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This is Clarice…

This is Clarice. Each week, Clarice invests in our Dock students by sharing both her artistic talents and her faith. In this picture, you see Clarice teaching a student how to crochet. What you don’t see in this picture are the countless ways that this simple act of...
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VIS blessing Becky and her family

Established Church

Outreach Christmas Party

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Prayers, Purpose & Pajamas

a glimpse of

Classis Grand Rapids South

in action

Let's move from just

information to connection!


There is no shortage of information these days. Even on this classis website you will find all kinds of good information. BUT... we don't provide a website just to offer information. We are working to help you make connections! Here are some ways you can do that.

Connect with
a Church

We have 16 different church communities throughout grand rapids that are eager to connect with you.

connect

Youth Ministry
Collaboration

We have an active and motivated group of youth leaders who regularly collaborate with one another.

connect

Church Administrator
Network

Several of our church administrators regularly connect to one another for support and resources.

connect

Classis Ministry
Teams

We are here to serve you. Find a ministry team that best connects to your needs.

connect

One Faith


Classis Grand Rapids South is a collection of Christian Reformed churches who are committed to: bringing honor and glory to God, making and growing disciples for Jesus Christ, and fostering a sense of mutual understanding and community among our congregations.
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Many Faces


We have thousands of people connected to our churches. They all have a story of encountering Jesus, being a part of his church and how both have impacted their lives. We invite you to spend some time with some of them to see their faces and get a glimpse into their faith. And then tell us YOUR faith story!
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what we do as a classis

1. We Work Together and Support Each Other
We pray for, celebrate with, cry with and listen to each other. We offer help to each other when we are able to do so. We also partner together in ministry when it is helpful.
2. We Keep Each Other On Track
We hold each other accountable to stick to the historic Christian faith in our church’s teaching and actions.
3. We Connect with Our Denomination
Our Classis is an essential link between our local congregations and our denominational ministries and agencies.
Classis Grand Rapids South

What we do as a classis

#1

We work together and support each other

We pray for, celebrate with, cry with and listen to each other. We offer help to each other when we are able to do so. We also partner together in ministry when it is helpful.

#2

We keep each other on track

We hold each other accountable to stick to the historic Christian faith in our church’s teaching and actions.

#3

Connect with our denomination

Our classis is an essential link between our local congregations and our denominational ministries and agencies.