Wednesday August 2, 2023

Hospitalizations

Frank Elgersma - University Hosp. 4

Nancy Horner - Holy Cross 5110

Bradley Maggard - CHC 207

Brenda Noon - Out of State

James Williams - CHC 224

Recovering

Joan Dillon

Deanna Furman


Pastor of the Week

Pastor Jim Townsley

Central Baptist Church

1505 West Street

Southington, CT 06489


Home Folk

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

COD STAFF OF THE WEEK: Charles Rudisill - Custodial

CCS STAFF OF THE WEEK: Tina Kraipovich - Spanish Teacher

MISSIONARY OF THE WEEK: Becky Patterson - MABMI

  Pray: for Pastor Juan Guzman’s son, Ulises, who was diagnosed with cancer

SHUT-IN OF THE WEEK: Virginia Knudtson 

SERVICE PERSON OF THE WEEK: SGT Matt Crago - Army

BUS WORKERS OF THE WEEK: Aaron Parrish - Captain, Eldersburg/Sykesville Route

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK: David & Christine Bish - 4 year olds/Kindergarten

Upcoming Surgery

Susan Kyker - August 8

Darlene Beard - August 9

Anne Kyker - August 16

Announcements

SYMPATHY: to Lori Rolfzen at the passing of her husband, Chris Rolfzen, on Sunday, July 30. Arrangements are pending.

CONGRATULATIONS: to Donald & Robin Frazier on the birth of their granddaughter, Summer Havana Ellison, on Thursday, July 27, weighing 8.4 oz. and 18.5 inches long. The proud parents are Joanna Elizabeth Frazier Ellison & Robert Montana Ellison.

SUPER SIXTIES: Tomorrow is the last day to reserve your spot for the “Watermelon Fellowship” scheduled for Thursday, August 10, at 10:00 a.m. in the Great Room. To make your reservation, please call the Church at 410-876-3838, ext. 307.

PRAYING FOR OUR MILITARY: We are updating our Military list for the Wednesday prayer bulletin. If you have a family member or friend who is serving in any branch of the military and would like us to pray for them, please complete a form at the Welcome Desk.

JOYFUL CONNECTION: The monthly meetings of the Joyful Connection Ladies Bible Study will resume on September 11, at 6:45 p.m. in Rooms 417-418. They will be studying I & II Peter this year, using Dorothy Davis' book Your Faith on Trial. The book is available for $11. Please see Marie Kitzmiller or Nadine Roberts at 443-547-9582 for more information. 




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.