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Ministries at Faith URC
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Worship Services
SUNDAY 9:30am & 6:00pm (nursery provided).
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Sunday School & Catechism
Sunday
school is for gradeschool age children. Catechism is for junior high
and high school ages. These classes meet after the morning service
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Bible Studies
Three different adult Bible studies are available:
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Boys' and Girls' Clubs
Gradeschool age boys attend a Cadet program, meeting two evenings
each month. The girls club, for gradeschool ages, also meets two
evenings each month. |
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Youth Group
High school age youth gather after the evening worship service,
every other week, for Bible study and fellowship.
Young Adults' Bible Study Post high school young adults, married or single, gather once a
month after the evening service for a Bible study. |
Ministries
Overseen by Faith URC
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Ministerio Cristiano: El Pacto de Gracia
This is a
gospel ministry in the Spanish language located in Chicago
Heights, Illinois. Rev. Valentín Alpuche, a Christian from
Campeche, Mexico, was sponsored by Faith URC to come to the
United States for seminary study in 2004. Upon graduation
from Mid-America Reformed Seminary, he was called and
ordained to a Spanish language ministry. A Joint Venture
Committee, formed of various United Reformed Churches in the
area, was also established to assist in this work. Rev.
Alpuche conducts a Sunday evening Bible study and catechism
lesson, leads other catechism classes and Bible studies
during the week, teaches English classes, engages in local
evangelism, volunteers as an interpreter at St. James
Hospital, and translates Reformed works into Spanish (visit
www.reformedliterature.com/es
). The ministry center is located at 1527 Otto Boulevard,
Chicago Heights, 60411. For more information please contact
Pastor Alpuche by phone (219-577-5881) or email:
valentin1975@hotmail.com |
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Military Chaplain Ministry
Rev.
Andrew Spriensma—After serving in the Army National Guard as
an enlisted soldier for 7 years, Andrew Spriensma attended
Mid-America Reformed Seminary in Dyer, Indiana and joined
Faith United Reformed Church. Upon graduation, he was
called and ordained to the gospel ministry by Faith URC to
serve as a chaplain to the United States Army. Immediately
upon his ordination, he was deployed to Iraq, where he
served as a chaplain for an infantry battalion during 2008.
Currently, Chaplain Spriensma is serving at Fort Jackson,
South Carolina. He can be contacted by phone (219-798-4597)
or email:
andrew.t.spriensma@us.army.mil |
Ministries Supported by Faith URC
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Rev.
Mitchell Persaud & New Horizon United Reformed Church
- a church plant in Toronto, Ontario
http://www.newhorizonchurch.ca/html/index.html
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Aaron Kayayan & Christians for Armenia - a branch of
"Reformed Faith and Life," this is a radio broadcast and
literature ministry that proclaims the Reformed faith in
the country of Armenia.
http://www.christiansforarmenia.org/
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Bill Green – a church planter and teacher of pastors
laboring in Costa Rica and Latin America.
http://www.reformedmissions.org/
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Crossroad Bible Institute - a prison ministry which
Faith URC is able to support not only financially and
prayerfully, but also as members of the congregation
take part in teaching inmates through correspondence
Bible course work.
http://www.crossroadbible.org/
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Helpful Websites
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Here are a few
websites that our church is affiliated with or that may be
helpful to you. These links will take you away from Faith
URC's website. While we have made every attempt to verify
these sites and beneficial and useful, Faith URC cannot be
responsible for the content of websites outside of our own. |
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"Your word is a
lamp unto my feet and a light for my path." Psalm 119:105.
If you would like more
information regarding our ministries, please
contact
us! |
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