S I N G

Brooke Kleven (Dale & Cheryl Hiemstra’s daughter) has moved to Shirley Ryan Rehab Clinic, Chicago.

Elynor Vander Wilt who has transitioned to Pleasant Acres Care Center, Hull.

Mina De Smit as she transitions to Happy Siesta, Remsen. Alden & Connie Menning as they transition to Landsmeer

Assisted Living. Linda De Smit is at OCAHS. Selah Rau, baby daughter of Reed & Andrea Rau is at Sanford.

WORSHIP BROADCAST SCHEDULE:

Live Radio – Sundays, 9:30 AM KSOU – (93.9 FM) Live Television – LongLines Channel 22, Premier Channel 77 Cable TV Replay – M, T, Th & F, 7 PM (Channel 22 or 77)

CONTACT INFORMATION 420 Central Avenue NW, Orange City, IA 51041 Office Phone: (712) 737-4909 Prayer Line: (712) 737-8500 Office Hours: Monday—Friday 8 AM—3 PM Web: www.frcoc.org FRC App available at the app stores. Follow us on Facebook: @frcorangecity & Instagram: @frc_oc

AM Sanctuary Greeters: North—Harlan & Phyllis De Haan;

Center—Lee & Leora De Haan; South—Jon & Maggie De Koster

PM Greeters (Chapel): Art & Doris De Hoogh

AM Door Greeters: North—Bonnie Huygens; South—Renee Wynia;

West—Deb Broek

Welcome Center: Amy Eben

College Breakfast: Kevin & Kara Verschuure, Jack & Norma

Stander, Lyle & Mary Lundgren, Jay & Roz Wielenga

Coffee Makers: Randy & Karen VanDer Maaten

Beverage Servers: Gary & Shawna Pottebaum, Shannon & Kristen

Puttmann, Ray & Diane Raak

Valet: Brad Vande Weerd, Kurt Wierda

Nursery Care Workers: Check in Desk—Larissa Miller; Infant—

LeeAnn Smit, Maggie De Koster, Shauna Korver; Toddler

Storyteller—Lori Zeutenhorst; Toddler—Laura Jeltema, Laurie

Kleinwolterink; Toddler Helpers—Macy Huisman, Sierra Stamer

SERVING NEXT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9

first reformed church | February 2, 2020

IN OUR PRAYERS

Worship Songs:

Crown Him With Many Crowns

Because He Lives (Amen)

Sing To The King

King Of Kings

Worthy Is The Lamb

It Is Well With My Soul

Teaching Pastor: Tim Breen

Teaching Text: Colossians 3

Message: Converge: Sing

Please refrain from shaking hands during this cold & flu season.

January 6, 2019

Offering 1/24/20 – 1/30/20: $ 22,915

Weekly Offering Goal: $ 24,973

Fiscal YTD Total Offering: $ 791,275

Fiscal YTD Offering Goal: $ 749,190

To give electronically, go to “Give” on church website, frcoc.org

Child Care is available beginning at 9:10 AM. Nurseries are

located south of Fellowship Hall, & are open for infants to age 3.

Sunday, 9:30 AM: Morning Worship. Need prayer or godly guidance? There are elders in the Prayer Room until 11 AM this morning, ready to meet you.

Promise Kids: (ages 3-TK) dismissed during the church service.

10:40—11:30 AM: Children’s & Youth Sunday School.

10:40 AM: Parenting Beyond Your Capacity Class, lower level, room at the base of north stairwell.

10:45—11:30 AM: Adult Christian Education Opportunities:

The final session of Intimacy with God with Pennie Mirande in the Chapel and Sunday School Guide class - “King Saul” in the Consistory Room.

Due to the special congregational meeting next Sunday, February 9 there will be no adult education classes offered. Classes resume on February 16. 5:30 PM: Evening Worship Service in the Loft.

Monday, 8:15 AM: Moms in Prayer in the Prayer Room.

Wednesday, 5:30—6:15 PM: Family Meal: The Cadets will be serving pancakes & sausage. The Free Will Offering will go to the

Gems & Cadets program. Everyone is welcome!

6:30 PM, Men’s Bible Study, in Pastor Mark’s office. See bulletin insert for more information.

6 PM: Praise Team rehearsal in the Sanctuary.

6 PM: Cherub & Children’s Choirs. K—2 meet in the lower level Promise Kids/Preschool Sunday School room and grades 3—5 meet in the Chapel.

6:30 PM: Prayer Warriors in the Consistory Room.

6:30—7:30 PM: GEMS/Cadets

6:30 PM: Middle School Youth Group in the Loft.

8 PM: High School Youth Group in the Loft.

8 PM: Sanctuary Choir, Chapel

Thursday, 7:30 AM: Miriam Circle in the library.

8 PM: Women’s volleyball in the gym.

Happening Soon: February 11, 9:30 AM: Senior Adult Gathering, Mission of the Sioux City Gospel Mission.

February 12, 5:30—6:15 PM: Wednesday Family Meal will include

an offering for Brooke (Hiemstra) Kleven family.

Welcome to worship at First Reformed Church! We are so glad that you are here! 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!

WELCOME TO CHURCH

STEWARDSHIP & GIVING

HAPPENING THIS WEEK

5:30 PM WORSHIP IN THE CHAPEL

9:30 AM WORSHIP

Worship Songs:

Congregational Favorites

Immortal Invisible (#62)

Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (#634)

Teaching Pastor: Tim Breen

Teaching Text: Numbers 9:15-23

Message: Heat: The Cloud

Worship Accompanist: Mary Reinders

OPPORTUNITIES & EVENTS

Bags of Starbursts Needed: The Children’s Ministry needs donations of many bags of Starbursts. Please bring your bag to the blue tub in the Fellowship Hall or to the Children’s Ministry area.

Men's Bible Study: Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 5—April 1, men of all ages are invited to join Pastor Mark in studying God's Word and talking about important topics pertinent to men and our daily walks with Jesus. We will meet in Pastor Mark's office at 6:30 PM and conclude at 7:30 PM. Please contact Pastor Mark if you are interested, pastormark@frcoc.org.

Getting into the Word in 2020. At the Welcome Center you will find the February 2020 Bible Reading Guide – Harmony of the Gospels. Immerse your reading in the life of Jesus. Ask the Holy Spirit to open your heart, life and faith to hear the voice of God in His word. Throughout the year devotionals from Words of Hope, Our Daily Bread and Samaritan’s Purse Prayer Point will be made available. These are on a first-come-first-served basis.

Financial Help for Brooke (Hiemstra) Kleven family: if you would like to help out financially you may do so by going to our web- site giving page and choosing the Kleven/Hiemstra fund. Or you may mail/drop off donations to the church office made payable to FRC with Kleven/Hiemstra written in the memo line.

Challenge Month: The Connections Team challenge for next week is to sit in a different area at church next Sunday. We have many new faces at FRC. Make an effort to meet and introduce yourself to someone you do not know. Good Luck!

IF:ORANGECITY: Feb. 7 & 8, Trinity Church, Orange City. A livestream event for women. For more information and to register go to: https://local.ifgathering.com/iforangecity/ Questions: email iforangecity@gmail.com

A 6 WEEK SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS FOR ALL PARENTS

FEBRUARY 2—MARCH 15

Lower level, room at base of north stairs, during Sunday School hour.

Group-Based Christian Premarital Counseling March 1,8,15, 2-4 PM First Reformed Church, Orange City

Facilitators: Tim Breen, lead pastor of First Reformed Church Niccie Kliegl, Faith-Based Life Coach

For enrollment/availability, email pastortim@frcoc.org

THE FOREVER SESSIONS

Senior Adults (65 years and above): Mission of the Sioux City Gospel Mission. FRC has supported the work of the Sioux City Gospel for several years. What is God doing there? Come to find out on Tuesday, Feb 11, 9:30 AM, Fellowship Hall. Our guest speaker will be David Delzell, Director of Relations for the Gospel Mission. Cookies and coffee provided.

Wee Blessings preschool Parents Information Night: Tuesday, February 11, 7 - 8 PM for parents of 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Registration for the 2020 - 2021 school year is Tuesday, February 18, 7—8 AM. Use the lower west FRC entrance.

Summer Camp! Register your child for one of many camp options at Inspiration Hills near Inwood, IA. FRC will pay half of the “before April 15” registration cost, up to $180. This can be indi- cated on the registration form (see inspirationhills.org). If you have any questions, contact Merilee in the church office, 737-4909 or merilee@frcoc.org.

The Winter 2020 Milestone and the February Focus are both available at the Welcome Center. Check out what’s new at FRC and you might even see your picture in the Milestone!

College Students: You are invited to enjoy a breakfast buffet prior to Sunday morning service, serving in the Library 9 - 9:30 AM.