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Morning worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe.
Sermon: THEY SAW … AND PAID HIM HOMAGE
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 
An offering will be taken for First CRC Ministry Fund and Christian Education.

Evening worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe, including the installation of elders and deacons and commissioning of pastoral assistants.
Sermon: OUR ONLY COMFORT
Scripture: Revelation 21:1-27 
An offering will be taken for Hope Haven (Wheelchair Ministry).

Morning worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe.
Sermon: JESUS’ PARABLES IN MATTHEW: THE SOWER
Scripture: Matthew 13:1-23
An offering will be taken for First CRC Ministry Fund and Christian Education Fund.

Evening worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe, including the celebration of the Lord's Supper.
Sermon: THE LAW AND OUR MISERY
Scripture: Romans 3:9-20
An offering will be taken for the Benevolent Fund.

Don’t miss our first 2026 Wednesday night meal this week! Our menu includes: Egg bakes, lettuce salad, fruit parfaits, and coffee cakes. Serving is from 5-6:30pm. A suggested donation of $3/person or $12/family is appreciated. Please sign up at the information center if you are willing to bring a coffee cake for this meal.

Morning worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe.
Sermon: JESUS’ PARABLES IN MATTHEW: WEEDS AMONG THE WHEAT
Scripture: Matthew 13:24-30; 36-43
An offering will be taken for the First CRC Ministry Fund, Christian Education Fund, and Denominational Pledge.

Evening worship service led by Rev. Tim Ouwinga.
Sermon: TWO DOCTRINES PEOPLE LOVE TO HATE  
Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-5
An offering will be taken for the Building and Mission Funds.

The memorial service for Gary Draayer will be livestreamed at:

https://www.firstcrc.com/sermons/watchlive.cfm 

Don’t miss our Wednesday night meal this week! Our menu includes: Smoked pulled pork on buns, cheesy potatoes, coleslaw, and bars/cookies. Serving is from 5-6:30pm. A suggested donation of $3/person or $12/family is appreciated.

Our church's women's prayer group will be meeting in room 9 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM this Wednesday, January 21. Come and join us as we pray for our church.

Morning worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe.
An offering will be taken for First CRC Ministry Fund and Christian Education Fund.

A shower will be held with a social following the morning service on January 25, in honor of the upcoming wedding of Drew De Vries & Ambra Coon on February 14. Gifts may be placed on the table in the Fellowship Hall by January 25. If anyone would like to go in on a shower gift card, please bring your contribution to the church office by 12:00 pm on Wednesday, January 21. Your pastoral assistant can also be contacted to pick up your donation if you are unable to bring it to church. 

Evening worship service led by Rev. Kurt Monroe, including the participation of the Cadets.
An offering will be taken for International Calvinist Cadet Corps.

Don’t miss our Wednesday night meal this week! Our menu includes: 

Serving is from 5-6:30pm. A suggested donation of $3/person or $12/family is appreciated.

Women of all ages are invited to gather and connect on Thursday, January 29 from 7-8:30pm in the upper level of the ministry building. Join us for a Puzzle Night in which we'll work on National Park themed puzzles together as we visit and enjoy delicious snacks. Sign up online at firstcrc.com or call/text Amy Vander Berg at 712-441-4530.