Welcome to the Family! Our goal is to help you take a next step to Follow Jesus and Fearlessly Make Him Known! January 30, 2022
This Week:
Sunday, January 30: High School Youth Group, 6-7:45pm
Monday, January 31: Women’s Bible Study, 7-8:30pm
Tuesday, February 1: Glow 8:45-9:45am, I Do Premarital Workshop, 6:30-8:30pm
Wednesday, February 2: Café open, 8:30-10:30am, Playgroup, 9:15-10:30am, Middle School Youth Group, 6:00-7:45pm, Men’s Bible Study, 6:15-7:30pm
Thursday, February 4: Men’s Night, 6:30-8:30pm
HIGHLIGHTS
Missions Lunch & Learn Join us on Sunday, February 13 from 11:45a-12:45p to learn more about different organizations that we partner within our community, region and around the world. Lunch and childcare will be provided. For further questions, please contact Jean at jean@loveincnwa.org. To sign up – please click HERE.
Café Open on Wednesdays – The café will be open on Wednesday’s from 8:30-10:30am. Invite a friend to meet you for a hot cup of coffee and a muffin!
Save The Date! Community Corn Hole Tournament at Cultivate! Friday, March 4th @ 6:30pm. More information to come.
Hand2Hand Needs: Thank you to everyone who has donated to Hand2Hand this school season! We are currently in need of the following items (please note: we do not need any more pasta sauce right now and please no pop tarts)
Meat Sticks
Fruit cups
Chicken / Tuna Helper
Pudding Packs
Small individual boxes of cereal
Small snack bags (pretzels, cheez its, goldfish crackers, Oreos etc)
Canned chicken
Tuna fish
Wednesday Play Group If you are home with young children during the week, you won’t want to miss this! Join us on Wednesdays–let the kids play while you enjoy some coffee and conversation with others. Invite friends from the community to come with you. Every Wednesday from January 5-March 30 from 9:15-10:30am.
Parent Talk – February 28th, 6-8:00pm at Cultivate. Our children and students are part of the most anxious and depressed generation of young people on record. They are dealing with dynamics that no other generation has had to deal with. So how do we help them? What practical skills, materials or methods are available? We invite any parent, caregiver, youth leader to our parent talk on child adolescent depression and anxiety. We’ll be joined by Dr. Emilie DeYoung from Winning At Home. Emilie is an expert in the various ages and stages of childhood development and will help provide the tools you need to navigate the mirky waters of depression and anxiety in your child’s life. Free Childcare through 5th grade. Light snack provided for everyone. There is no charge for this event. Donations welcomed, but not required. To sign up – please click HERE.
Princess Dance – Saturday, March 19, 3:30-5pm or 6:00-7:30pm. You won’t want to miss this magical event! Girls of all ages are invited to attend a princess-themed dance along with their dad/grandpa/uncle etc. The event will include dancing, treats and appetizers. Click HERE to sign up!
Student Thrive Group High school and middle school students, join us for a Student Thrive Group as we begin our church wide study on “Life With God” starting February 27th during the 9am service. To sign up – please email ErinR@fearlessfollower.org.
Women’s Bible Study – Winter 2022 Let’s purpose to study and grow in God’s Word together! This month, we’re taking a deeper dive into the sermon series in Romans. You don’t have to sign up…just come! Join us at Cultivate on Monday nights from 7pm-8:30pm to grow in our relationship with God and with each other. To sign up or for questions contact Ami
Ladies’ Night – Winter 2022 Bring a friend and join us for some fun, food and fellowship! Winter dates: February 22nd | March 22nd. For questions, contact Ami
Men’s Bible Study – Winter 2022 Calling all men to come dig into God’s Word together! This month, we’re digging into Romans from our sermon series. Join us on Wednesday nights, from 6:15pm-7:30pm at Cultivate. For questions contact Mike
Men’s Night – Winter 2022 Join us on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month from 6:30pm-8:30pm for Food, Games & Conversation! We meet at the DeWeerdt’s: 5080 Russcher Rd, Holland, MI 49423 For questions contact Rob
Young Adults Group – Winter 2022 This is a group for young adults 18-30+ years old who want to connect and grow in their faith together. Join us on the 1st & 3rd Sundays of the month from 4pm-6pm for Fellowship, Food & Fun! We meet at the Peters’: 4138 135th Ave, Hamilton, MI 49419. For questions, contact Julie
Pre-Marital Workshop: I DO – Building a Marriage that Lasts a Lifetime. Our Fearless Family will be offering this workshop for pre-marital counseling, working through Prepare & Enrich materials as well as talking through creating marriage values, healthy communication, spiritual rhythms and much more. This 4-week workshop will meet from 6:30-8:30 at Cultivate Community Church on these dates: February 1, 8, 15, 22. It will be hosted by our lead pastors with dessert, beverages and materials provided. This session of I DO is free of charge to the couples! For more information or to register email: Karen
Baptisms The next Baptism service will be on February 13th. If you’d like to get baptized, or would like to learn more about it, please email Ami and plan to attend the Baptism Meeting on February 6th from 10:15-11:15am.
GLOW Women don’t sweat, they GLOW! Come together to unite, celebrate, connect, play, heal and get healthy! A one hour fun dance fitness class that allows you to practice THOUGHT AND ACTION while experiencing the impacts it has on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual realities in a safe space. *You do not need to be an experienced dancer to take this class! $5/class or $50 punch card for 10 classes. Fill a card and earn a free class! All you need to bring is a water bottle and your lovely self. No Childcare provided. Classes are every Tuesday morning from 8:45-9:45am. Questions Contact Marcy.
Prayer Meeting Join us at the church building on Sunday, February 20, at 4pm pray for our church and community! For more information, contact Jami.
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FAMILY LIFE AT CULTIVATE
Cultivate Kids – Sundays 9 & 10:30am
January Theme – Following Jesus
January 30: The message of Jesus is powerful
Preschool Monthly Verse: Jesus is the way and the truth and the life. John 14:6
Elementary Monthly Verse: Jesus said, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6
Gospel Story Challenge Monthly Verse: The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14
Want more information? Contact KariL@fearlessfollower.org
Middle School Youth Group Meets Wednesdays, 6-7:45pm
January Theme: Character Study
Monthly Verse: Philippians 4:6-7 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
High School Youth Group Meets Sundays, 6-7:45pm
January Theme: Character Study
Monthly Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight
Want more information? Go to Cultivateff.org/students