Announcements

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...

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 ...

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!......

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...

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...

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 – 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!......

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...

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 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 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 ...

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 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...

Sanctuary Choir is Back! Love to sing? Join the Sanctuary Choir and use your voice to glorify God and bless others! Rehearsals begin Wednesday, September 3 at 7:30 PM in the Chapel. Whether you’re a seasoned vocalist or simply love music, this is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others and be part of something meaningful. For more details, contact Tom Hydeen.......

Fall Ministry Kickoff Night – Don’t Miss It! Join us on Wednesday, August 27, for an exciting night packed with food, fun, and fellowship as we launch a new season of ministry at FRC!Wednesday Evening Meal – Start the night with a delicious dinner of hamburgers and hot dogs from 5:15–6:15 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Everyone is welcome!FRC Kids Ministries Bounce Back Bash – Kids, get ready for an h...

As a new school year begins, we want to cover our students, teachers, and school staff in prayer. On Sunday, August 24, during both worship services, we will have a special Blessing of the Backpacks.We invite all students and teachers to bring their backpacks to church for a time of prayer and encouragement. This moment in the service is a reminder that God goes with us into every classroom, hallw...

Students in grades 9–12 are invited to join us for an unforgettable weekend at Trout Lake Camp, November 7–9! This fall retreat is the perfect chance to enjoy crisp northern air, colorful leaves, bonfires, and a break from the everyday—all while growing in faith, building friendships, and having a ton of fun. The weekend includes worship, powerful messages, outdoor adventures, and classic camp act...

Join us for a day of Axe Throwing in Sioux Falls! We will be leaving after the 2nd Worship Service on Sunday, August 24th at 11:30 AM. Meet at the FRC Garage on the west end of the north parking lot. Please sign up via the link below. We are excited for a fun day of fellowship together! We hope to see you there! If you have questions, please contact Allie Haverdink. ......

Join us for a Kingdom Network Regional Gathering on Tuesday, August 26 from 6:00–8:30 PM at Maurice Reformed Church. This evening is a chance to connect with others from our Kingdom Network churches for a meaningful time of food, fellowship, and shared vision.The evening includes:Dinner | 6:00–6:30 PMChurch Updates | 6:30–7:00 PMSpecial Presentation | 7:00–8:30 PMWe’ll hear from Aaron Baart and Ma...

Tuesday, August 27 | 7:30–8:30 PM Middle school and high school students—and your parents—you’re invited to one epic night of games, stories, and vision for the year ahead! Join us for the Parent & Teen Throwdown, a high-energy kickoff where students and parents go head-to-head in friendly competition, share stories, and get a first look at what’s coming this ministry year.We’ll break the ice, lau...