Wednesday February 12, 2025

Hospitalizations

Norris Belcher, Sr. - Columbus, OH

Keith Cox - Encompass

Susan Schuiling - St. Agnes 2603

Recovering

Elaine Carabell

Frank Elgersma

Gary Livingston

Cindy Martin

Joan Myers

Margaret Peterson

Joyce Sicca

Pastor of the Week

Pastor Caleb Martin 

Ben’s Ford Baptist Church 

58521 Hwy 439

Bogalusa, Louisiana 70427


Home Folk

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

COD STAFF OF THE WEEK: Randy Gist - Custodial Volunteer

CCS STAFF OF THE WEEK: Catherine Belcher - Elementary Aide/P.E. Helper

MISSIONARY OF THE WEEK: Chip Stowe - FBHM Director

Praise: for the three new missionaries the Lord sent to work through FBHM.

        Pray: for the Lord to continue to meet needs and enable us to send out Bibles into  

             areas of the world where they are needed most.

SHUT-IN OF THE WEEK: Joe Garrett 

COLLEGE STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Joseph Mathews - Word of Life

SERVICE PERSON OF THE WEEK: MSGT Caleb Hurley - Air Force

BUS WORKER OF THE WEEK: Sharon Trezise - Turtle Top Driver

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK: Pastor Rick Holbrook - ABC

Upcoming Surgery

Enoch Kirby - February 13

Rick Goodwin - February 17

Layla Newport - February 17

Nadine Mann - February 18

Gil Connolly - February 19

Roy Lester - February 24

Terri Green - March 3

Ray Golt - March 5

Andy Fitzpatrick - March 6

Joyce Sicca - March 10


Announcements

SYMPATHY: to Kathy Reed at the passing of her sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Teaster, on Thursday, February 6, in Beckley, West Virginia. Service arrangements are pending.

THANK YOU: for the outpouring of kindness, encouragement, and concerns for my physical health and for my husband’s death. I was overwhelmed with the amount of cards, visits, phone calls, and prayers. To God be the glory…great things He has done! Marie Kitzmiller & Family

CAKE FELLLOWSHIP: This Sunday, February 16, after the evening service, we will have our churchwide cake fellowship. We ask that each family please bring a cake to share and drop it off in the kitchen before service begins.

LIVING CROSS: If you are interested in taking part in this year’s new production entitled, “Suffer the Children,” you can sign-up at the Welcome Desk or register online through the Church Website. Please see Pastor Jung if you have any questions.


Upcoming Events

Sunday School

Date
Feb 23
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
Feb 23
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.

Sunday Worship

Date
Feb 23
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
Feb 24
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
Feb 25
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
Feb 25
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.

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Feb 26
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
Feb 26
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
Feb 26
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
Feb 26
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
Feb 26
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Church of the Open Door offers Bible Study for all ages.