Weekly Calendar: Tuesday, January 27 NO Administrative Team meeting 12:00 noon Worship Team meeting Wednesday, January 28 6:00 p.m. Praise Team rehearsal for 2/1 Children’s Evening Activities 5:00 p.m. LOGOS & Kids’ Choir, gr. TK-6 TK-3rd: 5:00 Choir, 6:45 pm LOGOS 4th-6th: 5:00 LOGOS, 6:45 pm Choir Group Dinner: 5:45 pm Theme: Friendship 6:30 p.m. FOCUS Youth Group, gr. 7-8 7:00 p.m. CHAOS Youth Group, gr. 9-12 Friday, January 30 6:30 a.m. Men’s Bible study Sunday, February 1 8:00 a.m. Praise Team practice 9:10-9:20 a.m. Consistory prayer time 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages We will celebrate the baptism of Maxwell John Kelderman, infant son of Josh & Katie Kelderman. Watch your mailboxes for information and ballots for the coming election of elders and deacons. Nominations may be placed in the ballot box in the narthex of the sanctuary, or dropped off at the church office. Prayer Concerns: Memory Verses Prayer Line Updates 722-3695 Don Brommer – moved from the Sioux Center hospital to Avera hospital in Sioux Falls. Cathy Wagenaar – received a good report last week at Mayo in Rochester. Ann Brommer – hospitalized from a slight stroke and hopes to return to Royale Meadows soon. Sympathy to Peg Wierda, Val Conley, and Frieda Wierda upon the passing of husband, father, and brother-in-law, Ray Wierda Jan. 16. Sympathy to Jake & Cathy Wagenaar upon the passing of Jake’s father, Jake Wagenaar, from Sheldon, last week. Sympathy to Curt & Deester Petersen on passing of Curt’s father, Darwin Petersen, from Arizona. We are participating in a weekly prayer for one Sioux Center congregation. This week please be in prayer for the members of the Peace Lutheran congregation. The family of Pat Wright would like to thank you all for being a second church family for Pat and Maxine Wright. They loved being a part of your congregation from the moment they moved to Sioux Center about 12 years ago. We appreciate all of the cards and words of encouragement from so many of you in the loss of Pat and Maxine. We especially want to thank Pastor Van for his many visits and for traveling to Laurens to do the service for Pat. It was truly a celebration of Pat’s life. Thanks again, The Wright family Nursery services are provided during morning activities. (The nursery is in the basement level of church.) Nursery workers are asked to be in the nursery no later than 9:00 a.m. to accommodate those who participate in the service. This Sunday, January 25: TODDLER: Robbie & Emily Cundy Emma Rathbun SS: Jeremy & Lisa Koerselman INFANT: Laura Roskam, Julie Hulleman, and Elizabeth Metcalf Wednesday, January 28: Julie Franken, Katie Kelderman, Brenda De Goei Next Sunday, February 1: TODDLER: Stan & Martha Hibma Clare & Tara Kortlever SS: Gregg & Sharon Miller INFANT: Trevor & Tanya Vander Griend ______________________________________________ New Women’s Bible Study 9:00 a.m. Thursdays, Conference Room We will be doing Priscilla Shirer’s “One in a Million” for 6 weeks beginning Feb. 5. Call Kay Kraai if you would like to join us! Missionaries of the Month Please pray for our missionaries as they serve the Lord in locations around the world. Lowell & Connie TenClay Winnebago Reformed Church Visit http://www.winnebagoreformed.org/ for more information about Lowell & Connie’s ministry and contact information. Every verse is to be learned during the week for the listed Sunday. The kids will learn the bold sections, and the congregation will learn the whole piece. Verse for Sunday, January 25: Lamentations 3:22-23 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Verse for Sunday, February 1: Isaiah 40:28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. This Sunday, January 25: Narthex: Kevin & Amy Summers Kevin Schmidt & Yette Te Paske South: Brian & Tami Vanden Brink Coffee Servers: Vern & Kathy Rozeboom Children in Worship: Ellen Mouw Greeters: Devin Mouw, Caden Bruhn, and Gabe Rathbun Next Sunday, February 1: Narthex: Doug & Mary Vander Stoep Basil & Lavina Vander Helm South: Trevor & Tanya Vander Griend Coffee Servers: Bobbie Colon and Betty Moget Children in Worship: Kari Schmalbeck Greeters: Samantha Vander Velde, Kendall Mouw, Eli Hibma, Shirlissa Rutledge All Seasons Center Night! February 11 Serving begins at 5:30 Valentine’s Dinner Sunday, February 15 Get ready for a special candlelight meal with your significant other, or January 22, 2015 Sunday, January 25, 2015 share a table with a group of friends! Swimming begins at 6:45 Tickets for the elegant Contest category will be announced hors d’oeuvres and in the next issue of Reflections. Central Reformed Church U. S. Postage—Prsrt—Std Permit No. 17 Sioux Center, IA 51250 Central Events - Mark your Calendars 8:00 a.m. Praise Team rehearsal meal, which includes 9:10 a.m. Consistory Prayer time in the South Chapel 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship The Praise Team will lead worship. Pastor Van will continue a series on stewardship: “Inheritance” based on Luke 12:13-21. 10:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages. valet parking, will be available soon. Campus Events Monday, February 2 January 26 and 27 The public is invited to hear Katherine Leary Alsdorf speak at Dordt College Monday, Feb. 2, as part of the First Mondays Speaker Series. She will give an 11 a.m. presentation in the B.J. Haan Auditorium and a 7:30 p.m. lecture in the Science and Technology Center. Alsdorf provides consulting support and develops resources to help churches equip their people for cultural leadership at Redeemer City to City, a Manhattan-based church planting center. Matthew Soerens, a Christian leader who assists churches in understanding immigration from a biblical perspective, will speak in Northwestern College’s chapel service on Monday, Jan. 26, at 10:05 a.m. and on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 11:05 a.m. Soerens is the field director for the Evangelical Immigration Table, a coalition of national evangelical organizations advocating for immigration reform consistent with Christian values. Soerens will also moderate a panel of local Latinos following the screening of “The Stranger,” a documentary produced by the Evangelical Immigration Table. The film will be shown in Northwestern’s Vogel Community Room on Jan. 26 at 9 p.m. The events are free and open to the public. CHANGE SERVICE REQUESTED Christian Immigration Reform 113 North Main Avenue Sioux Center, IA 51250 Phone: 722-1441; prayer line: 722-3695 Email: [email protected] Rev. R. Van Rathbun, Pastor Cultural Leadership Matthew Soerens at Northwestern Central Reformed Church Katherine Leary Alsdorf at Dordt The video of the Sunday morning service will be shown on Monday, 1:30 p.m., on Cable Channel 12. Serve the Living Lord by Praising God, Growing in Faith, Encouraging One Another, Serving All and Sharing Christ
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