Welcome to the Family! Our goal is to help you take a next step to Follow Jesus and Fearlessly Make Him Known! February 6 & 7, 2021
HIGHLIGHTS:
Join a Discussion Group! #Fearless40 Prayer Challenge
Together we are reading though the book, “Draw the Circle, The 40 Day Prayer Challenge” by Mark Batterson https://fearlessfollower.org/fearless40.
It’s not too late to join a discussion group in-person Sundays 4-5:30p or online Mondays 7-8:30p. 40 days of prayer can change a life. https://ridgepointff.org/next-steps/groups/
Night of Worship & Prayer
As a response to our 40-day prayer challenge, we want to invite our community to a Night of Worship & Prayer on Wednesday, February 17 from 6-7:30p! We’d love to have you join us as we have a meal together and enter into a time of intentional prayer and impactful worship. It’s going to be a great night of giving Glory to God our Father!
Contact VickiE@fearlessfollower.org with any questions and stay tuned for more info!
Day of Prayer & Fasting
From sundown on Tuesday, February 16 to sundown on Wednesday, February 17 – take 15 minutes (or more) out of your day to pray for unity and revival! Join us in a celebration and breaking of our fast in a night of worship and prayer on February 17 at 6:00p in the Ridge Point Auditorium. For more information and to sign up go to ridgepointff.org and click on “Sign Up To Pray and Fast”.
Chapters Re-Model & Re-Open!
Swing by check out Chapters! We’ve remodeled and reopened! For a suggested donation, grab Ridge Point and Fearless Follower swag! Sweats, tees, cups, hats, books and more. Cash & credit card accepted.
Email kateb@fearlessfollower.org for more info.
Café Open!
The café team is excited to be safely serving food “to go” to our Ridge Point Community. Specialty drinks, baked goods, and hot sandwiches.
Community Boards
Did you know Ridge Point has community boards where you can post a need or offer your gifts to meet a need in our community? Be sure to check them out! Located near the Next Steps area on both the main and lower levels.
Men’s Breakfast
The Men’s Breakfast is a great way to meet other guys who are looking to learn about life and grow closer to the Lord. Join us on Saturday, February 20 at 7.30a at Ridge Point Community Church for a warm breakfast and life-changing conversations.
Contact Keith Page at keith.page@hartcool.com.
“All In” Generosity: Thank You
Your love fund giving has cared for 38 families and provided over 1,800 meals for people in need this year. You have donated $65,260 worth of items to the Holland Rescue Mission, which allowed us to receive $3,263 in gift cards for HRM’s Gateway Center Thrift Store. These gift cards will go to families in need of furniture and household items.
Thank you, Fearless Family!
ADULTS:
Leaning on God’s Hope – Grief Support Group
Join author and Fearless Follower, Jamie Tidd, for this
6-week support group. Learn how to journey through your grief and find gratitude while being supported by others who understand your pain. This group begins Monday, Feb. 22 from 6:30-8p.
Sign up here: https://fearless.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/757/responses/new
DivorceCare
Separation and divorce can be one of the most painful and stressful experiences we face in life. The good news is you don’t have to go through it alone! Please join us for DivorceCare, beginning Tuesday,
Feb 23 from 6:30-8:30p.
Sign up here:
https://fearless.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/756/responses/new
Women‘s Bible Study
One of the ways to get nourished for the journey of faith is by studying God’s Word. At the Women’s Bible Study, we study the Word of God, have fellowship with one another, and get equipped to live faithfully and victoriously. Join us every Tuesday evening from 6:30-8p as we journey through the Gospel of Mark. Contact bmelton86@gmail.com for more information.
Bible Study | Men’s Study Group
Are you looking to dig deeper into the word of God together with fellow men on the journey of following Jesus and Fearlessly making Him known? Join the Men’s Bible Study Group for an enriching time of prayer and study. Every Thursday morning 6-7a.
Email Jerry Rawlings at jerryr@fearlessfollower.org
Life Groups | A Family of Disciples on Mission
When you join a life group, you can expect to meet new people and find a relational environment offering helpful conversations about life and faith. None of us have life or faith figured out, but together we can share our insights and stories to help us understand better who Jesus is, who we are and how we can share Him with others.
Email Jerry Rawlings at jerryr@fearlessfollower.org
A Place to Belong, Grow and Serve
If you are looking for a place to belong, space to grow in faith, a chance to use your gifts and abilities or to better understand Gods Word, we have lots of opportunities for you to plug in. There are Bible studies, groups, and classes meeting virtually and in-person, as well as service and mission opportunities for you to join.
Email Kate Bareman at kateb@fearlessfollower.org
STUDENTS:
Middle School Students – TRIBE (5th-8th Grade)
The best night of the week is Wednesday night at Tribe!
Come join us this week as we continue our series on prayer, learning how to pray prayers of Lament. We’ll also hang out, connect with friends, and worship! We are meeting in the Center (entrance C) with masks required. See you there! NEW TIME: 6-7:30p
High School Students – AMPLIFY (9TH-12TH Grade)
Looking for a place to connect on Sunday night?
Join us at Amplify as we have community in the Center (entrance C) with masks required. Amplify will not be meeting tonight due to the Superbowl. We will continue our series on prayer next week with Lament. You don’t want to miss it!! See you there, 6-8p.
Student Ministries Discipleship Class
What is discipleship? Am I called to make Disciples? During this program we will train and equip students to be able to carry out the great commission, teaching how to become disciples, taking God’s Word and applying it to their own lives. If you want to grow your relationship with Christ and understand God’s will for you, then this discipleship course is the next step in your journey. Meet in the Center for 11 weeks and mask will be required. Sundays 9-10:15a starting February 7.
Sign up online now:
https://fearless.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/745/responses/new
FAMILIES:
Faith 45
If you have struggled with miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss, Faith 45 has support for you. Visit their website at faith-45.com or email info@faith-rt.com
Princess Dance
Girls, you are invited with your father, stepfather, grandfather, uncle, etc.! This Bridge Event will be held on Saturday, March 13 at 3:30-5p (Masks Required for Adults) or 6-7:30p (Masks Welcomed). Yes, one day, two times! Sign up here:
https://fearlessfollower.org/dance/
MISSIONAL INITIATIVES – LOCAL & REGIONAL:
Local & Regional Missional Initiatives work with partners where we live, work and play to provide you with your next step in reaching others with the hope and love of Jesus and restoring what’s broken in the world around us. Visit RidgePointFF.org/next-steps/missionallife/local
Stronger Together 70×7
Do you have a loved one who is incarcerated, or know someone who does? Come join a group of people who are walking that path as well. Benefit from the council, love, and support of those who have been down that path. 2nd & 4th Thursday each month at 6p. Light dinner and child-care provided.
Email lubbersc@yahoo.com for more information.
E.C. Brooks Prison Ministry
Building relationships with the men at E.C. Brooks. Learning to work out our differences and to experience hope. Email Doug at dcupery@cpministries.org for more information.
Building Men for Life
Be part of journeying with men that are working hard to put their lives back together. Learn more at RidgePointFF.org/next-steps/missionallife/local
Kids Food Basket
Interested in making sure that kids in our community are well fed to thrive in school and in life. Become part of the community solution to end childhood hunger. Email MaryJob@fearlessfollower.org
MOSAIC
A ministry designed to help Foster and Adoptive families flourish. There are a number of ways that you can help families and children. Email mosaicfosteradopt@gmail.com or go to mosaicfosteradopt.org.
Pullman Ministries
Make a meal, teach a child, come to serve in a ministry dedicated to showing the love of Jesus by serving our friends in Pullman. Email Mikej@fearlessfollower.org
MISSIONAL INITIATIVES – GLOBAL:
For more information go to FearlessFollower.org/Global or email MaryJoB@FearlessFollower.org
For Every Child: Consider sponsoring a child who lives in Honduras or Zambia. Visit:
Fearlessfollower.org/Nextsteps/global
Honduras –
Avance Misionero and Compassion International
Growing God’s kingdom through education, leadership development and promoting good health. Email Craig@fairlypainless.com
Guatemala –
Paradise Bound Ministries (PBM)
Holding true to our Lord’s example, PBM ministers to
people’s physical needs as well as the Eternal. Join us for a week-long mission experience where you will share the Gospel in remote villages throughout Guatemala. Email Maureen@paradisebound.org
Zambia –
Jubilee Centre
Join us as we support Jubilee Centre! Sponsor a child, ask about our prayer team or foster/adopt team, or travel with our trip team! Email MaryJoB@FearlessFollower.org
Tanzania –
Hope of the Nations
We bring hope to the nations of Jesus Christ and the Word of God. Email KurtRietema@hotmail.com
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Bring Your Teacher A Dinner
We are inviting families to sign up to deliver a meal to their teacher. A prepared meal will be ready for pick up from a freezer in The Centre through Valentine’s Day. Please add a note of encouragement or a thank you. Sign up online: https://fearless.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/748/responses/new
Delivery Drivers Needed
The Fearless Food Pantry continues to serve several local families who are in need of meals or supplemental food assistance. If you can help deliver meals and grocery items, please email care@fearlessfollower.org.
Plow Truck Volunteers Needed
Are you looking for a way to get involved? Did you know that our snowplow teams are all volunteers? We have morning or afternoon teams available, as well as weekdays or weekends!
Email TammyT@fearlessfollower.org for more info!