Leanne Bonnecroy is the Director of Children’s Ministries at First Reformed Church. Her responsibilities include recruiting and supporting teachers and leaders for Sunday morning Sunday School classes, as well as teachers and volunteers for Catechism and Kids For Christ, our Wednesday night ministries. She also coordinates and facilitates Kids’ Connection, an after school club that meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the school year. Our Vacation Bible School program called Backyard Bible Explore(BBX), is planned and coordinated with American Reformed Church. Leanne will work in association with members of First Reformed and American Reformed in recruiting staff and identifying backyard locations for BBX.
Leanne has been a member of First Reformed Church since 1990 and has served as the Cherub Choir Director, Music Director for the Primary Sunday School Department and as a member of the Teaching/Preaching Team. Leanne graduated from Dordt College in Sioux Center, IA with a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education. She has taught in Nigeria, California and most recently at Orange City Elementary for a total of 22 years. Leanne has been involved in Tulip Festival community theater, Orange City Arts Council and the Northwest Iowa Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors. Leanne shares her life with 3 very special men, her husband Jim, and two sons, Jack and Sam.
Leanne has a heart for children and thoroughly enjoys watching them grow in God’s love and His Word. Send her an email at leanne@frcoc.org.