Wednesday January 17, 2024

Hospitalizations

Scott Baugher - CHC 210W

Richard Couzins - York 258

Jordan Davis - UMMC N11E23

Ken Marsh - St. Joseph 21A

Joanne Ritter - Howard County 4119

Recovering

Calvin Alt

Josh Belcher

Griff Manahan

Kara Smith

Linda Stepp


Pastor of the Week

Dr. Johnny Pope

Christchurch Baptist Fellowship

12501 Champion Forest Drive

Houston, TX  77066


Home Folk

COD PASTOR OF THE WEEK: Pastor Norris E. Belcher, Jr. – Senior Pastor

COD STAFF OF THE WEEK: Veronica Mouring – Pastor’s Secretary

CCS STAFF OF THE WEEK: Jack Wright - Financial Secretary

MISSIONARY OF THE WEEK: Matthew Smith - Columbia

  Pray: for spiritual growth of new believers, wisdom in new church planting efforts, and

                provisions to replace our church bus.

SHUT-IN OF THE WEEK: Ron Baker - 1234 Washington Rd., Westminster, MD 21157

COLLEGE STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Rebekah Oberbeck - Vision Baptist College

SERVICE PERSON OF THE WEEK: PO2 Emily Gamber - Navy

BUS WORKER OF THE WEEK: Trish Brunner - Bus Prep

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK: Shirley Campbell & Shelby Wisner - First Grade


Upcoming Surgery

Terri Green - January 24

Ray Shutt - January 19 & 25

Announcements

SYMPATHY: to Jane Haines and Levi & LeighAnn Haines and their family at the passing of their husband/father/grandfather, Larry Haines, on Saturday, January 13. Visitation will be held at Church of the Open Door on Friday, January 19, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Saturday, January 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., with the funeral service beginning at 11:00 a.m.

CONGRATULATIONS: to Matt & Kara Smith at the birth of their daughter, Phoebe Rae, on Wednesday, January 10, weighing 7 lbs., 15 oz., and 19 inches long.

CONGRATULATIONS: to Bill & Melody Gray and George & Judy Nelson on the birth of their granddaughter/great-granddaughter, Brylie Marie, on Tuesday, January 9, weighing 6lbs., 5oz., and 18.5 inches long.

THANK YOU: Our hearts are overwhelmed by the care of our church family. Each card filled with uplifting words of hope. Each prayer filled with the healing touch of our heavenly Father. The meals were wonderful. A multitude of thanks! God bless you all!  Ron & Christine Albin

TITHING STATEMENTS: for 2023 are available for pick-up at the table in the church hallway, before and after each service.

LIVING CROSS MEETING: A casting meeting for this year’s presentation will take place on Sunday, January 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Baker.


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.