening of fellowship together. Hope to see you there. If you have questions, please contact Allie Eckmann. ......
FUEL (Young Adults) - Ladies' September Event
September 16th, 2025
LADIES! We will be attending the last U-Pick Night at Holland Flower Farm in Sioux Center on Tuesday, September 23rd at 5:15 PM! All proceeds from this night are going to Touch of Hope Haiti! Meet in the North Parking Lot of FRC and we will carpool together! Please sign up via the link below. We are excited for a fun night of fellowship together! Hope to see you there! If you have questions, pleas...
You'll Get Through This Book Study
September 5th, 2025
New Book Study: You'll Get Through This Wednesdays, October 1 – November 19 (except October 29) 6:30 – 7:30 PM | Led by Pastor Mark Life is full of unexpected challenges—but God is faithful in every season. Join us for an encouraging 7-week book study through You'll Get Through This by Max Lucado.In this book, Lucado walks through the story of Joseph in Genesis. Though Joseph was betrayed, enslave...
Wood Splitting - September
September 4th, 2025
Wood Cutting Volunteers Needed! The Corn Creek ministry is in need of firewood, and we have the opportunity to come alongside and help!Join us for wood splitting on Saturday, September 20, at 9:00 AM at Ron J. De Jong's farm (3536 450th St, Orange City).If you have a chainsaw, please bring it with you. All willing hands are welcome. Thank you for serving in this practical and meaningful way!......
Parables Bible Study
August 29th, 2025
New Adult Bible Study: Parables Discover the life-changing truths Jesus shared through His parables in this engaging study based on Parables by John MacArthur. Together, we’ll explore the deeper meaning behind these stories and how they reveal the mysteries of God’s Kingdom. Details:When: Sunday evenings, 7:30–8:45 PMStarts: Late September 2025Duration: 12–14 sessions through April 2026Leaders: Ly...
College Breakfast
August 29th, 2025
College Breakfast – The Best in Town! College students, start your Sunday right with the best breakfast in town—homemade and served with a smile! Join us every Sunday between 9:30 and 10:30 AM (between services) for a delicious meal and a great time to connect with friends. Come hungry, leave encouraged!......
Wednesday Evening Meal
August 29th, 2025
On Wednesday evenings (5:15- 6:15), 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. Gluten-free is usually available upon request. Click to see what meal we will be servin...
Volunteers Needed
August 29th, 2025
Find Your Place to Serve When you serve, you don't just give, you Receive deeper connection, unexpected joy, and a clearer sense of purpose. We’re so grateful for the many volunteers who help make FRC a place of worship, growth, and community each week. From greeting at the doors and leading worship, to caring for kids and supporting tech and behind-the-scenes ministry, every role matters. Servin...
Senior Adults - September 11
August 29th, 2025
Senior Adults Service Project – Gospel MissionOn Thursday, September 11, our Senior Adults (ages 65+) are invited to take part in a meaningful service opportunity at Gospel Mission in Sioux City. This is a great way to serve together, bless others, and make a difference in our community.We will meet at the church at 12:30 PM to travel together and return around 4:00 PM.If you plan to join us, plea...
Sunday Evening Gathering
August 29th, 2025
Sunday Evening Gathering Returns – Beginning September 7 We’re excited to welcome back our Sunday Evening Gathering starting Sunday, September 7, at 5:30 PM in the chapel. This service offers a unique opportunity to slow down and end your day in worship with a smaller, more intimate group of believers. Each week, you’ll experience: Hymnbook Worship – Sing classic hymns that have stood the test of ...
FRC Ministry Preview - August 24
August 24th, 2025
What’s Coming This Year? Come Find Out Join us between services on Sunday, August 24 at 9:45 AM in the Sanctuary for the FRC Ministry Preview. You’ll hear brief live updates from staff about what’s ahead this ministry year, get details on new Sunday School classes and opportunities, hear an update on our chiller project, and enjoy a sneak peek at Pastor Fred’s upcoming sermon series and fall plans...
Fall Sunday Opportunities
August 23rd, 2025
Fall Sunday Opportunities Begin September 7! We’re excited to launch a full slate of Sunday opportunities for every age this fall! Promise Kids – For children ages 3 through TK during the preaching portion of the morning services. Located downstairs in the Kids Ministries area. Sunday School (9:45–10:25 AM) – Classes for everyone, ages 3 through adult:Kids (3 yrs–5th grade): Kids Sunday School Cla...