MINISTRY UPDATES NEW MEMBERS ORIENTATION DAY Saturday, January 17, 2015 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (CDC) New member discipleship class is held on the third Saturday of each month. All new members are asked to please come out to learn more about your walk with Christ. For further information, please see Elder Vicky Ruffin or contact the church office at (215) 472-9040. MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT We have a support group for wives called "Tools for The Trade" every 2nd Friday of the month from 7:00-8:00 p.m. For more information please see Elder Vicki Ruffin or Sister Debbie Brice at Philadelphia and Pastors Vance at Oakeola or call the church office (215) 472-9040. F.R.E.E.D.O.M. 12 STEPS Baptism Faith toWater Reveal and Eliminate the Elements that Destroy Our Minds Is your mind a battlefield? Every Monday at 7:00 p.m. come and learn as the FREEDOM ministry discusses how to defeat and eliminate the spirit of bondage that attempts to destroy us in our mind, body and spirit in spite of what God has already done through Christ Jesus. For more information please see Elder Karen Worsley. IT’S PRAYER TIME ON THE PRAYER LINE Monday, January 5, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. “And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.” ~ Acts 16:25. Call into 1 (712) 432-1001, access code 495406145. Please contact Minister Marianne Lawrence for details. MENTALITY Attention All Men! Mentality, Straight Talk with Pastor Herndon, Every Monday, at 7:00 p.m. at the Community of Compassion (CDC). For more information see Pastor Myah Abrams or see the ASK ME team. CHILDREN’S BIBLE STUDY Wednesday January 7, 2015 Children ages 4-12 come study the word of God on a level that you can understand. For more information See Sister Michelle Ratcliff or the ASK ME Team. MINISTRY UPDATES 2015 SCHOLARSHIP MINISTRY MINISTRY UPDATES CHILDREN’S CHURCH Every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sunday at 9:00 a.m. Do you have a passion for education and to see students succeed? Then the 2015 Scholarship Ministry needs your help. Volunteers are needed to help with fundraisers, events and various workshops. For more information about the Scholarship Ministry or how to qualify for a scholarship, see the ASK ME team. Children’s church is back! We’re excited that our children will learn about the Lord on their own level thorugh dramatization, music and puppetry. Get your youth registered today. GIRLS GONE WISE Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. A TIME OF PRAYER CHURCHWIDE PRAYER Every 2nd Friday 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Community of Compassion (CDC) Building. Real talk for Single Women Only! Compassion is coming together corporately for a time of prayer Friday, January 9, 2015 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information please see Minister Marianne Lawrence or call the church office THE COMPASSION CHESS CLUB Beginning Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 1:00 p.m FITNESS IN THE TEMPLE (F.I.T.T.) Tuesday and Thursday, January 6 and 8, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. Compassion is getting in shape! The Health and Wellness Ministry wants you to join them EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY at 7:00 p.m. and GET FITT! This exercise class is for EVERYONE. For more information see Victor Cobbs or the ASK ME team. 30 DAYS OF TRANSFORMATION BE TRANSFORMED! SIGN UP TODAY! Orientation for the next 30 days of transformation class will be on January 6, 2015. For more information see the ASK ME team. HEAL Friday, January 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of HEAL is provide support, encouragement and information based on the word of God to help men and women break the chains and HEAL the wounds of sexual abuse. For more information please see the ASK ME team. RAHAB MINISTRY Friday, January 9, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Do you have a heart for those who have found themselves caught up in the disease of addiction or for those who are helpless, hopeless and homeless? Then come join the Rahab ministry as we take Jesus to the streets on Friday, December 9, 2014 at 6:00pm. For more information please see Sis Linda Collins or the ASK ME team. Chess - the game of Kings. One mind pitted against another in strategy, skill and wit. If you enjoy playing chess or would like to learn how to play, then meet the Compassion Chess Club at the CDC every 2nd & 3rd Saturday 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. All skill levels and all ages are welcome. For more information see the ASK ME team. QUILTERS EVERY 1ST AND 2ND SATURDAY AT 10:00 A.M. Do you enjoy quilting? Would you love to learn how to quilt? Then join the Quilters Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. and experience the joy of quilting! MLK NOT A DAY OFF BUT A DAY ON Monday January 19, 2015 8am-5pm The Church of Christian Compassion will honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s holiday by giving back. We are looking for 50 volunteers ages 14 and up to help the Outley House Shelter with minor renovations. Volunteers are ask to paint, clean the facilities and help with landscaping the grounds. The time is from 8-5pm and lunch will be served.. For more information see Elder Linda Brooks or the ASK ME team. PARENT ACADEMY Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Is public or charter school best for my child? How do I handle my child in the stages of them “finding themselves”? This and so much more will be answered in this time of Q & A. For more information see Elder Vicky Ruffin or call the church office. MINISTRY UPDATES SCHOLARSHIP AND FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOP Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. Need help with funding your college tuition? Then come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Workshop and get great tips and information to help you further your education. COMPASSION NAVIGATORS ASK ME! Are you looking to get involved in ministry, but you don't know where to start? Do you have questions about your membership? If that's you, our Compassion Navigators will be able to assist you. Please see them immediately following service in the lobby. CBI REGISTRATION THE COMPASSION BIBLE INSTITUTE JANUARY – FEBRUARY 2015 ADSP COURSE OFFERINGS Advanced Discipleship Studies Program Tuesday Eve - 6:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m. January 5- February 14, 2015 How to read and understand your bible (ABIBLE) Thursday Evening - 6:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m. January 5- February 14, 2015 The necessity and blessedness of brokenness (ABROKN) Please call the CBI Line to register for these courses- 215-4729040 prompt # 7 or Contact Pastor Tim Ruffin or Elder Vicki Ruffin at 215-252-6244 PARTNERSHIP WITH NEIGHBORING SCHOOLS Compassion is looking for those who would be interested in partnering with a neighboring school in the areas of classroom aids, hallway monitors or cafeteria volunteers For more information please see the ASK ME team for more information. PARKING ATTENDANTS NEEDED Are you looking to get involved in ministry? Do you like to give directions? Do you enjoy helping people and ensuring they have a great worship experience? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Well, if you said yes to any of the above then the Parking Attendant Ministry may be for you. For more information and to get involved, please see Brother Anthony Amore or contact the church office at (215) 472-9040. PASTOR’S CORNER WEEKLY SERVICES AND BROADCASTS January Scripture – Date:____________________________ Philippians 3:13-14 No, dear brothers and sisters, I am still not all I should be, but I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up to heaven. (NLT) Sunday Worship Services 9:00 a.m. Bible Study: Tuesday (10 a. m. & 7:00 p.m.) Thursday (10 a.m.) 6150 Cedar Avenue (CDC) & Wednesday (7:00 p.m.) Sanctuary Offsite Bible Studies: WELCOME NEW MEMBERS Rashida K. Taylor Wadeeah S. Henderson Sandra D. Dunham Zamira Robinson Hassan A. Johnson Kyriek G. Mitchell SERMON NOTES Nija A. Johnson Marion J. Bentley Tonia Stokes Dawn E. Smith Tayvon J. Stokes DIRECTIONS TO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF OAKEOLA First Baptist Church of Oakeola, 600 Oak Lane (610) 583-5277 Take Baltimore Avenue (which turns into Baltimore Pike) to Oak Lane (Pizza Hut will be on your left) turn left on Oak Lane and travel straight approximately 2 miles (FBCO) will be n your right. PRAYER REQUEST Senior Pastor - Pastor W. L. Herndon First Lady - Sister Kim Herndon & Kimberly Delores Green Vernon Weatherbe Richard Pugh Pearl Collins Lorraine Brown Debbis Quallo Betty Day Ethel Carter Herndon Twins Gloria Arnold Elizabeth Mcray Thomas Williams College Students Maxie Smith Nicole Nelson Naim Johnson James Gladden Sharay Hall Stewert Family Imran Ahmed Alma Gall Tammy Shannon Troi Denkins Darryl Hodges Kojy Hollingshed Gallman Family Emma Hodges Kazmier Cotton Anthony Rankin Matthew Collins Dan Katorski Vermell Kinney Billy Peake Trene Fox Kiara Denkins Ernestine & E Willis Alice Hollingshed William Bennett Bessie Dortch Alexander Johnson NaLa Brooks Wayne Johnson Philson Family Coleman Beard Ian Lipford Family of Nicole Nelson Susan Perry Family of Robert & Erica Davis Jarmena Graves & Family Harry Singleton Teachers Dionne Maye Delianna Rosa Naziyah Smith Malachi Johnson Dennis Quallo Charles Beikman Gina Newman Mina Stevenson Home Owners Danielle Rowlette Eva Singleton William Copter Chase McKee Music/Arts Ministry Randi Walston WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL SCRIPTURES FOR THE NEW YEAR Monday………………………..…. Lamentations 3:22-24 Tuesday…….………........................... Ecclesiastes 3:11 Wednesday ……....………………................ Isaiah 40:31 Thursday……….............................................. Psalm 37:7 Friday…....................…........................... Jeremiah 29:11 Saturday............................................ 2 Corinthians 5:17 Sunday ………………………….……. Hebrews 12:10-11 Title: ____________________________ Scripture: ______________________ Monday (7:00 p.m.) Men Only 6150 Cedar Avenue Preacher:_______________________ Tuesday (12:00 p.m.) First Baptist Church of Philadelphia 17th& Samson Streets (7:00 p.m.) FBCO - 600 E. Oak Lane _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ Thursday (7:00 p.m.) FBCO - 600 E. Oak Lane _________________________________ Prayer: Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. _________________________________ Nighttime Evangelism: Every 3rd Friday Evening 7:00 p.m. _________________________________ 2nd Rahab Ministry: Every Couples Bible Study: 4th Friday New Member Classes: 3rd Saturday of the month Teens & Children’s Bible Study Wednesday 7:00 p.m. (CDC) Friday 7:00 p.m. Sunday, January 4, 2015 _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ ATTENTION MEMBERS! NEED ASSISTANCE? HAVE YOU TRIED YOUR SHEEPFOLD? Our purpose is to provide you with excellent Membership Assistance! If you have questions regarding: death in your family, sickness, visitation, baby dedication, baptism, counseling, weddings, prayer or any other concerns, your sheepfold ministry is here for you! For additional information please contact: Elder Vicki Ruffin at 215-472-9040 x204 _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ The Church of Christian Compassion 6121 Cedar Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19143 W. Lonnie Herndon, Sr. Pastor (215) 472-9040 – (215) 472-1080 Fax Website: www.compassion-ministries.com E-Mail Address: [email protected] Facebook: The Church of Christian Compassion Instagram: Church_of_Christian_Compassion Twitter: @pastor_herndon
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