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Focus
Singles, dating, or young married couples in their twenties and early thirties.
Objective
Connecting people in real community with the purpose of following Jesus.
Schedule
***SUMMER SCHEDULE CHANGE*** We will be meeting at the church on the 3rd Sunday of every month this summer around 7:00 PM. Check the Events tab above to see what we're doing at our next meeting and for upcoming recreational events and serving opportunities.
To be announced:
If you would like to be added to our events and happenings email list, please click here.
We're on Facebook! Click here to go to our group page.
Email merge@eriv.net for more info.
Focus
Singles, dating, or young married couples in their twenties and early thirties.
Objective
Connecting people in real community with the purpose of following Jesus.
Schedule
***SUMMER SCHEDULE CHANGE*** We will be meeting at the church on the 3rd Sunday of every month this summer around 7:00 PM. Check the Events tab above to see what we're doing at our next meeting and for upcoming recreational events and serving opportunities.
To be announced:
If you would like to be added to our events and happenings email list, please click here.
We're on Facebook! Click here to go to our group page.
Email merge@eriv.net for more info.
We'll be putting together a list soon!
Merge is meeting on the 3rd Sunday of every month this summer, usually at the church around 7 PM. Look here for details about what we're doing, or if we are meeting somewhere else!
Upcoming Events and Happenings
- Sunday, August 17th @ 6:00 PM - BBQ and Game Night at the church. Bring a dish to pass and something to drink, and we will provide, hotdogs, hamburgers, and condiments. You can bring your own meat if you want to grill it. Bring a card/board game that is fun for multiple people to play or an outdoor game.
Past Events and Happenings
- Sunday, September 2nd @ 7:00 PM - Evening of Prayer.
- Sunday, September 9th, 5:00 - 8:00 PM - 1st Annual Merge Turkey Fry and Kickball Tournament! Valhalla Park. Details to follow!
- Sunday, September 16th @ 7:00 PM - Coffee House Night
- Sunday, October 7th @ 5:00 PM - Uncle John's Cider Mill. Meet at Riverview @ 4:00 PM to carpool, or meet up at Uncle John's at 5:00 PM.
- Friday, October 19th @ 7:30 PM until October 21st @ 11:00 AM - CANCELED.
- Sunday, October 21st @ 7:00 PM - Pumpkin Carving & Board games
- Sunday, November 4th @ 7:00 PM - Stories
- Sunday, November 18th @ 7:00 PM - Short Film & Pie
- Sunday, December 2nd @ 7:00 PM - Christmas Cookie Exchange
- Sunday, December 16th @ 7:00 PM - CANCELLED due to weather!!!
White Elephant Gift Exchange (go into your basements, attics, and garages for the thing you want to rid youself of the most... and then wrap it up really pretty! Bring it with you to pawn it off on some poor, unsuspecting sap!) - Sunday, January 6th @ 7:00 PM - Game Night. (poker, spoons, Guestures, Apples to Apples, Euchre, etc.) Bring your favorite game!
- Sunday, January 20th @ 6:00 PM - Merge Dodgeball Tournament (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, and Dodge) - We will be @ Lansing Christian School's gym. Click here for directions from Riverview, and make sure to park in the south parking lot, and use the south entrance to the high school. Dress appropriately! (headbands and leg warmers optional).
- Sunday, February 3rd - NO MERGE - Super Bowl.
- Sunday, February 17th @ 7:00 PM - James Granger - Life Stewardship - James is a leader with Young Life in the Lansing area and has taught at Riverview.
- Sunday, March 2nd @ 7:00 PM - James Granger (Part 2)
- Sunday, March 16th @ 7:00 PM - Movie night, "Once"
- Sunday, April 6th @ 7:00 PM - I have a question, God.
- Sunday, April 20th @ 7:00 PM - Game Night. Please bring, cards (poker sets), board games, and any other games that can be played by a group.
- Sunday, May 4th @ 7:00 PM - We are meeting at Dan Price's house for a bbq from 6-8:30pm. 2621 Schippell St in Holt. Please carpool if possible, parking is VERY limited! If you park at the church, we will have someone running a shuttle. We will provide Burgers, Dogs, Pop and Chips, feel free to bring your own beverage of choice and a side dish to share. If you want chicken or steak for your meal, please bring it and we will throw it on the grill!
- Sunday, May 18th @ 7:00 PM - CANCELLED!!! - Please attend La Fiesta Grande - it will be held at Valhalla Park (300 Keller Road in Holt) from 11:30 am - 3:30 pm. We'll be supporting Riv's missional teams going to Tijuana and Monterrey, Mexico this summer. We will be roasting two pigs and have plenty of other food for La Fiesta, with a suggested donation of $5 per person or $20 per family. There will also be games for all ages, so join us as we come together as a faith community to celebrate and support the RivMexico teams.
- Sunday, June 15th @ 7:00 PM -Wiffle Ball at Jeremy and Krsiten Mason's house.
- Sunday, July 20th @ 6:00 PM -BBQ and Game Night at the church. Bring a dish to pass and we will provide, hotdogs, hamburgers, condiments, and pop! You can bring your own meat if you want to grill it. Bring a card/board game that is fun for multiple people to play. If you feel comfortable bringing your gaming system (XBox, XBox 360, PS/2, PS/3) we will be setting up some spots in the lobby to play them!
If you are interested in joining or leading a Life group or would like to find out more information about Life groups please visit Riverview's Life group page or email Will.