Wednesday November 4, 2026

Hospitalizations

Norman Cox - CHC 523

Nancy Horner - CHC 212

Phyllis Naundorf - Gettysburg 256George Nelson - Sinai ER

Barbara Ruth - Hanover Hospital 411

Sandy Wildisan - CHC 415

Recovering

Jim Appleby

Jennifer Reed

Pastor of the Week

Pastor Andrew Wirtz

Canyon Springs Baptist Church

178 S. Mountain View Road

Apache Junction, Arizona 85119

Home Folk

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

COD STAFF OF THE WEEK: Herlinda Garcia - Custodial

CCS STAFF OF THE WEEK: Dalene Beard - First Grade Tutor/Aide

MISSIONARY OF THE WEEK: Darlene McCrum - BIMI; South Africa

 Praise: for our Ghanaian and South African church plants that continue to press on 

             and flourish.

   Pray: for my health and ministry in my home church.       

SHUT-IN OF THE WEEK: Linda Iles-Dean - Copper Ridge/ Sykesville

COLLEGE STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Isaiah Delph - Pensacola Theological Seminary

SERVICE PERSON OF THE WEEK: Carl Sowden - Army

BUS WORKER OF THE WEEK: Todd Comstock, Jr. - Captain; Hampstead/Manchester 

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK: Ginny Elgersma/Linda Lieb - 1st/2nd Grade

Upcoming Surgery

Audrey Parrish - November 10

Michelle Heim - November 16

Dan McLaughlin - November 16

Jennifer Reed - November 18

Janet Green - November 20

Sandra Dietz - December 17

Announcements

SYMPATHY: to Steve & Paula Clemons and Laura Clemons on the passing of their mother/grandmother, Evelyn Clemons, on Tuesday, November 3. A viewing will be held Wednesday, November 11, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., at Pritts Funeral Home in Westminster. Visitation will be held at the church Thursday, November 12, from 10-11 a.m., followed by the service at 11:00 a.m.

2027 TITHING ENVELOPES: Don’t forget to pick up your envelopes if you have an assigned number! Envelopes will be available for pickup in the church hallway through next Wednesday, November 11.

POINSETTIAS: Forms are available at the Welcome Desk to purchase a poinsettia in memory or in honor of loved ones. Orders may also be placed online through the church website. All orders must be received by Wednesday, November 18.

GOOD SHEPHERD CLASS: will be having their annual Christmas Dinner on Sunday, December 6. Two cooked, sliced, and deboned turkeys are needed. Please deliver to the Great Room Kitchen by 9:30 a.m. that morning in a disposable pan, with broth in a separate disposable container. If you can help, please sign up at the Welcome Desk.

SPORTSMAN BANQUET DETAILS: Sign up and pay at the Welcome Desk or online. Tickets are $15. Gym doors open at 4:00 p.m. for games and fellowship; dinner is at 5:00 p.m., followed by a falcon presentation at 6:00 p.m. in the Great Room. Door prizes at the end!

JOYFUL CONNECTION UPDATE: The December Ladies Joyful Connection has been rescheduled to December 14, due to the Sunday School classes' Christmas dinners on December 7.

Upcoming Events

Sunday School

Date
Nov 1
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 1
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
Nov 1
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.

Joyful Connection - Ladies Bible Study

Date
Nov 2
Time
12:00 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary

Super 60s Choir Practice

Date
Nov 2
Time
8:30 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Pastor Brian Jung leads the Super 60's Choir, which performs at special events as well as for visitation.

Royal Blue Class - Senior Adult Visitation & Soul Winning

Date
Nov 2
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!

GriefShare "Surviving the Holidays" Special Session

Date
Nov 3
Time
6:30 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
"Surviving the Holidays" is a stand-alone session for GriefShare that is open to all.

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Nov 4
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!

Soul-Winner's Club Training Program - Week 10, Lesson Ten

Date
Nov 4
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Soul-Winner's Club Training Program - Week Ten, Lesson Ten

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Nov 4
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 4
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 4
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Church of the Open Door offers Bible Study for all ages.

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Nov 7
Time
9:00 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
The Spanish Ministry at Church of the Open Door hosts activities throughout the year. All are invited!

Ladies Fellowship Events

Date
Nov 7
Time
11:00 AM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Church of the Open Door hosts multiple events throughout the year for our ladies to fellowship.