Weekly Announcements: Week of August 9th
Prayer is something God designed to be a part of our lives, everyday. God wants to be with you! Join us as we set aside time each day to be with God. Mon.-Fri. we will gather in the Upper Room from 6am-7am. This will continue through the week, andon Saturday we will meet at 8am. Sundays, we will celebrate in prayer together at our 10am service. If you cannot be with us at 6am, please find time during your day to join us in Spirit. Click here to enjoy Church of the Highlands, 21 Days of Prayer service. It is recorded each morning, and kept on the website for 24 hours. If you are not able to join us in the Upper Room, but are joining us through the link provided, or on your own, please let us know! Contact the church to tell us how your Spirit is joining with ours!
Together, we faithfully seek God first, trusting in His power alone to create lasting impact in our lives, our church and our world.
Fall Semester of Small Groups will soon be here! The Semester start date is August 23rd.
Helping people move one step closer to Christ is a fulfilling and rewarding experience. God desires to use us to make a difference in the world. If you desire this type of involvement, participating as a Small Group Leaders is the role for you!
We would love for you to lead a group that can be centered around a book study, Bible study, sermon discussion, prayer, worship, children or even a common interest.
If want to lead and have not had the training to be a Small Group Leader, there is one more date for training:
Friday, August 14th – 6 PM
The training session will be in the Lincoln Board Room. Please email Bob Pursley to let him know that you plan to attend.
If you have had training and ready to start a new group, please contact Bob Pursley with the specifics of your group.
Some groups that will be starting this Fall are:
- Cultural based Discussion group focused around Andy Stanley’s video series “Right in the Eye”
- Bible Study group for adults focused around a grown up look at “children’s bible stories
- Book Study group on Andy Andrew’s The Traveler’s Gift
More will be announced in the coming weeks!
Has God designed your gifts to be used in Children’s Ministry?
Would you consider helping in Children’s Ministry in the upcoming ministry year?
We are looking for Teachers, Assistants, and help with special events such as the Christmas program. Our Children’s Ministry spans the ages of 5-6th Grade. (Wee Care, Inside Out, 56)
Children’s Ministry training will be on Sunday, August 23rd, immediately following service, beginning at noon. Lunch will be provided, and will conclude around 2pm. Come for learning, laughter and lunch!
Please contact Rosa Campbell, Children’s Ministry Team Leader, to let her know you will be attending, or with any questions!
August 30th, we will be hosting the Community Meal. During this time, we invite anyone from the community to gather in the Lower Level of the 807 Building to enjoy a free meal and fellowship together. If you would like to help set up, serve, clean up or help in any other way, please contact Nancy Cronkright.
Encounter (7th grade-High School) is happening! Join the group at the Maxon home Thursday nights, at 7pm.
Congratulations to everyone who was baptized last Sunday! It was an honor to be part of the celebration! Huge thanks to Maxons for hosting this event! If you have questions about baptism, please click here.
