Hospital Snacks Each week, please place individually wrapped snacks (cookies, crackers, etc.) in the bin in the foyer marked for hospital waiting rooms. No “out of date” items please. See Gene or Minerva Cook for more information. Thank you. Food Pantry Each week, please place a donation of foods (canned, dried) in the bin in the foyer in support of our food pantry. No “out of date” items please; with cans, “pop tops” preferred. See Deena Duke to access the Food Pantry. Thank you. o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 2014 Church Calendar! Jun 1 – Aug 31, Summer Break from Sunday Evening services at our local church. Jun tba, 10:30am, Transition to Youth Group (Youth Ministry i/c). Jun 11, 7:45pm, Choir Practice. Jun 15, 10:30am, Father’s Day Celebration (Families’ Ministry i/c). Jun 15, 10:30am, Substitute Speaker: Lay Minister Rhonda Freeman. Jun 16-21, Senior High Youth Camp. Jun 20-22, Visit by Youth Pastor Candidate Kade Green. He will bring the sermon on Jun 22. Jun 22, Annual Church Picnic, details forthcoming. Jun 23-28, Junior High Youth Camp. Jun 29, 10:30am, Children’s Day Celebration (Children’s Church i/c). Jun 29, 5pm, Western Triad District Fellowship Rally at High Point Stanton Place COGOP. Jun 30 – Jul 4, Junior Youth Camp. Jul 6, 10:30am, Communion is served. Jul 7-12, Senior Youth Camp. Jul 13, 5pm, Leaders’ Meeting in FLC. Jul 13, 6pm, Summer Quarterly Conference. o o o o Jul 14-17, Primary Youth Camp. Jul 19, Naaman’s Meal served by Duncans. Jul 30-Aug 3, International Assembly of COGOP in Orlando, FL. Aug 3, 10:30am, Substitute Speaker: Minister Paul Freeman. Life Lesson Title: “Abundant Treasure in Heaven” Text: Isaiah 55:5-7 Topic: Your Invitation to an Abundant Life Thesis: The prophet Isaiah’s message is that an abundant life begins with a relationship with God via Christ; it continues as we share the gospel with others and lay up abundant treasures in Heaven for ourselves. Point 1: A Commission Received by Shining Believers (5) A. To Contact the Anonymous People B. To Connect the Assembly of People Point 2: A Communication Revealed about the Supernatural Being (6) A. The Pursuit of God – He is Now! B. The Proximity of God – He is Near! Point 3: A Commitment Required in Specific Behavior (7) A. The Renunciation of Sin B. The Return to the Savior Visit by Youth Pastor Candidate Kade Green, Youth Pastor Candidate, will visit us on the weekend of Jun 20-22. There will be youth activities scheduled on Saturday, the 21st. He will bring the sermon on Sunday, the 22nd, and be available to answer any questions you may have. Women’s Ministry Meeting There will be a reorganizational meeting of our Women’s Ministry on Thursday, Jun 26, at 6pm, in the FLC. All the ladies are invited to join Wendy Morgan, the new Women’s Ministry Director, for a time of food, fellowship, and planning. Welcome! We welcome everyone to our fellowship. “First time” guest? Please complete the Guest Card in the “Welcome” folder you received from the greeter/usher and place it in the offering. Weekly Schedule Church of God of Prophecy Sunday, Jun 8th, 2014 Church Contact Info Church Office: (336) 883-7953 Family Life Center: (336) 883-7180 Lead Pastor Ben Duncan (Cell): (336) 870-0640 (E-Mail): daystar4316@gmail.com Address: 211 North Ward Avenue, High Point, NC 27262 Church website: www.highpointcogop.org Ward Avenue Church of God of Prophecy – High Point (To post church info/events: on FB see Rose Barnes; on website see Allen Duke). Inclement Weather Information Watch TV station Fox 8 News (WGHP) for closings or delays. The listing will appear as: Ward Avenue Church of God of Prophecy. Church Van Transportation On Sundays, call Dwayne Moses 336-861-9341. On Wednesdays, call Kathy Schaefer at 336-324-7010. Service is for City of High Point and nearby areas only. Please call One Hour in advance of pick up. Phone Tree Messages/Prayer Requests Call the Lead Pastor (i.e., cell phone above) to send out a ministry message or local prayer request daily between 9am and 9pm or for additions, deletions, or corrections to Phone Tree. The NC COGOP Prayer Line # is 919-714-9112. The International COGOP Prayer Line # is 423-559-5112. 9:45am: 10:30am: 10:30am: 6:00pm: Sunday Christian Education (Children, Youth, Adults) Worship in Song & Life Lesson from Bible Children’s Church & Nursery (on First Level) Family Life Groups and Outreach/Visitation (or other activity as announced) Tuesday 7:00pm: Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:00pm: Bible Studies (Children, Youth, Adults) 7:45pm: Choir Practice (2nd Wednesdays; this week Jun 11th) Serving Us This Week: Moderator: Jeff Poole. Speaker: Ben Duncan. Nursery: Donna & Ricky Cochran. Children’s Church: Lolly Burney. Greeter(s): Paul and Janice Roper. Usher: Paul Terrell. A/V: Travis Burney, Allen & Deena Duke, Austin Poole. Music & Singing: Susan Poole and Praise Team. Stewardship We thank you for your faithful tithing and cheerful giving! Your tax deductible gifts help us operate our ministries and meet our financial obligations. Thanks and God bless you! Sunday: Missions (See Gift Guide). Wednesday: VBS/Youth Camp Tuition. Missions’ Gift Guide All gifts that are not otherwise marked go to L1-HP (except in Mar and Oct which go to L2 – Millers). L1-HP Basic Support, Paraguay (National Overseer Bishop David and Janette Orozco) L2-QQO Church plant and ministry in Quyquyho, Paraguay L2 – Millers Personal Support (Missionaries Dan and Gwen Miller) L2 – Camp Promised Land Camp Grounds & Camps L2 – Safe Harbor Children’s Home at Promise Land Camp L2- Edu Fund Promise Land Education Fund L2- Special Projects Give to other Global Missions or Special Needs L2- NBRF Nigeria Benevolence Relief Fund Hope Home of New Hope, Serving Paraguay (Missionaries Shaun & Sara Morton) Summer Break from Sunday Evening Services Beginning today and through Aug 31, we will have our annual Summer Break from Sunday Evening services. During this time, there will be no 6pm services at our local church except for special meetings. Enjoy the summer break with your family and friends via Family Life Group Activities. Current Bible Study Presently, the Adult Bible Class is engaged in a ten week expository study on the Book of Esther. Discover how God can do extraordinary feats through ordinary people like you and me. Current Sermon Series We are examining the text of Isaiah 55:1-13 in the four lesson sermon series “Your Invitation to An Abundant Life.” Your life can be one of abundance! Bulletin Announcements Please submit bulletin announcements on/before Wednesday evening to daystar4316@gmail.com.