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a review of Friday’s concert at Subkirke in the Observer

This was published yesterday here:
Portland-based indie folk band Horse Feathers is one of those bands you really should know. They stopped in South Bend Friday to play a concert at Subkirke, the South Bend Christian Reformed Church’s concert venue, for a small but enthusiastic audience. They are currently on tour promoting their newest album, “Thistled [...]

The BowerBirds at Subkirke

On January 15, 2010, The BowerBirds will take the stage at Subkirke. This is an interesting band comprised of a husband-wife team, and one other member. They have a very unique sound (read the review below). You can see, hear, and read more about them at their website. Come, [...]

Thinking about concerts (not just Saturday’s)

In pursuit of the goals outlined in our “Weather Report,” this week Saturday (October 24) we will be hosting our first Subkirke concert.  While I’m sure Samantha Crain’s going to put on a great show and encourage you to check it out, the point of this post is not to promote the show.  (Check out [...]

Beatitudes, Sins, and Worship

Last Sunday Pastor Mark began a series which will take a closer look at the Beatitudes (from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:1-12) and the seven deadly sins.
To help lead us into worship, a new installation has be placed at the front of the church. The intersection of heaven and earth, depicted at the [...]

Hosting Concerts at SBCRC (or Subkirke)

THE BASIS.
In its discussion of evangelism, The Weather Report’s states, “We believe that God is calling us to think more strategically about our outreach to college students. Our church is uniquely gifted with resources for making the gospel a reality in the lives of graduates and undergraduates.” Subkirke is an attempt to fulfill this [...]

Join the Choir, Join the Band

This season is quite busy at church, things are starting up again and maybe you are looking for a way to get a little more “plugged in” at SBCRC.  Well, look no further!  There are many opportunities for you in the field of music.
Don’t stop reading if you think you’re not a musician!  There have [...]

Holy Week Retrospective

Looking at Holy Week from my perspective can shift it from a time of worship and remembrance to a time of details and business.  It can be difficult to be able to enter into worship while making sure things happen as they should.
During Holy Week I was amazed and gratified at the number of people [...]