Category Archives: Christian Education

Building Usage – A New Congregation

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Easter Egg Hunt

The annual Easter Egg Hunt for the children is fun and funny! You will be surprised to watch some children actually dig for the eggs – even if they have been hidden in plain sight. And did you know that squirrels grab the eggs too? Yes! I don’t know how many we have observed sitting in the branches trying to crack open a plastic egg. They love them just about as much as the children do! Continue reading

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Adult Bible Study

This year’s thematic Bible Study will be concluded on April 26th at 7:30 p.m. in the Church Office. The text will be the resurrection of Lazarus and the theme of the discussion will be “Grave clothes to be shed”. All are welcome to come! This Bible study does not require previous participation. Continue reading

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Presidents’ Dinner

As a relatively small denomination, the Reformed Church in America offers the great advantage that our denominational leadership is never far away. Geography may not have changed, but in an age of frequent flier miles, Skype and the possibility of webinars, this is hardly an issue. More important is the fact that we are small enough to meet, in whatever form, and to be remembered the next time. In our denomination, you will always be more than a number. Continue reading

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Pageant Rehearsal and Party Time!

the pageant participants were working hard in the sanctuary, a crew of ladies gathered in the kitchen and Fellowship Hall to set up for pizza party. In the sanctuary you could hear the voices of Bruce Bothwell, Susan and Allison Kramer-Mills, Aliece, Emily, Evan and Adam Sena, Heather Esptein, and Daphne and Theo Beemsterboer. The ladies crew consisted of Elza Bothwell, Ethel Salamone, Joan Fekete and Erie Beemsterboer. Hartmut was around to do odds and ends where needed; he also took pictures so all of you can see what it looked like. Continue reading

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Musical Notes

The children of First Reformed Church are singing again after a long summer break! They will convene in the Randolph Room every Sunday
directly after their Sunday School Class until 12:00, to sing old and new Christian music. It is never too early to praise the Lord through singing,
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Adult Bible Study

The next class is on Nov 30th at 7:30 p.m. We will be discussing a Biblical text with regard to the our series of Growing Older – Time to Celebrate Life. All are welcome to join in the study. If you have any questions, please speak to Pastor Hartmut. Continue reading

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