First CRC Weekly
- April 7 - April 13 -
From the Administrator
Hi everyone!
Welcome to this week's CRC newsletter! Here you will find time-sensitive announcements, events, service schedules, offering schedules, our prayer list and even a link to our bulletin "NEWS". I will send these out each week, typically on Thursdays. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out!
Have a great weekend and see you on Sunday!
In Christ,
Nancy - Church Office Administrator
Sunday morning text: Luke 5:27-32
We welcome Pastor Martin Sisneroz, Open Door Community Church, who will bring God’s Word to us this morning and next Sunday.
Pastor Lambert and Liz are on the Guatemala Mission Trip through April 13. Please contact your district elder if a need arises.
Expedition Day Camp-Saturday, April 13 at 1pm: Sign up today in the Social Hall or online at hanfordcrc.org
Living Water International Mission Trip - Please pray for God's mercy and safe travels for those participating this week in Guatemala: Carl (Cisco) & Christy Bergen, Robert & Jennifer Butts, Gerrit deJong. Darrell & Carla Kootstra, Darin & Wendy Reenders, and Lambert & Elisabeth Sikkema. They will return home on Saturday, April 13. Please take a look at the sign in the Social Hall for the water filtration project those going on the trip will be installing!
"In House" New City Catechism - All parents with at least one child between the ages of 3 and 6th grade are invited to take part in our new venture together! Be sure to download the app (search "New City Catechism APP") on your phone, tablet or other electronic device. The lesson this week will be: Why must the Redeemer be truly God?
Have questions? Join the ‘New City Catechism Discussion with First CRC’ Group on Facebook!
A LiveStream of our Sunday morning worship is available anytime on our website (http://hanfordcrc.org/livestream) or through your SmartTV or Mobile Device via Boxcast. If you need assistance please contact Tim Thomas at twthomas.2002@gmail.com
Our Mission: To Glorify God by making More and Better Disciples
THIS WEEK
EVENTS THIS WEEK
- New City Catechism of the Week: Why must the Redeemer be truly God?
6th-12th Grade Catechism - Sunday 11am
- Kid's Sing - Sunday 11am
- Adult Choir Rehearsal - Sunday 5pm
Common Ground Youth Group - Sunday 6pm
- Coffee Break - Tuesday 7pm
- Men's Life - Wednesday 6:30am
- Coffee Break & Story Hour - Wednesday 10am
GEMS will meet at the Riezebos Barn (9450 Ave. 276, Visalia) at 5:30pm for the GEMS and Gents Country Square Dance. Don't forget to RSVP to Martha by April 8.
Cadets, MSM - Wednesday 6:30pm
- Coffee Break - Wednesday 7pm
- Friendship - Thursday 7pm
- Expedition Day Camp—Saturday, April 13— 2nd-6th grade
- Good Friday - April 19
- Easter - April 21
- Hymn Sing - May 5
BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
Today: Paul deJong, Jeremy Stryd
Monday: Cher Rietema, Ella Goebel, Scott Bakker, Tim Koelewyn
Tuesday: Brynn Huddleston, Robin Fukano, Sarah Kohr
Wednesday: John & Marge Duyst, Bob & Betty Stewart
Thursday: Steven Koelewyn, AnnMarie VanGroningen
Friday: Mike Pacheco
Saturday: Wanda Koelewyn, Alice teVelde, Josh Zonneveld
SERVING SCHEDULES
Greeters: John & Charlotte Frese
Hospitality Team: Leland & Erin Kootstra
Nursery: Infant: Jana Zonneveld, Connie Minnema
Toddler: Martha Valdez, Rebekah Wilgenburg, Thea Bergman
Children’s Worship: Story Teller (3-TK): Maegen deJong
Helpers: Hannah Wilgenburg & Jackson Zonneveld
Storyteller (K-2): Sheri Tos Helper: Rob Hicke
SERVING NEXT WEEK (April 14)
Greeters: Common Ground Youth Students
Hospitality Team: Mike & Claire Noland
Nursery: Infant: Gayle Zonneveld, Cher Rietema
Toddler: Dena Holden, Diana Schmidt, Macey Holden
Children’s Worship: Story Teller (3-TK): Marissa Carpenter
Helpers: Corey Zonneveld & Will Bekedam
Storyteller (K-2): Sheri Tos Helper: Josh Zonneveld
PRAYERS AND PRAISES
CHURCH FAMILY
Mary Ruth Koelewyn - hospice care at Kings Convalescent
Ron Woodhouse - lung cancer
SHUT-INS
Bob Carvalho, Steve Koelewyn, Richard Lemos, Marilyn Maccagno, Helen Schilder, Dan & Janet Slootweg, Claudine Van Groningen, Carrie Vandersteen, Ron Woodhouse (living in their own home)
Martha Chandler (Alice Manor in Fowler)
Janet Henshaw (Lemoore Elderly Apts)
Mary Ruth Koelewyn, Linda Reenders (Kings Convalescent)
Wanda Koelewyn (Casa Grande Senior Care in Visalia)
Bram Stout, Jeanette Stout, Freda Sybesma, Corrie Vennema (Valley Christian Home)
Sadie Waanders (Palm Village in Reedley)
RELATIVES OF FAMILY
Jeremy Prys (son of John & Joy Prys) surgery this week for brain tumors in Portland, Oregon
Piet Hofmans advanced colon cancer; hospice care
Anda Hofmans (daughter of EddyDell Huffman) immunotherapy. Address – 316 E. Sherwood; Hanford
Betty Miguel (mother of Teri Koelewyn) hospice care at Diamond Terrace
Steve Miguel (brother of Teri Koelewyn) rehab in Fresno
MISSIONS
Cal & Jamie Hofland, Roger & Sue Scheenstra, Martin & Wendy Sisneroz, Kellie Terpstra, Zachary & Laura O’Leary
MILITARY FAMILIES
Paul Sikkema, Jason Vryhof, Mark Vryhof
SPECIAL OFFERING SCHEDULE
NEXT WEEK: Crossroads Pregnancy Center
About Us
Email: hanfordcrc@comcast.net
Website: hanfordcrc.org
Location: 2175 Leoni Drive, Hanford, CA, United States
Phone: (559) 582-4423
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HanfordCRC/