February 26, 2017 - First Reformed Church

www.frcoc.org
420 Central Avenue NW — Office Phone: (712) 737-4909; Prayer Line: 737-8500
CHURCH STAFF
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Rev. Timothy Breen, Lead Pastor
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Rev. Mark Haverdink, Pastor of Congregational Life
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Allison Adams, Office Assistant
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Leanne Bonnecroy, Director of Children’s Ministries
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Missy Dokter, Administration/Women’s Ministries Coordinator
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Ross Enger, Director of Youth Ministries
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Amanda Haverdink, Worship Coordinator
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Tom Hydeen, Facilitator in Worship, Prayer & Calling
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Galen Kleinwolterink, Custodian
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Josie Moss, Coordinator of Children’s Ministries
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Herm Oldenkamp, Assistant Custodian
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Ken Oldenkamp, Connections Team Leader
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Merilee Pennings, Church Accountant
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WORSHIP SERVICE BROADCASTS
Live Radio – Sundays, 9:30 AM & 5:30 PM KSOU – (93.9 FM)
Live Television – LongLines Channel 22, 22.1 or 117.1
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Cable TV Replay – Tues. & Fri., 7 PM (Channel 3, 22.1 or 77)
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Welcome to Church!
We are so thankful that you’re here today! You will find a “Guest
Connect” card in the pew racks; fill one out and return it to the
Welcome Center. First-time visitors receive a free FRC mug! Want
more info about FRC? Look for the people wearing the bright green
lanyards—they will be glad to help! Or text 712-395-1209 to make a
connection!
9:30 Worship Service
Worship Songs:
O Praise The Name
You Are My Vision
Have Thine Own Way
Build Your Kingdom Here
I Have Decided To Follow Jesus
Teaching Text: Matthew 16:13-28, 1 Peter 2:20-21
Message: Following in our Savior’s Steps
Teaching Pastor: Steve Breen
Serving Today, February 26
AM Sanctuary Greeters: Center—Bob & Deb Vander Schaaf;
North—Al & Linda Vander Zwaag; South—Bob & Mary Van Gelder
PM Greeters (Sanctuary): Phil & Star Van Gelder
Fellowship Hall Greeter: Al Jeltema
Door Greeters: North—Lora Brandt; South—Bill Van Marel;
West—Kathy Van Marel
Welcome Center: LeeAnn Smit
Beverages: Nick & Allison Adams, Kirk & Helen Schuiteman, Mark &
Lynnette Schuller
Child Care (Please Arrive By 9:10 AM): Check-In: Sarah (Korver)
Dykstra & Rachel Van Ravenhorst. Infant: Heather Warntjes, Carla
Van Beek, Karen VanDer Maaten, Aryana Dokter. Toddler: Lynn
Mouw, Laurie Taylor, Megan Burmakow, Emma Sassman.
Sunday School Child Care: Tim & Lori Zeutenhorst
Promise Kids Helpers: Tom Hydeen, Emma De Jong, Ana Bos, Eli
Haverdink, Aaron Te Grotenhuis.
Valet: Rob Bruxvoort, Harold De Jager, Brandon De Kock,
Brian De Kock.
ProPresenter: AM—Keith Vanden Brink; PM—Paul Beltman
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Serving Next Sunday, March 5
5:30 Worship (Sanctuary)
AM Sanctuary Greeters: Center—Leroy & Jasey Van Kekerix;
North—Bill & Kathy Van Marel; South—Eric & Rachel Van Ravenhorst
PM Greeters by The Loft: Harlan & Janice Van Roekel
Fellowship Hall Greeter: Gerry Korver
Door Greeters: North—Rachel Honken; South—Matt Honken;
West—Michelle Vaas
Welcome Center: Sara Burmakow
Beverages: John & Linda Schulte, Eric & Steph Schwebach and Ken &
Minerva Small
Child Care (Please Arrive By 9:10): Check-In: Emily Fischer; Infant:
Nora Mulder, Ardith De Jong and Allie Haverdink; Toddler: Rachel
Leusink, Aletha Beeson, Jill Wierda and Biyanca Dokter
Sunday School Child Care: Nancy Landegent and Sarah (Korver)
Dykstra
PM Child Care (Please Arrive By 5:10): Jackie Enger and Emily Fischer
Valet: Marv De Koster, Mark Gunderson, Craig Pennings and Shannon
Puttmann
PowerPoint AM: Carter Pennings; PM—Ross Enger
College Breakfast Ministry: Don & Michelle Vaas, Ken & Mary
Oldenkamp, Tom & Carla Hydeen and Jonathan & Sarah Dykstra
Promise Kids Helpers: Allison Adams, Shawna Pottebaum, Addie
Wierda, Kinzie Van Kekerix, Carter Pennings, Jacob Jorgensen, Clark
Brenneman.
Worship Songs:
Only Trust Him (#443)
I Sought The Lord (#440 / tune: #330)
Jesus, I Come (#448)
Teaching Text: Jonah 1
Message: A Fish, A Reluctant Follower, A Faithful God
Teaching Pastor: Mark Haverdink
Worship Accompanist: Cheryl Hiemstra
In Our Prayers
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Joyce De Vries and Bertha Kleinhesselink are patients at the
OCAHS.
Cal Williams is a patient in Sioux Falls.
Mission Trips to Mescalero, New Mexico and Haiti.
Stewardship and Giving
Offering report for 2/10/17-3/2/17 will Want to contribute?
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donation page!
Happening This Week
Sunday, 9:30 AM: Morning Worship. Elders will be available in the
Prayer Room until 11 AM for anyone desiring prayer or counsel.
10:45 AM: Sunday School for all ages. For adults, the Sunday School
Guide class meets in the Consistory Room, looking at ”The Birthing of
a New Community: Christ Creates Holy Living” from Galatians 5:186:10. Watch Your Mouth: Understanding the Power of the Tongue, a
video series by Dr. Tony Evans, meets in the Chapel, with discussion
led by Karen VanDer Maaten.
5:30 PM: Worship Service in the Sanctuary
Tuesday, 12 Noon: O.C. Prayer Fellowship @ ATLAS Bldg.
Wednesday, 3:30 PM: Playdate for moms & kids. Meet in the Toddler
Nursery.
5:30—6:30 PM: Family Fellowship Meal in the Fellowship Hall. A $3-$4
donation per person to cover food costs is suggested. Note: the Big
Room is closed from 5—9 PM for K-5th graders.
6:15 PM Child Care: LeeAnn Smit & BreElle Van Zee
6:15—7:15 PM: KFC (Kids for Christ) for K-5th graders in the Kids’
Ministry Area.
6:15 PM: Colossians Bible Study for Women in the Women’s Ministries
Room.
6:30 PM: Ash Wednesday Service in the Chapel.
6:30 PM: Middle School Youth Group in The Loft.
8 PM: High School Youth Group in The Loft.
8 PM: Sanctuary Choir rehearsal in the Chapel.
Thursday, 7:30 AM, Nederlander’s: Miriam Circle
8 PM: Women’s volleyball in the Big Room.
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Opportunities and Events
Stay up to date with FRC happenings through the free weekly
email newsletter, The Pulse. Sign up to have The Pulse sent
to your inbox each Wednesday. Go to frcoc.org, click on
Publications, then Weekly Pulse. On the right side you can
enter your name & email address to subscribe.
College Students: you are invited to enjoy a breakfast buffet
prior to each Sunday morning service, 9—9:30 AM in the
Fireside Library.
What is Ash Wednesday? Ash
Wednesday occurs 46 days
before Easter and is the first day
of the Lenten season. Ash
Wednesday is meant to focus
ourselves on getting ready for
Easter, to appreciate more
deeply the gravity of our sin and the significance of Jesus’
death and resurrection. FRC will have an Ash Wednesday
service on March 1, 6:30 PM, beginning in the Chapel.
Save the date! - FRC will be hosting a
Daddy/Daughter Date Night, Saturday,
May 6. Tickets are on sale, and more
information is coming.
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Wee Blessings Preschool is
welcoming donations to help run
this non-profit preschool. Your
donations allow us to keep tuition
costs lower for each child wishing to
attend.
If you would be willing to bless our
preschool in this way, please take a
laminated tag from the Blessings Donation display. Please
return the purchased item and the laminated tag to the
donation box on or before March 13th.
If you have any questions or would like additional information
about Wee Blessings Preschool, please feel free to contact
Amanda Haverdink at 712-360-0054.
Thank you for your generosity in supporting our community's
wee blessings!
There is a Prayer Service for The Bridge Transitional Housing on
Monday February 27th at 6:30 P.M. The
prayer service will be held at the First
Reformed Church Chapel. For more
information on how you can pray for
The Bridge specifically, "Like" The
Bridge Facebook page and look for
updates.
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