2020 Year in Review
Theme: Fervently Serving the Lord “Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord” – Romans 12:11
Sunday worship service and prayer retreat pre-Covid19
January
40 Day Church fasting and prayer
February
New Bathroom Dedication.
Members Began Participating in the 2020 Census.
March
Langley Church Prayer Retreat.
Church Services moved to virtual worship.
Bible Study moved to weekly teleconference.
Communion Service moved to a virtual service.
Pastor began sharing the word of God via Langley’s You Tube Channel and website.
New Bathroom dedication by Pastor Cynthia Thomas
April
Celebrated Palm Sunday Virtually.
Celebrated Easter Virtually.
Chicagoland Area Ministers Fellowship (CAMF) Virtual Unity Meeting.
May
Celebrated Mother’s Day.
Celebrated Memorial Day.
Langley members
June
Celebrated our Annual Women’s Day.
Celebrated Father’s Day.
Recognized our 2020 Graduates.
Honored our Usher’s 50th Year Anniversary.
July
Recognized our Two Ruth Wright Education Scholarship Recipients.
Pastor Thomas and Langley members
August
National Association of the Church of God (NACOG) Virtual Camp Meeting.
Began church family meet and greet (due to COVID19 city restrictions).
September
Chicagoland Area Ministers Fellowship (CAMF) Virtual Unity Meeting
Pastor Cynthia Thomas’ 8th Anniversary, Birthday and Appreciation
October
National Association of the Church of God 2020 Prayer Walk.
Our Beloved Pastor Cynthia Thomas’ 8th Anniversary, Birthday and Appreciation.
Distributed grocery store gift cards to church community neighbors.
November
Distributed Thanksgiving tokens of love to community neighbors.
Participated in the 2020 local day of fasting and prayer, One Movement. One Day of Prayer.
Members participated in our civic responsibility by voting in the 2020 election.
Celebrated our Assoc. Pastor Mario and his wife, Min. Michelle Jenkins who both received their Associates of Arts Degrees in Theology.
Ushers Christmas Luncheon pre-Covid19
December
Pastor Cynthia Thomas was recognized at the Illinois Church of God General Assembly’s 2020 Fall Meeting for 25 Years of Ordained Ministry.
Distributed Christmas grocery store gift cards to church community neighbors.
Participated in the National Inspiration Youth Convention’s (NIYC) Virtual Conference.
Prayer Walk
Christmas at Langley pre-Covid19
End Of Year Message from Our Presiding Elder Rev. Clifton McDowell, National Association of the Church of God (Click here)
Note: Photos taken 2018-2020 by Langley members.