First CRC Weekly
-June 9 - June 15-
Our Mission: To Glorify God by making More and Better Disciples
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: Psalm 62 and Hebrews 10:19-25
Ephesians Bible Study: Starting this Sunday (June 9) at 6:00 PM in the Social Hall, Richard Britton will be facilitating a small group study on the book of Ephesians. To learn more about this small group study, check out the article in the most recent edition of the Focus. All are welcome to attend.
Affinity Groups are open online. Sign up today!!
EXPEDITION DAY CAMP "EXTRAORDINARY CONSTRUCTION" - Our 2nd EDC is just around the corner (June 29th). This 1-Day camp will consist of four hands-on building stations where participants will work in both team building and individual projects as they discover how God's hand is at work in all things and how He has carefully designed them to work together.
WORSHIP CONFERENCE - Join us and Tom Kraeuter on Saturday, June 22nd in an exclusive Worship Conference. This event is being designed specifically with CRC churches in mind, focusing on "Unity in Worship". Tickets will be available to our members for free using the promo code WORSHIP, with online registration for outside participants of $20.00 each. The conference will include lunch and snacks. Please share our Facebook event and the eventbrite.com link. In case you missed these links last week about who Tom Kraeuter is: Check him out at http://www.training-resources.org/tom-kraeuter/.
Tickets available: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/worship-conference-with-tom-kraueter-tickets-61265242991 or https://www.facebook.com/events/429924144473290/
"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:
What do justification and sanctification mean?
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
THIS WEEK
EVENTS THIS WEEK
- Ephesians Bible Study Sunday evening at 6pm
- New City Catechism of the Week:
What do justification and sanctification mean?
Full Council - Tuesday 6:30pm
- Men's Life - Wednesday 6:30am
- Playdate at Hidden Valley Park—Thursday, June 13 - 10:30am-12:30pm
Lead Pastor Search Team Meeting - Thursday 5:30pm
UPCOMING FIRST CRC SPECIAL EVENTS
Worship Seminar with Tom Kraueter—June 22
Expedition Day Camp –June 29
Hymn Sing - July 7
BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
Tuesday: Marlene VanderMoren, Samuel Johnson, David & Amada Clemente (25th)
Wednesday: Dennis Rietema, Maggie Woodhouse, Bill Vander Moren (85)
Thursday: Tony Barba
Friday: Lauren Zonneveld
Saturday: Cobi deJong
Next Sunday: Leonard Vryhof
SERVING SCHEDULES
Greeters: Piet & Heather Zonneveld
Hospitality Team: Scott & Diana Schmidt
Nursery: Infant: Cassie Zonneveld, Marlene VanderMoren
Toddler: Lujean Verhoeven, Aaron Carpenter, Macy Holden
Children’s Worship: Story Teller (3-TK): Kim Spicer
Helpers: Jennifer Butts, Will Bekedam
Storyteller (K-2): Kelly Bekedam Helper: Jimmy Goebel
SERVING NEXT WEEK (June 16)
Greeters:
Hospitality Team: Pete & Lujean Verhoeven
Nursery: Infant: Jeanne deHaan, Natalie deJong
Toddler: Kelly Bekedam, Jordan Tos, AJ Bekedam
Children’s Worship: Story Teller (3-TK): Marissa Carpenter
Helpers: Kelly Verdegaal, Jaden Zonneveld
Storyteller (K-2): Claire Noland Helper: Corey Reenders
PRAYERS AND PRAISES
CHURCH FAMILY
Chad & Risa Bakker—newborn grandson Calvin Frank at Valley Children's Hospital
Ron Woodhouse—lung cancer
SHUT-INS
Romans 12:10 says, "Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves." It can be easy to forget about those that we don't see each week. We hope that you take some time to visit, send cards, and pray for these members of our family:
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)
John & Marge Duyst (The Remington)
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) immunotherapy trial
Betty Miguel (mother of Teri Koelewyn) hospice care at Diamond Terrace
MISSIONS
Cal & Jamie Hofland, Roger & Sue Scheenstra, Martin & Wendy Sisneroz, Kellie Terpstra, Zachary & Laura O’Leary
MILITARY FAMILIES
Jason Vryhof, Mark Vryhof, Nic Taylor, Matt Morgan, Lee Grisham
SPECIAL OFFERING SCHEDULE
NEXT WEEK: Christian Education
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/