Grand Rapids Evangelical Free Church
Evangelical Free /Church in Grand Rapids, MN
Since the beginning of the school year we've accumulated a lot of items that people have left behind. Please check through the items and retrieve whatever is yours. The table will be located by the Kids Check-In Kiosk in the foyer. Any items remaining after three weeks will be taken for donation.
Even if you've been here a long time, chances are, if we've never taken your photo, we may not know who you are. And even if you know many of the elders and staff, there's a high liklihood that we do not have all of your contact information in our database (we use this to […]
In Pathfinders kids age 3 through grade 5 learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of God's Word, Prayer, and Fun! Pathfinders is available Sept-May most Sunday mornings during our 9:00 am service. We ask parents/caregivers to sign in their kid(s) before the services […]
The goal of the BRICK Bible Foundations Class is to help 6th & 7th grade students develop a greater understanding of the “big picture” of God’s story. Students follow this program for two years, one year focusing on the Old Testament and one year focusing on the New Testament. In 2024-2025 BRICK will focus on […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
Since the beginning of the school year we've accumulated a lot of items that people have left behind. Please check through the items and retrieve whatever is yours. The table will be located by the Kids Check-In Kiosk in the foyer. Any items remaining after three weeks will be taken for donation.
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 […]
Wednesday night Kid Groups differ from our Sunday morning programs, allowing kids to really connect with one another and with their group leader. Groups of boys or girls around the same age/grade meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, […]
Jr. High Students in grades 6-8 meet on Wednesday evenings for games, worship, Bible instruction, small group discussion and prayer. The Jr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
Through 7 video sessions, discover the root to clear and daily communication with God - humble obedience. Learn how surrender unlocks His many blessings intended for us, centers us in His will, and helps us discern His voice in everyday life. The study will be held at Emily Lindner's home on Thursday mornings. Everyone is […]
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. […]
Since the beginning of the school year we've accumulated a lot of items that people have left behind. Please check through the items and retrieve whatever is yours. The table will be located by the Kids Check-In Kiosk in the foyer. Any items remaining after three weeks will be taken for donation.
In Pathfinders kids age 3 through grade 5 learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of God's Word, Prayer, and Fun! Pathfinders is available Sept-May most Sunday mornings during our 9:00 am service. We ask parents/caregivers to sign in their kid(s) before the services […]
The goal of the BRICK Bible Foundations Class is to help 6th & 7th grade students develop a greater understanding of the “big picture” of God’s story. Students follow this program for two years, one year focusing on the Old Testament and one year focusing on the New Testament. In 2024-2025 BRICK will focus on […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
In Pathfinders Camp kids age 3 through grade 1 will have fun with crafts, activities, and songs in a camp-style format. Curriculum from The Gospel Project will teach them about Jesus and the Bible, helping them learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of […]
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 […]
Wednesday night Kid Groups differ from our Sunday morning programs, allowing kids to really connect with one another and with their group leader. Groups of boys or girls around the same age/grade meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, […]
Jr. High Students in grades 6-8 meet on Wednesday evenings for games, worship, Bible instruction, small group discussion and prayer. The Jr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
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. […]
In Pathfinders kids age 3 through grade 5 learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of God's Word, Prayer, and Fun! Pathfinders is available Sept-May most Sunday mornings during our 9:00 am service. We ask parents/caregivers to sign in their kid(s) before the services […]
The goal of the BRICK Bible Foundations Class is to help 6th & 7th grade students develop a greater understanding of the “big picture” of God’s story. Students follow this program for two years, one year focusing on the Old Testament and one year focusing on the New Testament. In 2024-2025 BRICK will focus on […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
In Pathfinders Camp kids age 3 through grade 1 will have fun with crafts, activities, and songs in a camp-style format. Curriculum from The Gospel Project will teach them about Jesus and the Bible, helping them learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of […]
Sr. High Students in grades 9-12 meet on Sunday evenings for worship, Bible reading, group discussion and prayer. The Sr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to share Jesus […]
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 […]
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 […]
Jr. High Students in grades 6-8 meet on Wednesday evenings for games, worship, Bible instruction, small group discussion and prayer. The Jr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to […]
Wednesday night Kid Groups differ from our Sunday morning programs, allowing kids to really connect with one another and with their group leader. Groups of boys or girls around the same age/grade meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
Heads of GREFC's Ministries and their leadership teams are invited for a night of collaboration and prayer. If the main Ministry Leader cannot make the meeting, please have at least one representative from your leadership team attend that evening.
Due to warm weather conditions and melting ice this event has been cancelled. Men's Ministry and Connecting & Hospitality Ministries are joining forces to host the annual Family Ice Fishing day on Jay Gould Lake. Wear warm clothes and bring your fishing gear if you have it. If you don't, we'll provide everything you need. […]
In Pathfinders kids age 3 through grade 5 learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of God's Word, Prayer, and Fun! Pathfinders is available Sept-May most Sunday mornings during our 9:00 am service. We ask parents/caregivers to sign in their kid(s) before the services […]
The goal of the BRICK Bible Foundations Class is to help 6th & 7th grade students develop a greater understanding of the “big picture” of God’s story. Students follow this program for two years, one year focusing on the Old Testament and one year focusing on the New Testament. In 2024-2025 BRICK will focus on […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
In Pathfinders Camp kids age 3 through grade 1 will have fun with crafts, activities, and songs in a camp-style format. Curriculum from The Gospel Project will teach them about Jesus and the Bible, helping them learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of […]
Sr. High Students in grades 9-12 meet on Sunday evenings for worship, Bible reading, group discussion and prayer. The Sr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to share Jesus […]
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 […]
Jr. High Students in grades 6-8 meet on Wednesday evenings for games, worship, Bible instruction, small group discussion and prayer. The Jr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to […]
Wednesday night Kid Groups differ from our Sunday morning programs, allowing kids to really connect with one another and with their group leader. Groups of boys or girls around the same age/grade meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
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. […]
Nerf gun night for youth 6th-12th grade. Bring a friend and a Nerf gun (or two) for a night of fun showing off your best Nerf skills. The event starts at 6:30pm and goes to 8:30pm. Snacks will be provided. We have a few extra Nerf guns for those who don't have one and we'll […]
The Sr. High Youth Group will be going on an overnight serving retreat on Saturday, March 29th. They will be serving food at the Union Gospel Mission for lunch that day, then packing food at Feed My Starving Children in the afternoon. In the evening they will enjoy some Lazer Tag and Whirly Ball, then […]
Do you pledge to bring your child up to know and love God as Father and Jesus as Savior? Publicly announce your intentions to dedicate your child(ren) to God and our church will also pledge to help you in your efforts. Dedication ceremonies will happen just before the sermon during each service. Families may dedicate […]
Bring the entire family out for a afternoon of BINGO! We'll provide the cards and the daubers, you provide the focus and enthusiasm. There will be great prizes, snacks, and tons of fun.
The goal of the BRICK Bible Foundations Class is to help 6th & 7th grade students develop a greater understanding of the “big picture” of God’s story. Students follow this program for two years, one year focusing on the Old Testament and one year focusing on the New Testament. In 2024-2025 BRICK will focus on […]
In Pathfinders kids age 3 through grade 5 learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of God's Word, Prayer, and Fun! Pathfinders is available Sept-May most Sunday mornings during our 9:00 am service. We ask parents/caregivers to sign in their kid(s) before the services […]
The Discover GREFC Membership Class helps individuals learn more about GREFC, themselves, and how together we can do amazing things in the name of God! New Class Format! When you sign up for the class you will receive a Membership Booklet that covers all the material. We ask that you read through the workbook, complete […]
Our VBS week this Summer will be June 2-6, 2025! It takes a whole village to pull off a really good Vacation Bible School (VBS) Program. Come find out all about what volunteering at a VBS week is like and how you may be who God uses to bring a child to faith in Jesus […]
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 […]
Wednesday night Kid Groups differ from our Sunday morning programs, allowing kids to really connect with one another and with their group leader. Groups of boys or girls around the same age/grade meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, […]
Jr. High Students in grades 6-8 meet on Wednesday evenings for games, worship, Bible instruction, small group discussion and prayer. The Jr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
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. […]
Our VBS week this Summer will be June 2-6, 2025! It takes a whole village to pull off a really good Vacation Bible School (VBS) Program. Come find out all about what volunteering at a VBS week is like and how you may be who God uses to bring a child to faith in Jesus […]
The goal of the BRICK Bible Foundations Class is to help 6th & 7th grade students develop a greater understanding of the “big picture” of God’s story. Students follow this program for two years, one year focusing on the Old Testament and one year focusing on the New Testament. In 2024-2025 BRICK will focus on […]
In Pathfinders kids age 3 through grade 5 learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of God's Word, Prayer, and Fun! Pathfinders is available Sept-May most Sunday mornings during our 9:00 am service. We ask parents/caregivers to sign in their kid(s) before the services […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
In Pathfinders Camp kids age 3 through grade 1 will have fun with crafts, activities, and songs in a camp-style format. Curriculum from The Gospel Project will teach them about Jesus and the Bible, helping them learn about God in a kid-centered, warm, nurturing and well-supervised program. Loving adults provide accurate instruction and application of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Jr. High Students in grades 6-8 meet on Wednesday evenings for games, worship, Bible instruction, small group discussion and prayer. The Jr. High Youth Group focuses on what it means to be a Christian teen in our culture today and provides the tools to not only navigate life from a biblical perspective, but also to […]
Wednesday night Kid Groups differ from our Sunday morning programs, allowing kids to really connect with one another and with their group leader. Groups of boys or girls around the same age/grade meet each week with their leader (preschoolers are all together in one big group). Kids spend 45 minutes talking about life and God, […]
We offer two opportunities for adults to be in the Word together. You can join in at any time! Sunday mornings during the second service: For the 2024/2025 school year we are studying the Book of Revelation. Meets in the Youth Room. Wednesday evenings: While kids and students are attending their Wednesday evening programs we […]
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!
