Weekly Virtual Worship Service and Announcement – February 2, 2025
Welcome to the Langley Avenue Church of God Website!
Our Virtual Worship Service will begin at 11:00 AM. (CDT).
You can view the livestream service on our website, Facebook, or YouTube Channel.
2025 Theme: Seeing His Glory! “And we beheld His glory…full of grace & truth.” John 1:14
Today is Communion Sunday. Please have your elements ready as we commune together at the end of the sermon.
Langley’s In-Person Worship Services
You are welcome to visit and worship with us in-person. Invite your friends and family. Masks are optional. If you are ill please be mindful of others and remain home.
Langley 40-Day Season of Fasting and Praying
January 6-February 14, 2025
Please make every effort to join a prayer-line call once each week during this time.
We are joining together to hear from the Lord concerning:
- Unsaved loved ones
- Our church upgrades projects
- Physical healing for Langley members and their families
- Provisions for Langley members (jobs, homes, finances)
- Needs of those in our church community
- Victory for unresolved legal issues
- Our nation’s challenges and the world turmoil
Do You Need Prayer?
Join Langley’s Prayer Line…The Langley Prayer Line is staffed by Langley Avenue COG ministers and prayer team members. Call in with prayer requests, to connect, to pray together and for any other needs. Let us shelter under the mighty wings of God.
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 PM -12 Noon
Friday prayer 6:15 AM – 6:45 AM
Langley’s Prayer Line:
1-267-807-9495
Access code: 471-150-100#
Ways to Give
Postal Mail– Langley Avenue Church of God, 710 E. 62nd St., Chicago, IL 60637
Zelle – langleycog@att.net
A New Mindset for the New Year*
What are you asking God to do in your life in the coming year? I’m sure there are many possible answers to this question. But let me suggest that one of the most important things you need from God is a new mind. How? Click here.
Your Mindset Matters: Unlocking God’s Promises**
Have you ever wondered if something is holding you back from experiencing the promises of God? Click here to read about the promises of God and how to experience them.
Announcements:
February is Black History Month. What inspires you during the month of February?
Click and Test Your Knowledge: Census Trivia in Honor of Black History Month (This will take you off the langleycog.org webpage). Join in your community to learn more about Black History Month.
Congratulations to the four New Members that have completed the 2024 Fall/Winter New Member Class. They received their certificates of completion on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Thank God for their commitment to Him, to service, and to study. Let’s continue to encourage the new members and lift them up in prayer. They are ready for Kingdom work.
Women’s Ministry: During the Langley Avenue Church of God’s “FORTY DAY FAST,” we are encouraging the following for the “Fast” and during the entire year of 2025. Obtain a “Give It To God” Box from an Usher. The box is filled with blank slips of paper and a pen/pencil.
Write your first name only on 15 or more of the slips of paper. Give your slip(s) to /and receive slip(s) from Langley women before and after service on Sunday, January 6, 2025. Place the slips you receive in your Box. Each day of the Fast, select a name from your Box, say the name and pray for your fellow sister in Christ during the Fast and beyond.
Save The Date:
Celebrate the birthday of our beloved Pastor Mario Jenkins, Associate Pastor on Sunday, February 9, 2025. More information to come.
The Leadership Team Meeting will take place following morning worship in the Lower Fellowship Hall on Sunday, March 2nd. Ministers, Deacons, Trustees, and Ministry Group Leaders are asked to please attend.
Junior Church will be on break Sunday, March 2nd.
National Association News:
National Association Seniors Ministry invite you to a Senior Prayer Gathering – When: Every 3rd Saturday; Time: 6pm CST; How: Dial 605-313-5874 | Access Code: 738066#; We invite special speakers to participate each month. Join us!
National Association of the Church of God (NACOG) MidYear Retreat 2025; When: March 4-6, 2025; Where: Charlotte, NC; Register Calling all ministers to sign up for this weekend!
National Association of the Church of God 2025 Camp Meeting will take place July 27 – August 3, 2025 on Zion’s Hill in West Middlesex, PA.
National Association News:
A Call to Prayer every Sunday morning for our local youth ministry and the leadership and direction of the National Inspirational Youth Convention (NIYC). View the Presiding Elder Clifton McDowell’s appeal to pray for NIYC as they plan for the next convention in 2025. Get involved and participate as we live out Psalms 78:4 and Joel 1.
2025 National Inspirational Youth Convention (NIYC) Location Announced
The NIYC Advisory Council is proud to announce the convention will take place December 27-31, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, Louisiana. Registration will open soon. Visit https://www.niyc.org/ for more information. Pray, Plan and get ready for a grand celebration in New Orleans.
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*A New Mindset for the New Year
**Your Mindset Matters: Unlocking God’s Promises
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