February 7, 2021
Morning Worship Service
9:30 AM
(Service available on website northstreetcrc.org)
Message by Rev. Shaun Furniss
“How To Live And Love Well”
III John vs. 1-15
Evening Worship Service
5:30 PM
Message by Rev. Shaun Furniss
“Jesus’ First Miracle”
John 2:1-11
WORSHIP ASSISTANTS – February 7, 2021
Accompanists: AM Sue Lucas
PM Ruth Meekhof
Ministry of Music: AM Stephanie Klein; Kristi Boerman, accompanist
Ushers: AM & PM The Grove: Jim Staat, Sr.
AM & PM Sanctuary: Keith Boerman (East), Dan DeJonge (Center),
Joel Beezhold (West)
Rover: AM Tim Schutt PM Larry Harmsen
Nursery: Heather Mulder, Tyler Bostrom
Audio/Visual Operators: AM Jerry Redder, Ron Oskam, Matt VanderPloeg
PM Martin Bostrom, Ron Oskam, Matt VanderPloeg
Children’s Worship Helpers: PM Briana Leegwater, Sydney Leegwater, Jackson Busscher
WORSHIP ASSISTANTS – February 14, 2021
Accompanists: AM Kristi Boerman, Val Leegwater
PM Sue Lucas
Ushers: AM & PM The Grove: Todd VandenHeuvel
AM & PM Sanctuary: Curt Lucas (East), Brian Busscher (Center),
Tim Meekhof (West)
Rover: AM Brian Mast PM Mike VanAst
Nursery: Chelsea Vanden Bosch, Haley Poortvliet
Audio/Visual Operators: AM Matt VanderPloeg, Larry Redder, Mitch Boerman
PM Matt VanderPloeg, Larry Redder, Mitch Boerman
Children’s Worship Helpers: PM Sara Boerman, Leigh VanDussen, Jasmine Vincent
Bulletin Announcements should be submitted by noon on Thursdays.
You may submit announcements by e-mail (carol@northstreetcrc.org), by calling Carol (772.1557),
Or write them out and place them in the Bulletin Editor’s mailbox in the Narthex.
THIS WEEK
Sunday – February 7
9:30 AM Morning Worship Service
Baptism – Levi Michael Furniss
Communion Preparatory
10:45 AM Sunday School/Catechism meets
Offering: Mission India
11:00 AM Women’s Bible Study
5:30 PM Evening Worship Service
Children’s Worship meets – Rm.#1
Story: ‘Abram & Sarai’
6:45 PM High School Youth Group meets
Meal provided by Arendsen Family
Monday – February 8
7:00 PM Congregational Meeting
7:00 PM Council Meeting
Tuesday – February 9
6:30 AM Elder Prayer Time
3:45 PM Worship Planning Meeting
Wednesday – February 10
(GEMS meet from 6:45-8:30 PM)
6:45 PM GEMS Meetings (girls 2-8th grades)
Thursday – February 11
6:30 AM Men’s Bible Study – Lesson #11
UPCOMING EVENTS
Feb. 14 Communion – AM Service
Feb. 14 High School Youth Group
Meal provided by Leegwater Family
Feb. 17 Cadets Meeting
Feb. 22 Elders/Deacons Meetings
Al Arendsen: Please keep Al in your prayers as he has decided to have surgery to address his recent prostate cancer diagnosis. His surgery is scheduled for February 23. We pray that in the time leading up to his surgery, the Lord would grant Al His comfort and peace.
Terry Boerman: We are thankful that Terry was able to have another round of treatments this past week. We pray that it would be effective and that his side effects would be minimal.
Jennifer Fortosis: Please keep Jennifer in your prayers as she will be going in on Tuesday for tests in the hope of being able to determine the cause of her abdominal pain. We pray for clarity and peace.
Marian Kuipers: Please keep Marian in your prayers as she remains under Hospice care at Resthaven. We pray for the Lord’s mercy and presence in Marian’s life in this time.
Kristin Sterk: Please remember Kristin in your prayers as her heart ablation has been postponed until the end of March. We pray that an opening may open sooner.
Council Member of Focus:
Elder Mike Geerlings
FOCUS ON MISSIONS
Beautiful Gate in Lesotho, Africa, provides care for babies and orphaned children. Their main emphasis has been on reaching children in crisis situations. Check their website www.beautifulgatelesotho.org for more information.
AT HOME MEMBERS
Alma DeKock lives in her condo in Zeeland. Alma will celebrate her 90th Birthday on Thursday, February 11!
Marlin Vis lives at Grace of Douglas in Douglas.
Meekhof Family: We join with Tim & Ruth in rejoicing over the birth of their granddaughter, Genevieve Ann, who was born on Monday, February 1! We are thankful that Mom & Dad (Amanda & Jay Capson) along with Genevieve are all doing well!
Dolores Bouwkamp would like to “Thank everyone who sent cards and made phone calls over the summer. Thank you for the pansy flower in the spring time, the candy, and the Poinsettia at Christmas – all was appreciated. We pray that everyone stays well!”
Matthew Beezhold would like to say “Thank You for the wonderful care package. I enjoyed eating the snacks that were included, and the gift card was very generous. It was all really good!”
COUNCIL NEWS
Feb. 7: AM Mission India
(https://missionindia.org/donate/)
PM Harvest Stand Ministries
(https://harveststandministries.org/index.php/donate/)
Feb. 14: AM Parkview Home
(http://www.parkviewafc.org/donate/)
PM North Street CAP
A Congregational Meeting will be held on Monday, February 8, at 7:00 PM, in the Sanctuary, to vote on the 2021 Budget. Absentee Ballots are available from the church office or Al Arendsen.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pop Can/Bottle Drive Fundraiser for the Youth Group is still on-going. Please drop your cans/bottles off at church (the outside closet by the trash cans – SE corner of church).
LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Family Research Council has an opening for a part-time Correspondence Assistant in the Holland Office. For more information/job functions and/or to apply, contact the HR Department at hrdept@frc.org.