Bulletin
Home

 

 

Grace Reformed Church,
Corsica, SD

MAY 11, 2008

MOTHER’S DAY

MORNING WORSHIP—10 AM EVENING WORSHIP—7 PM

Scripture: Galatians 1:11-24;             Scripture: Acts 2:1-21 (1,3,4)
Text
: Acts 9:23                                 Message: THREE QUESTIONS
Message
: RENEWAL THROUGH                          OF PENTECOST
               RETREAT                           Offering: Community VBS

WELCOME to all who have come to worship today at the CRC. This evening will be combined community service in preparation for Bible School; the offering will be for VBS expenses.

NO CHILDREN & WORSHIP UNTIL FALL.

NO SUNDAY SCHOOL UNTIL FALL.

THIS AFTERNOON: 2:15 PM Pastor Jerry leads the service at PVNH. Since it is Mother’s Day, we are not asking specific people to attend to help with the worship, but if you would like to help with the singing, it would be much appreciated.

ASSISTING MAY 18

bulletGreeters/Coffee: Wade & Danelle Sonnenberg
bulletNursery: Kathy Voss

THIS WEEK’S OPPORTUNITIES

MONDAY: 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM United Blood Service blood drive at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. The goal is to collect 39 pints of blood. You can schedule an appointment by calling Phyllis Bordewyk, 946-5599 or 946-5606.

ID required to donate, along with a complete list of medications taken in the past month. Thank you for your support!

WEDNESDAY: 2 PM Missionary Circle at Irene Vanden Hoek’s house in Mitchell.

SATURDAY: 7 PM SPRING LUNCHEON FOR ALL MEN, WOMEN, AND YOUTH. “Take Back the Night”, a domestic abuse program, featuring Cassandra (Breen) Knowles of Baltic, SD, a domestic violence survivor. Included in the program will be Troy Strid, Douglas Co. Deputy Sheriff, Craig Parkhurst, Douglas Co. States Attorney, and Erin Baker from Children’s Inn in Sioux Falls. Everyone is encouraged and invited to attend. There is a sign-up sheet in the foyer if you plan to attend; tickets are $3 and can be picked up at the door, or purchased from Elaine Plooster, Sharon Van Marel, Barbara Noteboom, or at Corner Market.

SUN., MAY 18: Combined services at Grace Reformed. We will honor our graduates following the morning service with a Graduation Brunch; freewill donation for the church centennial.

ADVANCE: 

bulletMay 19—VBS begins.
bulletJune 14-15—Grace Reformed Church Centennial Celebration

 

PRAYER CONCERNS: Remember those coping with illnesses.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Kolby Beukelman (May 14). Have a great day!

CONGRATULATIONS to Jerod Star and April Vreugdenhil as they were united in marriage yesterday afternoon in Grace Reformed Church.

MISC. PASTOR PHOTOS are needed of these former pastors: Heitbrink, Boogerd, Vander Ploeg, Hoogendoorn, Van Heukelom, and Schuts. Leave the photos (with your name on the back) in Terri Van Roekel’s mailbox soon. Your help is most appreciated! Thanks!

DUTCH SINGERS: Anyone willing to join in singing one hymn in Dutch for the centennial celebration, please talk to Barbara Noteboom, and we’ll set a time to practice. We need your help!

JR.-SR. HIGH STUDENTS: Please be deciding on a song for the centennial; we will be practicing in the next couple of weeks.

HELP NEEDED: Our community Vacation Bible School begins one week from tomorrow. Each church is responsible for one day: CRC—Monday, Grace—Thursday, and all the churches will work together on Friday. We need helpers for the Bible drama, lessons, crafts, snacks, games, and just making sure everyone gets where they need to be. There are sign-up sheet for each church in the back of church. Please consider whether God wants to use you in this way.

VBS OFFERINGS: Daily offerings will be for the Prairie Light Youth camp at Lakeview Church, south of Mission, SD. This ministry is mainly to the Native American children of the Rosebud Reservation. A number of adults and youth from this area assisted last year, and a number will be going to help again this year. Please help support this work with your prayers and offering.

CRWRC is assisting Cyclone Nargis survivors in Burma/Myanmar with life-sustaining emergency items such as shelter, water, kitchen kits, medical, and food supplies. Skyrocketing grain prices, combined with the cyclone’s devastation, have also thrust millions of Burmese people into hunger. CRWRC will respond with emergency food distribution. To donate, mark your checks “Burma/Myanmar Cyclone” and mail to : CRWRC, 2850 Kalamazaa Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49560; or donate by phone at 1-800-55-CRWRC, or online at www.crwrc.org

MAY: 

bulletShare & Care—Joyce Brink & Lois Fisher
bulletBulletin Board—Jodi De Lange (Graduation)
bulletUshers—Erik Muckey & Ryan Hongslo

 

Hit Counter
(Since 2/1/07)
4380 6/28/06-1/1/07

Direct links to other area church bulletins
Corsica CRC | Harrison First Ref | Harrison CRC
New Holland CRC |Aurora Reformed | Platte CRC

Web site and hosting provided by Evan Baas.  Evan@Baas.com
Corsica, South Dakota Community Web Site is CorsicaSD.com