Posts with the category “announcements”

Adult Christian Education - Doing Life With Your Adult Children
February 19th, 2025
A new Adult Christian Education class "Doing Life With Your Adult Children: Your Mouth Shut, The Welcome Mat Out" begins on Sunday, March 2 at 9:45 am in the Chapel. Jay Wielenga will lead us through ...  Read More
by April Beaver
New Sermon Series Starts March 2
February 15th, 2025
New Sermon Series & Reading Plan "Living the New Way" begins on Sunday, March 2. This Lent series from the second half of Mark calls us to reflect deeply on Jesus’ values and compels us to imitate His...  Read More
by April Beaver
Video Status Update
February 14th, 2025
We will have a Video Status Update available Sunday, February 23. The Status Update will include information on upcoming events, ministry updates, consistory nominations, and more. The Status Update w...  Read More
by April Beaver
Ash Wednesday - March 5
February 14th, 2025
Our Ash Wednesday service is on March 5 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
Women's Bible Study - The Gospel of Mark
February 12th, 2025
God's heart is moved by you! Join us on Monday nights as we study The Gospel of Mark: The Jesus We're Aching For by Lisa Harper. This study will meet in the Chapel on select Mondays, March 3 - April 2...  Read More
by April Beaver
Help Us Update Our Directory
February 7th, 2025
Help us keep our First Reformed Church directory up to date by uploading new photos and updating your contact information. How to Update Your Information: Update your information on Church Center at f...  Read More
by April Beaver
Israel November 2025
January 27th, 2025
"No experience has done more to enhance my understanding of scripture - from both a pastoral and scholarly perspective - than spending time in the Holy Land. I want the same experience for you. Join m...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - February 13
January 27th, 2025
Senior Adults, join us on Thursday, February 13 at 2:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall for "The Ever Present Danger of Scams" with April Beaver, FRC's Director of Digital Ministries.......  Read More
by April Beaver
College Breakfast
January 17th, 2025
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 C...  Read More
by April Beaver
Amazed by Creation - Adult Christian Ed Begins January 26
January 17th, 2025
Our Adult Christian Education class, Amazed by Creation, begins January 26 at 9:45am in the Chapel. Each week we will have community professionals come and share how their branch of expertise is influ...  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - January 31
January 14th, 2025
Join our Young Adults on Friday, January 31st at 7:00 pm for a Game Night & a church-wide game of Sardines! If you have questions, please contact Allison Wheeler. ......  Read More
by Allie Haverdink
Pray With Us
January 10th, 2025
It is a privilege to partner with God in prayer, and we would love for you to join us! Our Daily (Mon - Fri) Prayer Line includes specific congregational requests. You can access the Prayer line by: P...  Read More
by April Beaver
Wood Splitting - February 15
January 8th, 2025
Join us out at Ron J. De Jong's farm (3536 450th Street, Orange City) on on Saturdays, January 18 and February 1 at 8:30 am to cut wood for Corn Creek. Corn Creek is a Native American reserve by Parme...  Read More
by April Beaver
First Steps - January 26
January 3rd, 2025
Interested in finding out more about FRC?  The FRC Staff would like to invite you to join us for a pizza lunch and a time of exploration at FRC on Sunday, January 26 after the second service at 11:45 ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Sunday Evening Gatherings - 4pm Jan & Feb
December 27th, 2024
Our Sunday Evening Gatherings will resume on Sunday, January 5 at 4 pm. These gatherings meet in the Chapel and are a great way to close out Sunday. All gatherings in January and February will meet at...  Read More
by April Beaver
Beatitudes Bible Reading Plan
December 27th, 2024
A new Bible reading plan begins on Monday, January 6, to accompany our January - February sermon series The Beatitudes: A New Way to Live. Join with others and get accountability as we read scriptures...  Read More
by April Beaver
Guaymas, Mx Work Trip - February 2025
December 24th, 2024
This will be our first trip as a church to Guaymas, MX.  We will be helping a church plant with their physical building of church facilities so that they are able to have church services meeting at th...  Read More
by April Beaver
Women's Bible Study - Jesus Over Everything
December 24th, 2024
Start the year with a study that will help you uncomplicate the daily struggle to put Jesus first. Jesus Over Everything by Lisa Whittle will meet in the Chapel on Mondays, January 6 - February 10, fr...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - January 9
December 24th, 2024
Senior Adults, join us on Thursday, January 9 at 2:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall for "Gettin' Paid - Revenue Flow from Insurances to the Hospital" with Marty Guthmiller, CEO of OCAHS.......  Read More
by April Beaver
Christmas Eve Offering
December 20th, 2024
This year our Christmas Eve offering is going to be divided between Whispers of Love, Hope & Joy in Sioux Center and Children of the Promise in Haiti.You can give by writing a check and designate it C...  Read More
by April Beaver
One Service - Sunday, December 29 at 9:30 am
December 11th, 2024
There will be only one service on Sunday, December 29. Join us at 9:30 am as we end another year with the assurance of God's provision.......  Read More
by April Beaver
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
December 11th, 2024
Join us on Tuesday, December 24, at 4:00, 6:00, & 11:00 pm for our Christmas Eve Candlelight Services. The 4:00 & 6:00 services will be in the Sanctuary with a self-serve nursery and broadcast live on...  Read More
by April Beaver
Bountiful Table - December 18
December 6th, 2024
Bountiful Table is our Free Community Grocery Distribution. We will have boxes of food and recipes available on Wednesday, December 18, from 5:00 - 6:30 pm. Please pick up the box at the south canopy....  Read More
by April Beaver
Christmas Wednesday Meal - December 18
December 6th, 2024
Our normal Wednesday Evening Meal kicks it up a notch on Wednesday, December 18. We will have a catered Christmas meal of ham, potatoes, veggie, roll, and cookies. Come enjoy good food and fellowship ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Blue Christmas - December 18
December 6th, 2024
Our Blue Christmas service will be on Sunday, December 15, at 5:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall. This service is a special time of remembrance, reflection, and hope for hurting hearts. Everyone is welcom...  Read More
by April Beaver
Adult Christian Education
December 5th, 2024
Learn more about our Consistory Leaders during the Sunday School Hour. This Adult Christian Ed class meets in the Chapel from 9:45 - 10:25 am, on Sundays, December 15, January 5, January 12, and Janua...  Read More
by April Beaver
Corn Creek Coat Drive
November 30th, 2024
The Corn Creek residents (especially the children) are in need of good winter coats. New and used coats can be dropped off at church before December 12, or call Larry Dokter (441-1904) to pick them up...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - December 12
November 30th, 2024
Senior Adults (65 +), join us on Thursday, December 12 at 2:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall for "Unwrapping the Best Gift - YOU!" Our guest speaker, Barb Gerling, will help us learn how to become Foster ...  Read More
by April Beaver
Bountiful Table - Donations
November 25th, 2024
Donation tickets for Bountiful Table are available at the Mission Table in the Fellowship Hall. Most donations are due back at church on December 15. We will distribute the food collected for Bountifu...  Read More
by April Beaver
Kids' Christmas Program - December 8
November 21st, 2024
Our kids are presenting their Christmas program, "The Journey to Bethlehem." on Sunday, December 8 at 5:30 pm. Join us to see our kids tell the story of Jesus' birth. Cookies will be served in the Fel...  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - December 13
November 19th, 2024
Join our Young Adults on Friday, December 13 at 6:00 pm at the Kweken Co. Event Space (located in the back of the store). We will exchange White Elephant Gifts (please bring a $10-$15 funny, yet usefu...  Read More
by Allie Haverdink
Fulfilled - Advent Sermon Series & Reading Plan
November 16th, 2024
The pain brought on by broken promises reminds us of the power of a promise kept. Jesus’ coming fulfills many Old Testament promises. This Advent we’ll explore some of them to appreciate the salvation...  Read More
by April Beaver
Thanksgiving Eve - November 27
November 16th, 2024
Join us for the Thanksgiving Eve service on November 27 at 6:30 pm as we give thanks and declare our dependence on God for our daily necessities and more. Come thinking of what you are thankful for th...  Read More
by April Beaver
Women's Advent Study
November 16th, 2024
Join us for an Advent study that will help us recapture the wonder of Jesus living with us. The Marvel and Miracle of Advent by Christine Caine and Lisa Harper will meet on Mondays, November 25 - Dece...  Read More
by April Beaver
Ignite Youth Conference - March 2025
November 16th, 2024
March 2025 our high school youth group is attending the Ignite Youth Leadership Conference at Grace Church in Des Moines. This conference features 4 general sessions and 3 elective breakout sessions d...  Read More
by April Beaver
Youth Worship Night - November 13
November 9th, 2024
Middle and high school students, join us for Youth Praise & Worship Night on Wednesday, November 13, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM at the HOME building behind Culver's in Sioux Center! Dordt's Traveling Praise...  Read More
by April Beaver
Adult Christian Education
November 9th, 2024
Exodus is central to the Old Testament and the Gospels. It tells the story of God reclaiming His people. This literary study of the Book of Exodus examines man's relationship to God, God's mercy towar...  Read More
by April Beaver
Chili Cook-Off - November 13
November 9th, 2024
Our Chili Cook-Off & Scotcheroo Contest is on Wednesday, November 13, from 5:15 - 6:30 pm. All proceeds this year are going to disaster relief. Along with chili and schoteroos, we are also serving chi...  Read More
by April Beaver
Senior Adults - November 14
November 1st, 2024
Senior Adults (65 +), join us on Thursday, November 14 @ 2:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Pastor Fred De Jong, our new Lead Pastor, is our guest speaker. Come learn more about our new Lead Pastor.......  Read More
by April Beaver
FUEL (Young Adults) - November 17
November 1st, 2024
Join our Young Adults on Sunday, November 17th at 6:30 pm in the Loft for Friendsgiving. We will share a meal together and celebrate what we are thankful for. Click the button below to sign up for wha...  Read More
by April Beaver