Wednesday March 4, 2026

Hospitalizations

Dan Behnke - JHU 402

Patricia Mouring - Franklin Square 3120

Bruce Muller - JHU 7

Phyllis Naundorf - Washington Hosp.

Jed Skidmore - Hershey 3221

Recovering

Lois Bassler

Nancy Bittman

Grayson Blair

Richard Cox

Michelle Robinson

Pastor of the Week

Pastor Jim McKinnies

Willis Baptist Church

8687 Bunton Road

Willis, MI 48191

Home Folk

COD PASTOR OF THE WEEK: Pastor Norris E. Belcher, Jr. - Senior Pastor
COD STAFF OF THE WEEK: Randy Gist - Custodial Volunteer
CCS STAFF OF THE WEEK: Dawn Eckard - 5th Grade Teacher
MISSIONARY OF THE WEEK: Becky Patterson - Mexico; Bethesda Children’s Home
 Pray: with us as we are needing additional funds for the Homes. Due to the loss of 
           value of the US Dollar, we are having to pay 20-30% more for basic items than 
           we did a year ago.
SHUT-IN OF THE WEEK: Saundra Hahn 
COLLEGE STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Danny Wu - Howard Community College
SERVICE PERSON OF THE WEEK: CAPT Nevin Stambaugh - National Guard
BUS WORKER OF THE WEEK: Brenda Cox - Driver; Turtle Top
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK: Shirley Campbell/Shelby Wisner - 
                                                                                                                  1st Grade

Upcoming Surgery

Chris Albin (Ron’s brother) - March 6

Lauren Allen - March 25

Pam Holbrook - April 2

Ralph Sweitzer - April 16

Announcements

SYMPATHY: to the family and friends of Imogene Rill, who passed away last week.  Arrangements are pending.

JOYFUL CONNECTION: Due to the weather this past Monday, our meeting was rescheduled to Monday, March 9. We will still meet at 6:45 p.m., in Room 417/418.

USHERS & PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS: We are in need of ushers and parking lot attendants for each night of Living Cross. If you would be willing to serve in one of these areas, please sign up at the Welcome Desk. For questions, see Carl Baker for ushers or Sam Mosley for parking lot attendants.

LIVING CROSS NURSERY: Volunteers are needed to help in the nursery for each night of Living Cross. If you can help, please text or call Anne-Marie Albaugh at (443) 375-2078

LIVING CROSS OUTREACH: Make plans to join us on the morning of Saturday, March 21, to canvas neighborhoods and hand out tickets for Living Cross. We will meet in Baker at 9:00 a.m. before heading out and will return by 12:00 p.m. This is open to everyone!  If you have any questions, please see Pastor Jung.


Upcoming Events

Sunday School

Date
Mar 8
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
Mar 8
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
Mar 8
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.

Royal Blue Class - Senior Adult Visitation & Soul Winning

Date
Mar 9
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!

Grief Share - 13-Week Seminar

Date
Mar 10
Time
6:30 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Join us as we navigate the challenges of overcoming loss - whether it is the loss of a job or relationship or a loved one.

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Mar 11
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!

Master Clubs

Date
Mar 11
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Children 3yrs thru Grade 6th are invited to take part in Master Clubs, which meets on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. during the regular school year. During the summer months another program, Dynamite Club, happens at the same time.

Spanish Ministry Activities

Date
Mar 11
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
Mar 11
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
Mar 11
Time
7:00 PM
Location
All Campuses
Summary
Church of the Open Door offers Bible Study for all ages.