Join us Friday night April 16th for the best game ever invented! We’ll leave church at 8:50pm SHARP and we’ll return at 1am. It will be a great time of friendly and firce competition. See if you can survive the hits and the hurt! The cost for the night is $20. See you there.
On March 23 we’ll be heading out after school from 3:45-5:15 to clean up one of our favorite parks in town. If we have time, we’ll stop by the clock tower plaza and do a little clean up there as well. In case of rain, we’ll watch a movie!
Join us the Monday April 5th after school from 3:45-5:15pm for a time of community service. We’ll be heading out to help clean up around town. We’ll start at church cleaning up the “woods” and then continue on to a local park. We’ll also stop off for an ice cream treat!
Join us on Thursday’s after school from 3:45-5:15pm for a chance to learn how to bake and cook. We’ll teach you about cleanliness, how to read a recipe, inventory and more. We have 3 different age groups that meet once a month to make cookies, breads, soups and more. Kids ages 10-12 will be cooking on Thursday March 11 and kids ages 7-9 will be cooking on March 18 and kids ages 4-6 will be cooking on March 25th. . Come to the kitchen of church for a “tasty” time!
“Go Fish” is a children’s musical group. They will be in concert on Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Christian College Ozinga Chapel in Palos Heights, IL. Tickets are $10.00 at the door and children under 5 are free.
We are putting together a mission trip to Mexico this spring. Please contact Ken Vanderhye or Jerry Cassity if you are interested in going.
FIREPROOF is coming to First Reformed Church on Friday, February 20 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, February 21 at 6:30 pm. Admission is free. Childcare will be provided and refreshments will be served. For a preview of the movie please visit www.fireproofthemovie.com.
Legacy Five will be here in concert on Friday, May 15. More details will be coming soon.
Youth workers are invited to join us for the Time Out Retreat on February 23-24. Come and take advantage of being able to just take time for yourself to reconnect, refocus, and re-energize. Information available at www.manitoqua.org or by calling 815.469.2319.
The Fellowship Task Force is looking for new members to be of service to First Reformed Church. Anyone willing should contact Henry Triezenburg.