Weekly Virtual Worship Service and announcements – September 3, 2023

Welcome to the Langley Avenue Church of God Website!
Our Sunday Worship 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 today immediately following the sermon. Please have your elements ready.

2023 Theme: OUR GOD LEADS! Theme Scripture: “He..leadeth me…” Psalm 23:2

Do You Need Prayer?
Join Langley’s Prayer Line…The Langley Prayer Line is staffed by Langley Avenue COG 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#

Join Us For Our Weekly Bible Study.  We will resume on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 7pm for a lively discussion and rich lessons that apply to our daily lives. Conference call: Fellowship 7:00 -7:15 p.m. Bible Study 7:15 p.m. 1-712-832-7000, Access code: 7041808#.

Langley’s In-Person Worship Services
You are welcome to visit and worship with us in-person or virtually. Invite your friends and family. Masks are optional. If you are ill please be mindful of others and remain home.

Announcements:
Save the Date for Chicagoland  Area Ministers Fellowship of the Church of  God (CAMF) Unity service.  Join us on Sunday, Sept 24th at 4:00 PM (CST). Guest speaker is Pastor Sylvia Reid, Meadville, Pennsylvania.  Unity Service will be held at the First Church of God Christian Life Center, 1524 Simpson Street, Evanston, IL 60201. 

The Langley Avenue Children’s Ministry presents Children’s Day,  The service was held on Sunday August 27th during morning worship (11 AM). Special appearances by God’s Praise Angels and the Itty Bitty Band. Join us as we celebrate our youngest members. If you missed the Children’s Day worship service, go to https://www.youtube.com/@LangleycogOrg6159/streams

Green & Resource Fair. Sponsored by the Greater Chatham Initiative. Food, Music, Conversations about flood prevention, and how to become a master gardener to mitigate flooding. Saturday, September 9th, 11 am – 2 pm. Location: The Discover Center, 8560 S. Cottage Grove. For additional information, please contact Jeff Whitelow at jeff@greaterchathaminitiative.org.

Silas Purnell 17th Annual College Expo – Chicago State University Jones Convention Center. Saturday, September 16, 2023, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Representatives will be present from colleges, universities, and trade schools. Seminars: scholarships, HBCU Life, and apprenticeships. Admission is free. For further information contact: (773) 651- 3958 or email: chesterfieldcommunitycouncil.org

Looking to clean out your home of unwanted items?  The following companies are looking to receive your donated items: Salvation Army (to schedule a pickup, go to https://satruck.org/donate/choose or call (312) 738 – 4367); Goodwill (locations across the city), Epilepsy Foundation (https://www.donateillinois.org/); Donate Stuff.com (https://donatestuff.com/#donate-now). Please make arrangements to drop off or have items picked up from the company of your choice. Langley Avenue Church is no longer accepting donated items.

Save The Dates:
The 2023 National Inspirational Youth Convention (NIYC) will be held in Houston, TX, Dec. 27-30, 2023. The theme is Real Love. Register today and plan for an exciting time with your youth group. For more information on registration and scholarships for youth, visit NIYC.org