Grand Rapids Evangelical Free Church
Evangelical Free /Church in Grand Rapids, MN
Each Christmas we like to bless families in need by giving them the gift of a full pantry! Bring non-perishable foods to church from Nov. 19 through Dec. 10. We will distribute pantry baskets to families in need during the week before Christmas. If you know of a family that could be blessed by a […]
We love to celebrate Christmas all month long! Join us for all of these fun offerings: Special cookies and drinks at our coffee bar, including hot cocoa, hot apple cider and Christmas goodies, A Christmas-themed photo station in the Community Room on Dec. 3 & 10 The Kid Groups will be selling homemade crafts and […]
Jr. High & Sr. High Students meet on Sunday evenings as two separate groups: Students entering grades 6-8 gather for games, worship, large group teaching and small group discussion. Students entering grades 9-12 gather for worship, Bible reading, group discussion and prayer. Both of our youth groups focus on what it means to be a […]
Due to a low attendance, this even has been cancelled. Men meet every Monday evening to study, pray, and walk through life together. The study focus will be on the previous Sunday's sermon.
How can we hold onto assurance of our faith? How can we discern the truth from a lie? How can we know God loves us? In three short letters, the apostle John reminds an early church facing division, deception, and doubt to hold fast to what they know and to live like they believe it. […]
Better Together is a retirement-age group that meets the first Tuesday of each month and is focused on socializing and prayer. Anyone of retirement age is invited to participate. Bring your own beverage and, if you feel led, a treat to share with the group. Each time together may look a little different with options […]
Join the young adults every Tuesday night in the Worship Center for a rousing game of not-too-competitive volleyball. Adults who don't fit the "young" category are always welcome! In the spring we move outside and play ultimate frisbee at the fairgrounds.
We invite the entire church to join us on Wednesday evenings for a great meal and connection time (it isn't just for those families participating in Wednesday evening programming). Each week we serve a delicious meal suitable for the whole family. All meals will have a dairy- and gluten-free option, and we strive for all […]
Groups are a focus of our church and so it makes sense that our kids would be in them, too! Groups of 4-8 boys or girls meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Leaders and kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, learning from various curriculum, […]
GREFC serves as a host site in our community for Women's Bible Study Fellowship (BSF). BSF is a 9-month weekly Bible study with a video teaching segment, small group discussion and weekly reading and assignments. Each year, Bible Study Fellowship groups focus on a different book or section of the Bible over 30 weekly sessions. […]
You never really “arrive” at becoming a mature disciple maker. We are all called to continually grow deeper in our relationship with Jesus, to grow in love for others, to get better at blessing those around us and to increasingly share the love of Jesus with everyone. At GREFC we realize this through four key areas: Connect, Equip, Serve & Go!
