Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024

Matthew 28:5-6

The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; He has risen, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay.

 

Revelation 21:5

He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making everything new!” Then He said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.”

Today’s Worship

Jesus is Alive

Overcome

Agnus Dei

Scripture

Revelation 21:1-7

Message 

Graves Into Gardens

ANNOUNCEMENTS

March Mission of the Month: CranHill & Camp Geneva. Both of these RCA Church camps are ministries through which God transforms lives through Youth Camps, Family Camping, Retreats and Adventure Experiences.

Kids Easter Egg Hunt: Parents, bring the kids and hop on over to the Family Life Center after the service today, for an Easter Egg Hunt!

Mobile Food Bank: Saturday, April 6, 9-11 am. If you would like to help sort and put food into cars, please sign up on the “Bulletin Board” tab via our website.

Life Groups: Our Life Groups get together to grow in their faith, pray together, serve together, and support one another. If you are interested in joining a Life Group, please email Bruce at bterhaar@comcast.net.

 Giving:

The offering plate is located at the front of the sanctuary. You may also submit an offering online at www.icrclansing.org. 

Life Groups:

Our Life Groups get together to grow in their faith, pray together, serve together, and support one another. If you are interested in joining a Life Group, please email Bruce at bterhaar@comcast.net. 

Local  Needs:

Personal Needs Closet: Provides personal hygiene items and cleaning supplies to families in need. We currently need women’s shaving cream, dryer sheets, hand soap, lotions, and men’s razors. Please place donations in the baskets under the mailboxes outside of the sanctuary. If you are in need of help, please call Christian Services at (517) 394-5411.

Calling Team Assignments:

In an effort to offer more personalized care to our church members, we have divided each member into smaller groups with one Elder and one Deacon as a resource and contact person. If you need prayer or have a question or concern, please call the Elder or Deacon that you are assigned to according to your last name.

Last Name A-D

Elder Janet V

Deacon Fred H

Last Name E-H

Elder Harold S

Deacon Sally K

Last Name J-P

Elder Dave S

Deacon Kerri Mi

Last Name R-W

Elder Matt O

Deacon Jessi F

CONNECT Wednesdays (September 13 - May 8) 

5:30 pm.- CONNECT Dinner. A free meal that the whole family can participate in.

6:15-7:00 pm.- CONNECT Kids (Children Ages 3 yrs.-5th Grade) join together to learn about Jesus in a fun and safe environment. They will enjoy singing, bible stories, arts and crafts, games, and more!

6:15- 7:30pm.- Jr. High Youth Group. For more information, please contact Joey South at jrsouth16@yahoo.com.

Sr. High Youth Group ( 9th-12th Grade)-

Sundays, September 17 - May 12

5:30-6:30 pm- Open Volleyball

6:30-8:00 pm- Youth Group Meets

For more information, please contact Joey South at jrsouth16@yahoo.com.

Your Leaders are so thankful for your fervent prayers:

Thank you for praying for the ICRC staff and ministry team leaders.

 Friends with Health Concerns

Mark B, June B, John B, David C,

Joe C, Howard J. C, Don F, Sandy F, John F, Carol G

Kathy G, Roland H, Emily J, Barb K, Dianne K, Dave N, Yvonne N, Marcia N, and Wayne S.

Prayer Requests

Prayer Chain: icrcprayer@icrclansing.org

You may also submit requests via our “Prayer Box”, located near the mailboxes outside of the sanctuary, you can call and talk to Stacia, our church secretary, or you may reach out to Marcia Jackson, the leader of our prayer team directly. 

If you would like become a part of the ICRC Prayer Chain, please sign up on the “Bulletin Board” tab via our website. 

Save the Dates:

4/09- Deacon’s Meeting, 6 pm

4/09- Elder’s Meeting, 6:30 pm

4/09- Consistory Meeting, 7 pm

4/09- Men’s Study, 7 pm

4/10- Quilting, Morningside Rm, 2:30 pm

4/10- CONNECT Dinner, 5:30 pm

4/10- CONNECT Kids, 6:15 pm

4/10- Jr. High Youth Group, 6:15 pm

4/14- Sr. High Open Volleyball, 5:30 pm

4/14- Sr. High Youth Group, 6:30 pm

4/17- CONNECT Dinner, 5:30 pm

4/17- CONNECT Kids, 6:15 pm

4/17- Jr. High Youth Group, 6:15 pm

4/18- Prayer Team Meeting, 6:00 pm