Grace Reformed Church

Bulletin

Sunday, October 11, 2026

 

MORNING WORSHIP—10 AM

Preaching: Pastor Scott Nichols

Scripture: Luke 6:43-45 (NIV)

Message: “Root and Fruit”

NO EVENING WORSHIP

 

 

WELCOME! Welcome to all joining us in worship of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Who calls us to follow Him wholeheartedly. This morning we rejoice in the baptism of covenant child Beckett Alan Fechner, who was born July 14 to Logan and Emily. We praise God for this precious life! Everyone is invited to stay after worship and visit over refreshments.

 

Greeters: Today: Chad & Shauna VanderPol; Next Week: Grant & Rachel VanZee

Nursery: Today: Claire Gerlach; Next Week: Kylee Hongslo

Praise Teams: Today: Elroy, Emersyn, Lauryn, Marsha; Next Week: Tom, Jennifer, Lindsey, Kailahni

Children & Worship: Today: “Creation: The Fall,” Emersyn & Lyla; Next Week: “Cain & Abel,” Danelle & Ellie

CRC Offering: Today: Dakota Christian School; Next Week: Building Fund

Parking Lot: Today: Richard & Kris VZ.; Next Week: Elroy Z.

I-90 Chapel Cleaning: Cleaning supplies and an instruction sheet can be picked up in the SE entry of the CRC. Batteries must be recharged in the room just to the east of the pulpit area.
    Wk of Oct. 19: Elroy Zomer

Greeters in October: Oct. 11: Chad & Shauna VanderPol; Oct. 18: Grant & Rachel VanZee; Oct. 25: Corey & Denise VanderPol

 

Worship in October: Worship services for October will be held at the CRC facility. Messages are offered electronically as well, streaming live at 10 a.m. on YouTube (link will be posted on Facebook), as well as broadcasting in Corsica on channel 95.

 

Prayers for God’s People:

  • Please pray for Darlene Lefers who spent some time in the Armour hospital in this past week.

  • Please continue to pray for those in our church family and extended family dealing with health issues: Darlene Lefers, Juna Noteboom, Pat Beukelman, Gord Feenstra, Barbara Noteboom, Tiffany Mailey, Bob & Bobbie Nichols, Verlin VanderWal, Neil Hall, Dick Bordewyk and Birdie Schoon.

  • Please pray for families in our church as they daily care for loved ones in need, as well as for the health of our church family members, especially those most vulnerable in area nursing homes and Leisure Living.

  • Luke 15 Prayer List: Aaron, Elias, Mike, Dave.

 

Happy Birthday to Goldie Van Roekel (Oct. 11), Kypton Veurink (Oct. 11), Allan Van Roekel (Oct. 15), Bob VanderPol (Oct. 16), Sharon Van Marel (Oct. 16), Elroy Zomer (Oct. 16), Raven Barse (Oct. 17), and Carol Rexwinkel (Oct. 17). Have a great day!

Has your birthday or anniversary been missing from our list? Send your information to either Kim at 680-4249 or Kris at 770-0443.

 

Opportunities to Grow and Serve

Sunday 9:00 a.m. Sunday School Classes at CRC
             10:00 a.m. Morning Worship/Children & Worship at CRC

Monday 7:00 p.m. Women’s Bible Study at CRC upstairs

Wednesday 1:30 p.m. Senior Women’s Bible Study at Jean’s home

 

Do you have a need? Or know someone in need in our church family? Please help yourself with the prepared food in the north CRC kitchen freezer! Need it delivered or need a helping hand? Please call Elaine DeVries at 680-4181 or Laura Noteboom at 201-9171. No need is too great or too small when we all work together to meet it.

 

Important Reminders for Women of Grace Soup Supper & Bazaar

  • Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 5 – 7:30 p.m.
  • Get your crafts and baked goods ready for the Bazaar
  • Included in the Bazaar will be four 50”x60” denim throws
  • Items needed soon for the 2 baskets to be raffled
  • Keep selling your raffle tickets and turn in all (sold and unsold) to Peggy Gerlach

 

Youth Sunday: CCYG & Jr. Mints want to invite you to a special Youth Sunday worship service on Sunday, November 8, at 10 a.m. at Grace. We will sing, pray and hear God's word straight out of our area youth. The offering will be split between CCYG and Jr. Mints to cover year expenses, Bible camp and mission trip summer 2027. See for yourself the Holy Spirit growing in these kids. (FYI: the second offering will be for Grace & CRC expenses.

Hungry after Youth Sunday? No problem! CCYG has that covered by serving a Top Ur Tator meal. Free will donation is appreciated to cover expenses for the many different projects we do and also to help with our wish to serve in the mission field summer of 2027.

 

Requested Announcements

DCS Board Meeting: Monday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m.

DCS Scrip orders are due Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 8:30 a.m. at the school office.

New Hope is inviting everyone to a day of free fun activities at the Fall Festival on October 17 from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., with a time of worship starting at 1 p.m. There will be inflatables, carnival games, pumpkins, prizes, and lunch starting at 11 a.m. 

Men! Dakota Jubilee is looking for “old” voices and “new” voices to join us for our first practice of the season on Thursday, October 22, at 7 p.m. at the Dakota Christian School music room. If you enjoy singing and sharing the Good News of Jesus, come join us! We would love to see you there! Contact Jeff Patzlaff (68208867) if you have any questions.

Our Savior Lutheran Church-Corsica Annual Turkey Supper is Saturday, October 17th. Serving from 5:00-7:30 at the church. Serving turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, vegetable, salad, roll, desserts, pie and beverage. Come hungry!