Posts with the category “announcements”

Wheelchair Ministry Open House
April 19th, 2024
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 l...  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - Farm Tour
April 19th, 2024
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...  Read More
by April Beaver
Last Call - Family Work Camp at Inspiration Hills
April 14th, 2024
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...  Read More
by April Beaver
Wood Splitting in April
April 11th, 2024
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 w...  Read More
by April Beaver
Adult Christian Education
April 5th, 2024
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: ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - April 11
March 29th, 2024
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 ...  Read More
by April Beaver
First Steps - April 7
March 22nd, 2024
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 c...  Read More
by April Beaver
Mission Emphasis Week Starts April 7
March 22nd, 2024
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 e...  Read More
by April Beaver
Neighborhood and Church Family Cleanup Day
March 22nd, 2024
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 conq...  Read More
by April Beaver
Women's Bible Reading
March 22nd, 2024
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 approx...  Read More
by April Beaver
Summer Youth Trips
March 14th, 2024
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. Registratio...  Read More
by April Beaver
Men's Good Friday Prayer Breakfast
March 14th, 2024
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 ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Lenten Women's Breakfast at Maurice
March 10th, 2024
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 advoc...  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - March 22
March 10th, 2024
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 us...  Read More
by April Beaver
K-5th Grade Missions Night
March 9th, 2024
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 towa...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - March 14
March 6th, 2024
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 ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Adult Christian Education
March 1st, 2024
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 impact...  Read More
by April Beaver
Family Work Camp - Inspiration Hills
February 25th, 2024
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...  Read More
by April Beaver
Middle School Retreats
February 25th, 2024
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 Ministri...  Read More
by April Beaver
Profession of Faith
February 25th, 2024
If you're interested in making a profession of faith to become a professing member of First Reformed Church, sign up at frcoc.org/profess to learn how to start sharing your faith story and join us at ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Consistory Nominations
February 8th, 2024
Nomination ballots for our Elders and Deacons will be available beginning February 11 through Sunday, February 18. Ballots can be picked up at the table by Link after each service or at the Church off...  Read More
by April Beaver
Kingdom Network Regional Gathering - February 27
February 8th, 2024
You're invited to a special Regional Kingdom Network gathering happening here at FRC on Tuesday, February 27 at 5:30pm. The evening begins with a light meal followed by worship, prayer, and fellowship...  Read More
by April Beaver
New Church Directory
February 8th, 2024
We are moving our Church Directory to Church Center. If you are a part of our church family, we would love to have you be part of our Church Directory! For security reasons, our new directory is avail...  Read More
by April Beaver
Sunday Evening Parenting Class
February 8th, 2024
Come join us as we continue learning how to step into mental health conversations with kids. Join us on February 18 - March 24 from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM for a 6-week journey and learn how to "Parent with...  Read More
by April Beaver
Pinewood Derby - February 21
February 8th, 2024
Join us and our amazing kids on Wednesday, February 21, for our annual Pinewood Derby. The kids, and sometimes their parents, have been working hard to make their blocks of wood into the fastest and b...  Read More
by April Beaver
Adult Christian Education
February 8th, 2024
A new Adult Christian Education class, Cloud of Witnesses, begins on February 11 in the Chapel between our two services. Join Doug Anderson as he explores Christians who impacted the world with Gods l...  Read More
by April Beaver
Wood Splitting - February 24
February 8th, 2024
Join us out at Ron De Jong's farm (3536 450th Street, Orange City) on Saturday, February 24, at 8 am to cut wood for Corn Creek. Corn Creek is a Native American reservation that we've been supporting ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Ash Wednesday - February 14
February 8th, 2024
Our Ash Wednesday service is on February 14 at 6:30 pm in the sanctuary. Join us for a time of repentance and reflection as we begin preparing for the Easter season.  ......  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - February 15
February 5th, 2024
Our Senior Adults (ages 65+) have an additional gathering in February. Join us on the third Thursday, February 15, at 2:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall to hear from Dr. Thomas Holm from Northwestern Coll...  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - February 16
February 2nd, 2024
Hey, Young Adults! Our FUEL group is going Bowling on Friday, February 16, at 6:30 pm, and we would love for you to join us. We are meeting in the Church parking lot. RSVP to Allie Haverdink by Februa...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - February 8
January 27th, 2024
Our Senior Adults are headed to the Kanaal Huis Condominiums for a tour on Thursday, February 8 at 2 pm. This is a great opportunity to see these new Orange City senior living homes. Meet at Kanaal Hu...  Read More
by April Beaver
Explore FRC - February 11
January 19th, 2024
Our Explore FRC class is for all who are a part of our church family and want to take their faith journey to the next level. The class will be on Sunday, February 12, from noon to 2:30 pm in the libra...  Read More
by April Beaver
January 2024 Status Update
January 13th, 2024
Our status updates are like an extended announcement video. Watch for information on upcoming events, ministry updates,  search team progress, and more. ......  Read More
by April Beaver
Adult Christian Education
January 8th, 2024
We have Adult Christian Education available between our two services, approx. 9:40 - 10:20 am. One class meets in the Chapel, and the other meets in the Office Conference room. Join us as we learn tog...  Read More
by April Beaver
When You Pray - Women's Bible Study
January 5th, 2024
A new Women's Monday Evening Bible Study, When You Pray, starts on January 22 at 6:30 pm. In this study, beloved Bible teachers will guide you through prayers from the Bible that can inspire and trans...  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - January 19
January 5th, 2024
FRC's FUEL (Young Adults Group) meets in the Loft on January 19 at 7:00 pm for Trivia Night. This night is hosted by the Very Good Trivia Company. It will be a fun time of connection and competition. ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - January 11
December 28th, 2023
Our Senior Adults (ages 65+) will meet on Thursday, January 11 at 2 pm for "What's Up in Washington?" Dr. Jeff VanDerWerff, NWC Professor of Political Science, will help us understand the current poli...  Read More
by April Beaver
Evening Gatherings - January 7
December 28th, 2023
Our Sunday Evening Gatherings resume on January 7 at 4 PM. * Note the new time. * We will continue to meet on Sunday Evenings at 4 PM through January and February.......  Read More
by April Beaver
New Year's Eve Service
December 18th, 2023
New Year's Eve is on a Sunday this year. We will have one service at 10 AM. Come worship with us and celebrate all that God has done in 2023.......  Read More
by April Beaver
Christmas Eve Offering
December 15th, 2023
This year our Christmas Eve offering is going to feed children who attend Children of the Promise's school in Haiti. Right now the school is unable to provide lunch for their students, so the students...  Read More
by April Beaver