Wednesday August 24, 2022

Hospitalizations

Kim Breon - Out of State

Elaine Carabell - CHC #420

Abigail Combs - Mt. Washington 

Recovering

Daniel Ledford

Judy Nelson

Maria Shaw






Pastor of the Week

Dr. Steve Ware

Tabernacle Baptist Church

6000 West Colonial Dr.

Orlando, FL 32808


Home Folk

COD PASTOR OF THE WEEK: Pastor Joshua Belcher - Youth/Children/Bus Pastor

COD STAFF OF THE WEEK: Gary Clark - Custodial Supervisor

CCS STAFF OF THE WEEK: Tina Kraipovich - First Grade Teacher

MISSIONARY OF THE WEEK: Samuel Philbert - St. Lucia

   Pray:  - for the provisions and ongoing work of our building

              - for wisdom, discernment, and favor as we continue to seek to win the lost

SHUT-IN OF THE WEEK: Brenda Mehdi 

SERVICE PERSON OF THE WEEK: SPC Noah Dennis, Army 

BUS WORKER OF THE WEEK: Aaron Parrish - Captain; Eldersburg/Sykesville Route

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK: Brenda Fields & Karen Lester; 3rd Grade

Upcoming Surgery

Judy Boyer - August 31

Meshon Hill - September 13

Lee Dillon - September 14

Gail Lippy - September 28

Announcements

SYMPATHY: to Kathy Reed at the passing of her step-son, Bruce Reed, on Friday, August 19, in Ohio. Arrangements are pending.

SYMPATHY: to the family of Lucy Haney who passed away on Saturday, August 20. Lucy was the mother of one our bus riders. Arrangements are pending.

SYMPATHY: to Lisa Weih and family at the passing of her mother, Marguerite Sweeney, on Tuesday, August 23, in Westminster. Visitation will be on Monday, August 29, from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at Pritts Funeral Home, with a funeral service beginning at 11:00 am.

SYMPATHY: to Todd and Brenda Dodson and family at the passing of her father, Virgil Earp, on Tuesday, August 23. Arrangements are pending.

THANK YOU: so much for all the prayers, cards, and phone calls during my surgery and recovery.  A special thanks to Pastor Holbrook for coming to the hospital and praying with us. We are so grateful for our church family.  Becky and Bud Duelley

SOUL-WINNERS CLUB: resumes tonight, downstairs in the Music Room. There is still time to sign-up at the Welcome Desk or Online!

COMMUNITY GROCERIES OUTREACH: Volunteers are needed to help with the groceries give-away on Friday, September 15. Set-up will begin around 10:00 am and food distribution will begin at 2:00 pm. Please sign-up at the Welcome Desk.

LAST CALL FOR PHOTOS & UPDATES: All photo submissions, requests to use prior photos, and any directory listing changes must be received by the Church Office no later than Wednesday, September 7. Also, we still need recent photos for the Live Nativity, Living Cross, Christmas Cantata, Sunday School classes, Nursery, College & Career, and Conquerors.

COLLEGE & CAREER: will be attending the College and Career Retreat at the Wilds from October 28th-30th. A link with more information and to sign-up can be found at opendoorchurch.org/CandC. Please let Pastor Aaron know if you plan to attend so he can arrange transportation.

COLLEGE STUDENTS: It’s time to update our “College Student of the Week” list for this year! Forms are available at the Welcome Desk to fill out and submit for new students or for those that are returning to college this year.



Upcoming Events

Sunday School

Date
Nov 24
Time
9:45 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
We have Sunday School for all ages and interests. Classes begin at 9:45 a.m. If you have questions, please stop by the Welcome Center or call the Church office at 410-876-3838, ext. 303.

Sunday Worship

Date
Nov 24
Time
10:45 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
We have two Sunday Worship Services - one at 10:45 a.m. and one at 6:00 p.m. The "message" is different for each service, and all are invited. Stop by the Welcome Center if you have questions or need assistance or call the Church office at 410) 876-3838, ext. 303.

Communion

Date
Nov 24
Time
6:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary

Sunday Worship

Date
Nov 24
Time
6:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
We have two Sunday Worship Services - one at 10:45 a.m. and one at 6:00 p.m. The "message" is different for each service, and all are invited. Stop by the Welcome Center if you have questions or need assistance or call the Church office at 410) 876-3838, ext. 303.

Royal Blue Class - Senior Adult Visitation & Soul Winning

Date
Nov 25
Time
10:00 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Join the Royal Blue Class members as we visit shut-ins and encourage those who are hurting!

Divorce Care

Date
Nov 26
Time
6:30 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Divorce Care is a 13-week Bible-based video/discussion series to help those who are navigating separation or divorce.

Grief Share - 13-Week Seminar

Date
Nov 26
Time
6:30 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Join us as we navigate the challenges of overcoming loss - whether it is the loss of a job or relationship or a loved one.

GriefShare for Children/Teens

Date
Nov 26
Time
6:30 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Nov 27
Time
5:30 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
The Spanish Ministry at Church of the Open Door hosts activities throughout the year. All are invited!

Master Clubs

Date
Nov 27
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Children 4yrs thru Grade 6th are invited to take part in Master Clubs, which meets on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. during the regular school year. During the summer months another program, Dynamite Club, happens at the same time.

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Nov 27
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
The Spanish Ministry at Church of the Open Door hosts activities throughout the year. All are invited!

Teen Impact

Date
Nov 27
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Teens - 7th grade thru 12 grade are invited to take part in Teen Impact, which takes place every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m., in Baker Auditorium. All are welcome for a great time of worship and Bible study.

Wednesday Bible Study

Date
Nov 27
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Church of the Open Door offers Bible Study for all ages.

Office Closures

Date
Nov 28
Time
12:00 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Offices are closed for holidays; however, the Church's main voice mail is answered regularly. If you need to speak to someone urgently outside of normal office hours, please call (410) 876-3838 and leave a voice mail.

Office Closures

Date
Nov 29
Time
12:00 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Offices are closed for holidays; however, the Church's main voice mail is answered regularly. If you need to speak to someone urgently outside of normal office hours, please call (410) 876-3838 and leave a voice mail.