Sunday Bible Study........................9:00 A.M. Morning Worship….........10:00 A.M. Evening Worship...............5:00 P.M. Wednesday Evening Bible Study...........7:00 P.M. Ladies Bible Class Tuesday (Sept-May) ……...10:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY PM Adult Classes Service 1st Wednesday: Lake Point Singing. 2nd Wednesday: Singing in room #8. 3rd Wednesday: World Bible School 4th Wednesday: Singing in room #8 5th Wednesday: Singing in room #8 Children of the Day (Ladies) Classroom: 7 Prayer Classroom: 9 Celebrate Recovery Classroom: 11/12 Children’s Classes Nursery Ages: 0 - 2 yrs; South hall Journey thru Judea Ages: 2 yrs - 5 th grade; North hall Middle & High School Basement SUNDAY AM Adult Classes Prayer of Jabez Classroom: 7 Jesus’ Final Week Classroom: 8 Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours Classroom: 9 Jonah, Joel & Amos Classroom 11/12 Children’s Classes Nursery Ages: 0 - 2 yrs; South hall Journey thru Judea Ages: 2 yrs - 5 th grade; North hall Middle & High School Basement Bible Classes Sunday Night Ministries It can be inmidang to be in a new place, but we want you to know that you are welcome here. At East Point we are trying to "BE CHURCH" in such a way that Jesus' passion is our purpose. If we can help you in any way, please let us know. Our shepherds, minis- ters, ushers, worship leaders, Bible class teachers--really anyone you can idenfy as a member here--will be eager to help address your quesons or needs. So do not hesitate to ask quesons if you have them. We want to serve like Christ served. If you would fill out a white aendance card, we would love to have your contact informaon so we can talk with you soon! AGAPE Groups & Contacts Andover Area John & Sherena Langley – 316-461-3279 Wichita Area Sco & Karen Hawley – 316-744-2894 Richard & Rachel James – 316-631-1424 Dave & Laila Johnson – 316-208-6033 Tony & Mercedes Hayes – 316-641-1456 In addion to the singing and study we have at 5:00 p.m. at the building on Sunday evenings, we have AGAPE Groups that meet in homes around the greater Wichita area as well. These groups meet at either 5:00 or 6:00 p.m. and are intended to help us grow in Acon, Godliness, Accountability, Prayer, and Encouragement. All ages are welcome to parcipate at the building or in one of these small group ministries. If you have quesons about the AGAPE Groups, please contact the church office at: offi[email protected]; 684-3723. Meeting Schedule Church Stats EAST POINT CHURCH OF CHRIST 747 N. 127TH ST. E. WICHITA, KS 67206 Phone - 316.684.3723 Email - offi[email protected]Sunday, April 24 Bible Class 171 A.M. Worship 311 P.M. Worship 45 Wednesday, April 27 P.M. Classes 131 Contribution Contribuon $ 9,833 Weekly Average $11,046 Weekly Budget $11,875 Missions Giving Contribuon $ 13 Weekly Average $5,714 Weekly Budget $3,915 East Point CHURCH OF CHRIST May 1, 2016 Welcome to East Point! VISIT US ONLINE AT EPCOFC.ORG WHERE YOU CAN: Make contribuons online Access calendar of events Access list of staff and ministries Access to the church directory Access sermons & other resources If you are absent on a Sunday when we have a guest speaker and would like to hear their lesson, CD’s are available in the office for you to check out. Also, in an effort to respect the privacy of each speaker, we will not be pung any informaon about our speakers in our bullen nor will any informaon about them be posted on our website. If you would like to see the resume of any speaker, please contact any member of the Search Commiee and we will be glad to let you look at their enre resume. We encourage you to share any comments you have regarding any of our guest speakers by either filling out an evaluaon form, which are on the table in the foyer, or by telling any member of the Search Commiee your thoughts. Please connue to pray for our congregaon and our leadership as we seek God’s direcon in selecng our next pulpit minister. Be assured, we are working diligently, prayerfully and paently in this effort. Thank you all for your daily prayers. The Search Commiee, Bob Rives, D.W. Ziegler, Dave Hawley, Don Johnson, Doug Chambers, Jared Johnson, Ken Keen, Paul McKenzie, Richard James, Ron Malm, Roy VanZant, Sam Pryor & Sco Hawley
Ladies Bible Class Tuesday (Sept-May) ……...10:00 A.M.
WEDNESDAY PM Adult Classes Service
1st Wednesday: Lake Point Singing. 2nd Wednesday: Singing in room #8. 3rd Wednesday: World Bible School 4th Wednesday: Singing in room #8 5th Wednesday: Singing in room #8 Children of the Day (Ladies) Classroom: 7Prayer Classroom: 9 Celebrate Recovery Classroom: 11/12
Children’s Classes Nursery Ages: 0 - 2 yrs; South hall Journey thru Judea Ages: 2 yrs - 5th grade; North hall Middle & High School Basement
SUNDAY AM Adult Classes Prayer of Jabez Classroom: 7 Jesus’ Final Week Classroom: 8 Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours Classroom: 9 Jonah, Joel & Amos Classroom 11/12 Children’s Classes Nursery Ages: 0 - 2 yrs; South hall Journey thru Judea Ages: 2 yrs - 5th grade; North hall Middle & High School Basement
Bible Classes
Sunday Night Ministries
It can be intimidating to be in a new place, but we want you to know that you are welcome here. At East Point we are trying to "BE CHURCH" in such a way that Jesus' passion is our purpose.
If we can help you in any way, please let us know. Our shepherds, minis-ters, ushers, worship leaders, Bible class teachers--really anyone you can identify as a member here--will be eager to help address your questions or needs. So do not hesitate to ask questions if you have them. We want to serve like Christ served.
If you would fill out a white attendance card, we would love to have your contact information so we can talk with you soon!
AGAPE Groups & ContactsAndover Area John & Sherena Langley – 316-461-3279
Wichita Area Scott & Karen Hawley – 316-744-2894 Richard & Rachel James – 316-631-1424 Dave & Laila Johnson – 316-208-6033
Tony & Mercedes Hayes – 316-641-1456
In addition to the singing and study we have at 5:00 p.m. at the building on Sunday evenings, we have AGAPE Groups that meet in homes around the greater Wichita area as well. These groups meet at either 5:00 or 6:00 p.m. and are intended to help us grow in Action, Godliness, Accountability, Prayer, and Encouragement. All ages are welcome to participate at the building or in one of these small group ministries.
If you have questions about the AGAPE Groups, please contact the church office at: [email protected]; 684-3723.
If you are absent on a Sunday when we have a guest speaker and would like to hear their lesson, CD’s are available in the office for you to check out.
Also, in an effort to respect the privacy of each speaker, we will not be putting any information about our speakers in our bulletin nor will any information about them be posted on our website. If you would like to see the resume
of any speaker, please contact any member of the Search Committee and we will be glad to let you look at their entire resume.
We encourage you to share any comments you have regarding any of our guest speakers by either filling out an evaluation form, which are on the table in the foyer, or by telling any member of the Search Committee your thoughts.
Please continue to pray for our congregation and our leadership as we seek God’s direction in selecting our next pulpit minister. Be assured, we are working diligently, prayerfully and patiently in this effort. Thank you all for your daily prayers.
The Search Committee,
Bob Rives, D.W. Ziegler, Dave Hawley, Don Johnson, Doug Chambers, Jared Johnson, Ken Keen, Paul McKenzie, Richard James, Ron Malm, Roy VanZant, Sam Pryor & Scott Hawley
Thank You Church Family, Thank you for all the cards, flowers and visits on my moms birthday. They are all appreciated. Love to you all, Sharon Russell, Dennis & Gary Thompson East Point Family, Thank you to everyone who came and helped prepare for VBS this past Sunday night! With everyone's help a lot has been accomplished. Our next VBS work night will be May 12 at 6:00pm. Thanks, Mercedes Hayes
Cruise-In Saturday, May 7th, from 10am-2pm is the Cruise-In automotive event at Emporia Avenue Church of Christ, 1144 S. Emporia. It is a free event, lunch will be served at 11:30am. RSVP not required, but requested for food prep. Please call Matt at 316-841-1638. Ladies Bible Classs Meets every Tuesday at 10am. Bear making day and pot luck lunch day is May 10th.
Men’s Breakfast Saturday, May 14th, at 8am is the Men’s Breakfast at Emporia Avenue Church of Christ. Address is 1144 S. Emporia. Guest speaker will be Buddy Aldridge from Newton . Adventure Day Saturday, May 14th, is Adventure Day in Medicine Lodge. There we will see the Carrey Nation Home Museum, the Stockade Museum & we will take the Gypsum Hills Scenic Drive. See Ken and Gail Keen for more information.
Cake Reception There will be a cake reception on May 15th immediately after
service honoring the Senior Class of 2016. Please come show your support. College Graduates If you or a loved one will be graduating or have graduated from college since last May, please send you information to Marie at [email protected] to be recognized on Sunday May 15th!
Today’s Assignments
Song Leader
Travis Sears
Greeting
Don Johnson
Opening Prayer
Victor Medina
Scripture
Cory Hoggatt
Communion Comments
Ken Keen
Shepherd’s Prayer
Don Johnson
Servers Emerson Stewart,
Henry Sturdivant, Jason Tiger,
Todd Truitt, Shane Waggoner,
Ron Wagoner, Chris Warren,
Doug Weathers, Damian
Williamson, Otto Winkler, Jim
Woods & Matt Woods
Computer
Jon Cooper
Picking Up White Cards
Meier Truitt
Cory Ward
Aidan Braun
May Contact
Don Johnson Beulah Thompson is in Hospice care at Regent Park Rehabilitation Center. Blanca Ward is home and still needing prayers. Cheryl Wright had a heart stent procedure this week. They are running tests. Charles McCall’s brother, Don McCall, in Seward, NE had a heart attack, seems to be
doing well. No surgery required. Jon Forred’s mother, Pat Forred, is in St Francis hospital room 7030. She will be at St.
Francis for a week. Jim & Gladys Jefferies’ granddaughter, Annie, is in Wesley’s NICU. Charlie Delaney is having gallbladder surgery on May 4th at Kansas Medical Center.
Suzanne Oldenstadt, a former member, was released from the hospital. Vicki Karr’s sister, Kathy, has stage 4 lung and liver cancer. Please continue to pray for
Vicki’s co-worker's 2 yr old granddaughter who is battling cancer. Rion Curtis has been deployed for 6 months Expectant moms: April Barron, Sarah Batten, Rebecca Briggs, Emily Stevens and Jamie Schadegg.
VBS - Please register your child at epcofc.org, first 20 kids registered get a special prize! Please see Mercedes Hayes if you are interested in volunteering for VBS. Be sure to check the bulletin board by the kitchen for needed items. Reminder - Parents keep a look out for Children Ministry’s new monthly “Parenting Christian Children”. It gives parents tools to keep faith based conversations rele-vant at home and has the KidMin monthly Calendar. There are paper copies available on the Children’s Ministry bulletin board, and a digital copy is available on the website at http://www.epcofc.org/childrens-ministry/calendar 7yrs- 5th graders - We are rolling out our Worship Boards! They are chalk board clipboards with sermon focused puzzle pages! We will be placing them on the Journey thur Judea bulletin board! Mother’s Day - This Mother’s Day we will honor the mother’s or mother figures who have gone before us with a memorial table. Please bring a photo of your mother or mother figure anytime from now to Mother’s Day, and place them on the Welcome desk. Please contact Mercedes Hayes at 316-641-1456 or [email protected] if you have any questions. No Noah’s Ark next week.
Today’s Worship Announcements & Upcoming Events
Prayer Requests East Point Shepherds
Dave Hawley PH: 259-7351
Don Johnson PH: 648-3933
Ken Keen PH: 706-9458
Roy VanZant PH: 619-0980
Children’s Ministry
Nursery & Kid’s Time
Greeting
Opening Prayer
#881 – Mansion over the Hilltop
#895 – I’ll Live in Glory
#382 – Why Did My Savior Come...
Scripture – Matthew 28:18-20
#344 – Low In the Grave He Lay
Communion
Contribution
#874 – Walking Alone At Eve
Kid’s Time
#869 – We’re Marching to Zion
Missions Presentation
#853 – When We All Get to Heaven
White Cards, Visitor Bread, Kids
#867 – To Canaan’s Land I’m on...
Rightnow Media Presentation
Shepherd’s Prayer
Nursery An attended nursery is available for children up to 2 years of age in the south hall. Today’s Helpers: Jerry York, Jenae Crowley & Camdan Cooper. Mother & Baby Room There is a private area for nursing mothers behind the baptistry.
Noah’s Ark During the sermon, there is a program for children 2yrs-1st grade in the north hall. Today’s Teachers: Laurie Fluty & Hannah Weishaar (2-3yrs); Mercedes Hayes & Helper’s Needed.(4yr-1st grade). Children’s Worship Today during worship, there is a program for kids 7yrs-5th grade in the Noah’s ark room. Today’s class will be combined with Noah Ark. Helper’s Needed.
D.W. Ziegler PH: 655-3161
Paul McKenzie PH: 691-7777
Scott Hawley PH: 648-8857
Youth Ministry Revive - Revive is tonight from 5:00-7:30pm. Cost is $5 and friends are FREE. Wichita Work Camp -Wichita Work Camp is June 6-10th. If your teen(s) plan on going, please let me know ASAP, tomorrow is the deadline. And if you haven't filled out a medical release form, please see Devin. The cost is $48 per teen. This is a great way to impact our community so I hope that your teen(s) plan on attending! Captain America: Civil War - We will be going to see the new Captain America movie this Friday, May 6th. Please have teens at the East Warren no later than 6:00 pm. Cost is $10 for the ticket. They need to eat dinner before they come or have extra money for dinner at the movie. You can pick up your teen(s) from the theatre at 9:20pm. Sign up in the teen room by this Wednesday May 4th. Senior Sunday - We will be honoring our graduating seniors, Mandy Haas and Zoe Miller, on Sunday, May 15th. There will be a cake reception immediately following services. If you are a parent/guardian of a senior and you haven't given Devin 25-30 pictures of your senior, please turn them in by this Wednesday, May 4th. Parent Meeting - There will be a short parent meeting on Sunday, May 22nd immediately following service in the fellowship hall. Please plan to attend because we will be talking about summer events!
