“As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people, henceforth even forever”. Psalm 125:2 San Gorgonia to the east, and Mt. Baldy towards the west. Out north the San Bernardino range, and south the canyon crest Serenely secure the valley lies, within these granite walls While gently wafted […]
“Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it:” Psalm 127:1a For more than two years now, the Redlands’ congregation has been building a place of worship that we can call our own. This building differs from other churches, in that the majority of the work has been donated by the […]
First Senior Young Peoples’ Society The Sr. Society of First Church meets every Sunday at 4:15. Bible discussion, led by our leader, Eric Ophoff, lasts 45 minutes. We started the year off by studying the Book of Daniel. Towards the end of the book, the visions of Daniel became harder to understand. About a […]
First Church Senior Young People’s Society First Church Senior Young People’s Society has 24 members and is led by Ed Ophoff, Jr., our Bible leader and President. This year we have chosen Corinthians for our Bible study. We chose Corinthians because we feel that the letters of the Apostle Paul are very applicable to our […]
As I have only been in the land of sunshine for a short length of time, and therefore do not as yet know too much about California, I will nevertheless try to write something concerning the beauty, scenery and climatic conditions of the great western state. Our Church in Redlands is situated on the northern […]
For a civilian there are many interesting things about a town located near a large air field and troop training area. There are three roads leading to San Bernardino from Redlands, the scenery is never monotonous. Along one road there are orange groves on both sides, branches of the trees hang over the curbs. Right […]
In the fall of 1932 on a Sunday morning, the bulletin stated that services were being rearranged. Instead of Holland in the morning and English in the evening we would have English morning and evening and Holland in the afternoon. This was in the Christian Reformed Church of Redlands and Rev. Schans was our pastor. […]