2nd Sunday of Lent, March 1, 2026
MORNING WORSHIP—10 AM
Preaching: Pastor Scott Nichols
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 (NIV)
Message: “The Righteousness Exchange”
NO EVENING WORSHIP
WELCOME! We are so glad you are here to worship our God and praise Him for the gift of salvation as we journey through Lent together. We are thankful for the musical gifts of Leeland Niewenhuis (grandson of Dennis and Jackie), and the Schelling family, including Jennifer DeLange, Cole Schelling, Bernie Schelling and Justina VanDyken. Thank you for leading us in worship! Everyone is invited to stay after worship and visit over refreshments.
Greeters:Today: Allen & Terri Van Roekel: Next Week: Mary Van’t Haaff & Sylvia Zomer
Nursery: Today: Kylee Hongslo; Next Week: Shelly Menning
Praise Teams: Today: Elroy, Lindsey, Bethany, Jodie; Next Week: Bruce, Genevieve, Heidi, Cassie
CRC Offering: Today: Dakota Christian School; Next Week: Building Fund
Children & Worship: Today: “Jesus & Zacchaeus,” Emersyn, Remi N., Lyla; Next Week: “Feast by the Sea,” Rachel, Kailahni, Lauryn
Parking Lot: Today: Richard & Kris VZ.; Next Week: Cal Z.
Worship in March: Worship services for March will be held at the Grace 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:
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Please continue to pray for those in our church family and extended family dealing with health issues: Gloria Beukelman, Barbara Noteboom, Tiffany Mailey, Bob & Bobbie Nichols, Verlin VanderWal, Neil Hall, Dick Bordewyk and Birdie Schoon.
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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.
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Luke 15 Prayer List: Aaron, Elias, Mike, Dave.
Happy Birthday to Pastor Scott (March 4), Glenda Hongslo (March 5), Frank Menning (March 5), and Jean Schelling (March 6). 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 Grace
10:00 a.m. Morning Worship/ Children & Worship at Grace
7:00 p.m. Men’s Chorus Festival at DCS
Monday 7:00 p.m. Young Women’s Bible Study at Grace
Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Lenten Bible Study at Grace
Saturday 7:00 a.m. Men’s Lenten Breakfast at the CTP
Mom’s and Mini’s Easter Celebration! Join us at Grace on Saturday, April 4, from 9-10:30 a.m. for a time of fellowship and fun! Enjoy a bite to eat with games and activities for the minis! 10 a.m. Easter egg hunt for Littles followed by pre-k through 2nd and 3rd through 5th at 10:30 a.m.
Do you have a need? Or know someone in need in our church family? Please contact Elaine DeVries at 680-4181 or Laura Noteboom at 201-9171 with requests for church family support. No need is too great or too small when we all work together to meet it.
Grace/CRC Church Family: “Rejoice with those who rejoice! Walk beside the weary.” If you are interested in being on a list of those helping to meet needs of our church family, please contact Elaine DeVries at 680-4181 or Laura Noteboom at 201-9171. This may involve anything from meal prep to yard work so all are welcome to be part of a contact list about needs. You may then decide if you can help with that particular need.
Requested Announcements
The Annual Men’s Chorus Festival Concert will be presented tonight, March 1, at 7:00 p.m.at Dakota Christian School. Singers from Verdigre, Delmont, Tripp, and the Dakota Jubilee Chorus from the Platte-New Holland-Corsica-Stickney-Harrison-Geddes areas will join together to form a chorus of approximately 60 male singers. The guest conductor for the combined chorus will be Susan Porter. Piano accompanist for the combined chorus will be Kay VanZee. The combined men’s chorus will sing a variety of music styles including classic sacred music, gospel style, spirituals, and patriotic music. The public is invited to attend. No admission will be charged but a free will offering will be accepted.
Puzzles, Pizza and Pints (ice cream)! Join us Sunday, March 8, at 5:30 p.m. for a puzzle competition! This is a fundraiser for the Harrison community woman’s guild. $100 per 4-person team. Contact Nicole Reimnitz 770-2938 or Val Vanden Hoek 680-2606 to sign up, and watch the Harrison SD Churches Facebook page for more information.
St. Peter’s Lutheran Women’s Conference: Saturday, March 14—breakfast served at 8 a.m. with conference from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church. Breakfast and lunch are included, but space is limited. RSVP March 7 to Jaclyn at 701-331-2070 (call or text). Freewill donations accepted. Please bring a snack to share. Join in a day full of fellowship and learning!
Paul’s Missionary Journeys in Turkey & the Seven Churches of Revelation (Oct 9-19, 2026): Visit ancient sites connected with Paul’s First, Second, and Third Missionary Journeys as well as the seven churches to whom John wrote the Book of Revelation. Join Jeff Weima, professor at Calvin Theological Seminary and leading biblical scholar, for this inspirational biblical tour. Contact Dr. Weima at 616-328-3110 or weimje@calvinseminary.edu.
Grace Greeter Schedule for March
- March 8 – Mary Van’t Haaff & Sylvia Zomer
- March 15 – Richard & Kris Van Zee
- March 22 – Devin & Bridget Veurink
- March 29 – Dylan & Dijana Wickstrom