Sunday Bulletin
July 25, 2010
For Our Guests
We welcome you to morning worship. You matter to us and we are delighted to have you here today. Please sign the guestbook in the lobby. First Reformed Church is a ministry where people can grow together in their walk with Jesus. If you desire more information about this ministry, you may call us at 628-3493. First Reformed Church strives to be:
“A Place for Your Heart.”
"We Believe in Prayer"…
The prayer request cards in the pews are for you to share prayer requests for Prayer Care. Let us be a people who upholds one another in prayer.
We express Christian Sympathy to Iola Vander Wilt and Vernon Van Gorp in the death of Iola’s older sister, Gladys Weaver of Newton.
Continue to pray that the mission team in Africa will be used by God to effectively witness and minister to those they come in contact with. Monica Jansen, Wendy Albers, Keith & Cheryl Newendorp, Rachel and Jessica Boertje, Rachel Van Roekel, Jessi Brockway, and Nicole Stafford.
Be in prayer for Travis & Wendy Albers in finalizing of the adoption process of Kolby.
The Ultimate Date Night The Sanctuary invites married couples to enjoy an evening together! Jay and Laura Laffoon, a professional Christian comedian couple, will be coming to Pella Opera House, Friday, September 24, at 7:00 pm. The evening is 90 minutes of non-stop music, comedy, and laughter. The date night is a great encouragement for all married couples. Enjoy a date with the love of your life. Purchase your tickets in advance at Gosselink’s Christian Book Store by August 15, 2 tickets-$20; 4 tickets -$36; and after August 15,- $12 and $15 at the door. Call Gosselink's at 641-628-4911 for additional information or go to www.thesanctuaryofpella.org .
August Link deadlines are Monday August 2nd and 16. Reminder the August Link will be sent via email. Make sure the office has your email address. A limited number of hard copies will be available
Keenagers will not meet during the summer months. The next meeting will be in September
Community Bible Study Prayer Group—See the bulletin board in the lobby for more details.
Prayer Calendar for the Swaziland Africa Team is available at the FRC Happenin’ Headquarters in the lobby. There are specific prayer needs for each day of the mission trip
Keep in touch and up to date with the team that is going to Africa this summer, by reading their blog at journey2swazi.blogspot.com This will have updates on fundraising and entries about the journey from team members.
Prayer Calendar (Yellow sheet) for the Swaziland Africa Team is available at the FRC Happenin’ Headquarters in the lobby. There are specific prayer needs for each day of the mission trip.
Pella Gospel Sing will be Friday, July 30, 3 -9 and Saturday, July 31, 10 -9 at West Market Park in Pella. Rain location is the Vermeer Global Pavilion
Veggie Tale Extravaganza 2 ! Come and enjoy a night with your favorite Veggie Tale characters and songs on Friday, August 13 at 7:00 pm. Ice Cream Sundaes will follow! Freewill donation. All ages are welcome to attend.
Pella Gospel Sing will be Friday, July 30, 3-9 pm and Saturday, July 31, 10 am-9 pm. Enjoy gospel music from many of the Midwest’s finest vocal groups. Located in West Market Park in Pella. In case of rain the Sing will be held inside the Vermeer Global Pavilion. More information can be found on the bulletin board in the lobby.
Church web-site Have you checked it recently? At frcpella.org you can find the weekly bulletin, the Link, and also listen to past Sunday morning messages. Many new things will be coming this summer with updates added on a regular basis.
Sister to Sister July Mission is the collection of school supplies for Pella Schools. Crayons, pencils, notebooks, glue, etc. can be placed in the box in the lobby.