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Meet Our Staff

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Kent Frens

Minister of Worship and Preaching

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Renae Kindle

Administrative Assistant

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Rachel Exoo

Director of Children's Ministry

Director of Communication

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Aidan Hillman

Director of Youth Ministry

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Michelle VanGeest

Director of Music

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Catharina Matthews

Choir Director

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Marilyn Thompson

Custodian

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Upcoming Events

  • Choir Sings
    Choir Sings
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 03
    May 03, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    The choir will lead us in worship this morning.
  • Worship
    Worship
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 03
    May 03, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    Worship with us Sundays at 9:30 AM! Find us on Youtube @tccrca to watch our livestream from home.
  • Sunday School
    Sunday School
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 03
    May 03, 2026, 10:50 AM – 11:45 AM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    Educational classes are offered for all ages!
  • Youth Group
    Youth Group
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 03
    May 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    Students in grades 6-12 gather for youth group.
  • Staff Meeting
    Staff Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 05
    May 05, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
  • Women's Bible Study
    Women's Bible Study
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 06
    May 06, 2026, 9:45 AM – 11:30 AM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
  • Noon Prayers
    Noon Prayers
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 06
    May 06, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:10 PM
    Facebook Live
    Join us for a brief time of prayer on Facebook Live!
  • Choir Rehearsal
    Choir Rehearsal
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 06
    May 06, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    The choir rehearses. All are welcome to join! Please get in touch with Choir Director, Catharina Matthews for information.
  • Men's Breakfast Gatherings
    Men's Breakfast Gatherings
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 08
    May 08, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
    The Gathering Place Restaurant, 6886 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    A casual gathering of men weekly for breakfast!
  • God Winks Gatherings
    God Winks Gatherings
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 08
    May 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Sugar Momma's Bakery and Cafe, 6504 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    A simple gathering of ladies to discuss where they saw God this week.
  • Bible Memory Group
    Bible Memory Group
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 10
    May 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
  • Young Adult Bible Study
    Young Adult Bible Study
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 12
    May 12, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
  • Consistory Meeting
    Consistory Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 12
    May 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    Monthly Consistory meeting.
  • Threads of Love
    Threads of Love
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 14
    May 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    The Threads of Love Team gathers to knit & crochet prayer shawls.
  • MOKA Volunteers
    MOKA Volunteers
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 14
    May 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    Our group from MOKA comes to volunteer around church.
  • Sabbatical Send-Off Celebration
    Sabbatical Send-Off Celebration
    Sun, May 17
    May 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    Come say "antío" to Pastor Kent as we send him off to start his 16-week sabbatical with a catered Greek meal!
  • Big Bob's Fundraiser Dinner
    Big Bob's Fundraiser Dinner
    Mon, May 18
    May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Big Bob's Pizza, 661 Croswell Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
  • Leadership Staff Meeting
    Leadership Staff Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 19
    May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Thornapple Community Church, 3260 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
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