Weekly Virtual Worship Service – August 7, 2022
Welcome to our Praise and Prayer Service.
The service will begin at 11:00 a.m.(CST). You can view the livestream service on our website, Facebook, or YouTube channel.
Communion will be served after the sermon. Please have your representation ready.
Langley Prayer Line
The Langley Prayer Line is staffed by Langley ministers and prayer team members. Note the available day and time for prayer.
Monday prayer 6:15 am – 6:45 am and 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm
Wednesday prayer 6:15 am – 6:45 am and 11:15 am -12 noon
Friday prayer 6:15 am – 6:45 am
Call in with prayer requests, to connect, to pray together and for any other needs.
Let us shelter under the mighty wings of God.
Langley’s Prayer Line:
1-267-807-9495
Access code: 471-150-100
Tithes & Offerings: At this time, we are asking that you give your tithes and offerings through Bill Pay, only. Please do not mail or drop off your tithes and/or offering. Bill Pay can be set up through your bank (please call, go online, or visit your bank to establish this payment system). Thank you!
Announcements:
Bible Study is Cancelled in August. Bible Study is canceled during the month of August. We will resume class in September. Take this time for personal study and reflection.
Click here for Guidelines for Langley’s In-Person Worship Services. You are welcome to visit and worship with us in-person or virtually.
Grocery tax relief. The Illinois 1% sales tax on groceries is suspended through June 30, 2023. When grocery shopping, make sure that you are not charged taxes.
Note: Taxes will not be applied to school supplies August 5-14, 2022.
Back to School Summer Event, August 14th, 9011 S. Ashland, Chicago, Illinois – 12 Noon -5 PM. Book bag Give-a-way, Bouncy House, Music, Free Food, Games, Bike Raffle and more. See enclosed flyer for further information.
93rd Bud Billiken Back To School Parade & Operation Big Book Bag. Saturday, August 13, 2022, 10 AM to 4 PM. Kick-off is 10:00 AM at the intersection of King Drive and Oakwood Blvd – heading south on MLK Drive. For more information click here.
Book Bag Giveaway. The Chicago Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will be Honoring Hometown Heroes at this Book Bag Giveaway on Saturday, August 13th, from 9:00 AM until all bags have been distributed. Location: 4525 S. King Drive, Chicago, Illinois. Voter registration will also be available. Students must be accompanied by an adult with an appropriate form of identification. See the attached flyer for further information.
The 006th District Chicago Police Presents the 7th Annual Free Back to School Haircut and Ponytail Event – Sunday, August 14th, 2022 at the Mahalia Jackson Park (8407 S. Kerfoot Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60620) from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM. Please see the enclosed flyer for more information.
The 27th Black Women’s Expo will be in Chicago on Friday, August 12th – Sunday, August 14th at McCormick Place. Visitors will enjoy seminars featuring national speakers, entertainment, celebrity guests, exhibits, and more. To get tickets and be part of the legacy, click here.
Are you suffering from suicidal thoughts or feelings of worthlessness? Illinois residents can now dial 988 to be connected with a trained mental health professional. Spread the word, save a life! You do not have to deal with this alone. Call today.
Save the Dates:
Please join us for the 106th Annual Camp meeting and Homecoming for The National Association of the Church of God (NACOG) Camp meeting, which will be held this Sunday, August 7 – Sunday, August 14, 2022. After three years of virtual camp meetings, due to the pandemic, we are gathering together once again for a homecoming like no other. For more information, visit nacog.com. To view each service, daily, visit NACOG TV on YouTube.
2022 Church of God Women’s Convention: Dare to Dream & Believe God, Orlando, Florida – October 13-16th. Registration: $175 (UNTIL September 30, 2022) and $200 (AFTER October 1, 2022). Our own, beloved Pastor, Rev. Cynthia Thomas is one of the guest speakers. Make your arrangements to attend this event. For registration information click here.
The National Inspirational Youth Convention (NIYC) will host the first in person convention in 2 years. The theme is: Who Are You? Identity (John 1:12). The convention will take place in Atlanta, GA – December 27th – 30th. For registration information please visit niyc.org to register. Note: If you registered in 2019 you won’t need to register again. You will receive an email about how to book your hotel.
African Festival of the Arts – Chicago, September 2-5, 2022 (Labor Day Weekend). The Festival grounds in Chicago’s Washington Park will come alive in a simulated African village. Attendees will be transported across the Diaspora with interactive engagements, vibrant drumming, museum quality and collectible artifacts, colorful and rich handwoven fabric and textile, and other program spaces and Interactive spaces include: Drum & Afro-folk Village, Children and Family, African Heritage, African Spirituality, Wellness (Health) Village, Books and Authors, Fine Art, Film and Video, Food Court, Seniors and Quilting, and the African Marketplace. For more information click here.
Get 8 (more) free at-home COVID-19 tests. Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 2 sets of 8 free at-home tests. If you already ordered your first set, order a second today. Order test here. Need help placing an order for your at-home tests? Call 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489).
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