{"id":15801,"date":"2026-04-05T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/?p=15801"},"modified":"2026-04-04T12:38:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T17:38:29","slug":"weekly-worship-service-announcements-april-5-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/2026\/04\/05\/weekly-worship-service-announcements-april-5-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Worship Service Announcements \u2013April 5, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Our Virtual Worship Service will begin at 11:00 AM. (CDT).<\/strong><br><strong>You can view the livestream service on our&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/langleyavenuechurch\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, or&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/LangleycogOrg6159\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>&nbsp;Channel<\/strong>.<br><br><strong>Today is Easter Sunday!<\/strong>  Scripture tells us: &#8220;<em>Christ Jesus who died\u2014more than that, who was raised to life\u2014is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; <strong>Romans 8:34<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Today is Communion Sunday.<\/em> Please have your elements ready to commune together after morning worship.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15804\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6669921875;width:342px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/thays-orrico-MGTbkSmGMvk-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Join us and stay connected with our community as we live out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/mission-vision\/\">mission<\/a>. Your gifts and talents are welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Langley\u2019s In-Person Worship Services<br><\/strong>You\u2019re invited to visit and worship with us in-person. Bring your friends and family. Masks are optional. If you are ill please be mindful of others and remain home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Theme: My Lord\u2019s Sufficiency, Philippians 4:13 AMP \u201c\u2026I am self-sufficient in Christ\u2019s sufficiency\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<strong>They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.\u201d \u2013 Isaiah 40:31<\/strong><br><br><strong>We will look forward to the will of the Lord manifesting in our lives during the year. He will lead us and we will follow. \u2014 Psalm 32:8<\/strong><br><br><strong>Join Langley\u2019s Prayer Line\u2026<\/strong>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.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B-1024x697.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15793\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4691535150645625;width:490px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B-1024x697.png 1024w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B-768x523.png 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B-1536x1046.png 1536w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/activitymore-18E3EE0E-1C57-4060-A54B-B56AFE2A0A6B.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Note the available day and time for prayer:<\/strong><br><strong>Monday prayer<\/strong>&nbsp;6:15 AM \u2013 6:45 AM and 12:15 PM \u2013 12:45 PM<br><strong>Wednesday prayer<\/strong>&nbsp;6:15 AM \u2013 6:45 AM and 11:15 PM -12 Noon<br><strong>Friday prayer<\/strong>&nbsp;6:15 AM \u2013 6:45 AM<br><br><strong>Langley\u2019s Prayer Line:<\/strong><br><strong>1-267-807-9495<\/strong><br><strong>Access code: 471-150-100#<\/strong><br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/giving\/\">Ways to Give<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>Postal Mail<\/strong>\u2013 Langley Avenue Church of God, 710 E. 62nd St., Chicago, IL 60637<br><strong>Zelle<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;langleycog@att.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bible Study<\/strong>. You are welcome to attend every Wednesday, at 7:00 PM. We look forward to being together for great learning, conversations and sharing. Teleconference only. Fellowship 7:00 -7:15 p.m.<br>Call: 1-712-832-7000, Access code: 7041808#.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screen-Shot-2026-04-01-at-5.00.09-PM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"757\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screen-Shot-2026-04-01-at-5.00.09-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15806\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2722689075630251;width:412px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screen-Shot-2026-04-01-at-5.00.09-PM.png 757w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screen-Shot-2026-04-01-at-5.00.09-PM-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Easter<\/strong>* is the most important Christian festival, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ three days after his crucifixion, symbolizing hope and new life. Observed in March or April, it concludes Holy Week, including Maundy Thursday and Good Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Religious &amp; Cultural Traditions<\/strong>*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Church Services:<\/strong>&nbsp;Many attend special services on Easter Sunday to celebrate the resurrection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easter Eggs:<\/strong>&nbsp;Eggs symbolize new life and the empty tomb. Traditions include dyeing, decorating, hiding, and hunting for eggs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Easter Bunny:<\/strong>&nbsp;Originating from German traditions, the bunny brings baskets of candy and eggs for children.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Meals:<\/strong>&nbsp;A large Sunday brunch or dinner is common to celebrate the end of Lent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Egg Games:<\/strong>&nbsp;Activities include egg rolling, tapping, and dancing.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Easter Season<\/strong>*<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324-791x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15739\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7724609375;width:425px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324-791x1024.jpeg 791w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324-232x300.jpeg 232w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324-768x994.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324-1187x1536.jpeg 1187w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_3324.jpeg 1545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?bih=778&amp;biw=1440&amp;ei=to3NaeOVDtfv-LYP0KqxiAk&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiE2Vhc3RlciBjZWxlYnJhdGlvbnMyCxAAGIAEGLEDGIMBMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBhAAGAcYHjIGEAAYBxgeMgYQABgHGB4yBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAESIAhUJIUWNMdcAF4AZABAJgBgAGgAaAFqgEDMS41uAEDyAEA-AEBmAIHoALaBcICChAAGLADGNYEGEfCAg0QABiABBiwAxhDGIoFwgINEAAYgAQYsQMYgwEYDZgDAIgGAZAGCpIHAzEuNqAHziqyBwMwLja4B84FwgcFMi02LjHIBy6ACAA&amp;oq=easter+celebrations&amp;q=Lent&amp;rlz=1C5GCCM_en&amp;sca_esv=b78cf8500232fcdc&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp&amp;surl=1&amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n5oKU2Sa6IGFM-spATf-4vxYiu2sg%3A1775078838238&amp;uact=5&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj-4sedzM2TAxWl68kDHWERDBMQgK4QegYIAQgCEAM&amp;safe=active&amp;ssui=on\">Lent<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;A 40-day period of reflection and fasting leading up to Easter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?bih=778&amp;biw=1440&amp;ei=to3NaeOVDtfv-LYP0KqxiAk&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiE2Vhc3RlciBjZWxlYnJhdGlvbnMyCxAAGIAEGLEDGIMBMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBhAAGAcYHjIGEAAYBxgeMgYQABgHGB4yBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAESIAhUJIUWNMdcAF4AZABAJgBgAGgAaAFqgEDMS41uAEDyAEA-AEBmAIHoALaBcICChAAGLADGNYEGEfCAg0QABiABBiwAxhDGIoFwgINEAAYgAQYsQMYgwEYDZgDAIgGAZAGCpIHAzEuNqAHziqyBwMwLja4B84FwgcFMi02LjHIBy6ACAA&amp;oq=easter+celebrations&amp;q=Holy+Week&amp;rlz=1C5GCCM_en&amp;sca_esv=b78cf8500232fcdc&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp&amp;surl=1&amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n5oKU2Sa6IGFM-spATf-4vxYiu2sg%3A1775078838238&amp;uact=5&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj-4sedzM2TAxWl68kDHWERDBMQgK4QegYIAQgCEAU&amp;safe=active&amp;ssui=on\">Holy Week<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;Begins with Palm Sunday (Jesus&#8217; entry into Jerusalem), includes Maundy Thursday (Last Supper), and Good Friday (Crucifixion).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?bih=778&amp;biw=1440&amp;ei=to3NaeOVDtfv-LYP0KqxiAk&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiE2Vhc3RlciBjZWxlYnJhdGlvbnMyCxAAGIAEGLEDGIMBMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBhAAGAcYHjIGEAAYBxgeMgYQABgHGB4yBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAESIAhUJIUWNMdcAF4AZABAJgBgAGgAaAFqgEDMS41uAEDyAEA-AEBmAIHoALaBcICChAAGLADGNYEGEfCAg0QABiABBiwAxhDGIoFwgINEAAYgAQYsQMYgwEYDZgDAIgGAZAGCpIHAzEuNqAHziqyBwMwLja4B84FwgcFMi02LjHIBy6ACAA&amp;oq=easter+celebrations&amp;q=Easter+Octave&amp;rlz=1C5GCCM_en&amp;sca_esv=b78cf8500232fcdc&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp&amp;surl=1&amp;sxsrf=ANbL-n5oKU2Sa6IGFM-spATf-4vxYiu2sg%3A1775078838238&amp;uact=5&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj-4sedzM2TAxWl68kDHWERDBMQgK4QegYIAQgCEAc&amp;safe=active&amp;ssui=on\">Easter Octave<\/a>:<\/strong>&nbsp;The eight-day period beginning on Easter Sunday celebrating the Resurrection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Announcements<\/strong>:<br><strong>Ministry Leaders<\/strong>&nbsp;please&nbsp;<strong>consult your timeline for all deadlines for 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join the T-shirt Sundays!<\/strong><br><strong>When:&nbsp;<\/strong>Every 5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Sunday during our worship service<br>(Next 5th Sunday is 5\/31\/26)<br><strong>What to Wear:<\/strong>&nbsp;Inspirational T-shirts<br>For more information, see Aundrea Jenkins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The New Members Ministry took a trip to visit the The <strong>Shrine of Christ\u2019s Passion<\/strong>, a multi-media interactive, half-mile winding Prayer Trail that depicts the last days of Jesus Christ\u2019s life. They witnessed forty life-size bronze sculptures in a tranquil setting, complete with beautiful music and amazingly sculptured gardens allow visitors to experience the story of the crucifixion and resurrection as never before!&nbsp;What a meaningful opportunity to learn about the last days of Christ&#8217;s life. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15763\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7724609375;width:386px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-768x995.jpg 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-1186x1536.jpg 1186w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-1581x2048.jpg 1581w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEADERSHIP-CONFERENCE-1-scaled.jpg 1976w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Save the Dates<\/strong>:<br>The&nbsp;<strong>Chicagoland Area Ministers Fellowship (CAMF<\/strong>)&nbsp;<strong>2026 Spring Worship will be held on April 26, 2026!<\/strong>&nbsp;The theme of this year\u2019s Unity Service is:&nbsp;<strong><em>We Are One, John 17:21.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>Our&nbsp;<strong>Guest Speaker is the Rev. Dr. Horace Sheppard, Jr.&nbsp;<\/strong>The service will be held at Langley Ave Church of God, 6159 S. Langley Avenue, Chicago, Il 60637. You don\u2019t want to miss this spirit filled service. Bring your family and friends. They would not want to miss this Word, either! Hope to see you in the house!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join&nbsp;the <strong>Chicagoland Area Ministers Fellowship (CAMF<\/strong>) Pastors and Leaders for the&nbsp;<strong>Transformational Leadership Conference<\/strong>, an essential gathering designed to strengthen your ministry and leadership. Event details:&nbsp;<strong>Saturday, April 25, 2026 \u2013 from 9:00 AM \u2013 12 Noon. Location: Langley Church of God<\/strong>&nbsp;6159 S. Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. Parking:&nbsp;<strong><em>Free parking<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is available one block west of the church.<br><br>The event features insights from distinguished leaders:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr. Horace Sheppard, Jr.<\/strong>: Founder of Shepherd\u2019s Voice Ministries, dedicated to empowering church leadership.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pastor Cornelius N. Atkinson<\/strong>: Founder and Senior Pastor of God in Charlotte, NC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme of this CAMF weekend is inspired by&nbsp;<strong>Luke 9:2 (KJV)<\/strong>:&nbsp;<em>\u201cAnd he sent them to preach the kingdom of God,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;this session will equip you for the work ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.47.27-PM-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"338\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.47.27-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15776\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9970501474926253;width:365px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.47.27-PM-2.png 338w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.47.27-PM-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.47.27-PM-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Official NACOG 110th Campmeeting Registration<\/strong>&nbsp;has opened. Join us for an unforgettable time of worship, fellowship, and spiritual renewal at Campmeeting 2026! This year\u2019s theme,&nbsp;<strong>\u201cA Chosen Generation\u201d (1 Peter 2:9)<\/strong>, calls us to embrace our identity as God\u2019s people, set apart to declare His praises, walk in His light, and live out His purpose in the world.<strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Campmeeting Dates:<\/strong>&nbsp;Monday, July 27, 2026 \u2013 Sunday, August 2, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;NACOG Campground, 410 Campground Road, West Middlesex, PA 16159<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What to Expect<\/strong>: Come expecting dynamic preaching, anointed worship, transformative teaching sessions, and powerful moments of prayer and spiritual renewal. Campmeeting is a sacred gathering for children, youth, young adults, families, and seasoned believers as we come together as a chosen generation to worship Christ, strengthen our faith, and grow deeper in our calling. Secure your spot today! Complete the registration process,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/en-US\/ticketing\/nacog-campmeeting--2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawQpg4FleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFTNFoydTd4Qjk3SXIxdUJjc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHs_jRO1B1NX382DgPGfGdddi7WxLXkKgRvaa4o55jsX3CXeVSWGQVZSILkyS_aem_uXTFaNbjJz0bgHFMgZPh3A\">here,<\/a>&nbsp;and access event details and important information to help you prepare for the week.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.49.01-PM-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"543\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.49.01-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15775\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.088176352705411;width:411px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.49.01-PM-2.png 543w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screen-Shot-2026-03-19-at-8.49.01-PM-2-300x276.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Church of God Ministries<\/strong><br>Join Interim Director Rev. Monte Dillard on \u201cMondays with Monte.\u201d Connect weekly for inspiration and insight from Rev. Monte serving at the Church of God Ministries, Anderson, Indiana.&nbsp;Watch&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=NA1Ju2x98Rw&amp;feature=youtu.be\">here.<\/a><br><br><strong>Anderson Camp Meeting<\/strong>&nbsp;returns for one special weekend on&nbsp;<strong>June 3-5, 2026.<\/strong>&nbsp;Registration is open<strong>.<\/strong>&nbsp;Join the fellowship of generations invited to come home to \u2014to rejoice, remember, and give thanks. You are invited to&nbsp;<strong><em>come home<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;to worship, to learn and grow through shared conferences, and to celebrate as one family\u2014uniting our past and present in gratitude, faith, and the guiding presence of the Holy Spirit. For more information and a special invitation from Rev. Monte Dillard, click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesusisthesubject.org\/anderson-camp-2\/\">here.<\/a><br><br><strong>National Association News<\/strong><br><strong>Calling All Seniors: The National Association Seniors&nbsp;Ministry<\/strong>&nbsp;invite you to a&nbsp;<strong>Senior Prayer Gathering<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013<strong>When<\/strong>: Every 3rd Saturday;&nbsp;<strong>Time<\/strong>: 6pm CST;&nbsp;<strong>How<\/strong>: Dial 605-313-5874 | Access Code: 738066#; We invite special speakers to participate each month.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mondayswithmonte_edited26-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"588\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mondayswithmonte_edited26-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15666\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;width:306px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mondayswithmonte_edited26-1.webp 588w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mondayswithmonte_edited26-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mondayswithmonte_edited26-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Join the&nbsp;<strong>National Association of the Women of the Church of God on the First Monday Prayer<\/strong>&nbsp;call. This live prayer call takes place the first Monday of each month beginning at 7:00 pm (CST). Zoom call information: (929) 205-6099. Meeting ID: 206 077 5452.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Middle East Crisis: A Call to Prayer and Action.<\/strong> Amid the crisis in the Middle East, many are praying and seeking meaningful ways to help. Church of God Ministries offers a practical, tangible way to show Christlike love by equipping local believers who are serving as the hands and feet of Jesus. Partnering with trusted organizations, these local believers are hosting displaced families and providing essential emergency assistance and ongoing support over the next six months. Everyone can pray! To help support this ministry, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesusisthesubject.org\/disaster-relief-and-restoration\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.jesusisthesubject.org\/disaster-relief-and-restoration\/\">here<\/a>, for additional information and ways that you can help.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"733\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386-733x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15802\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7158203125;width:415px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386-733x1024.jpg 733w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386-768x1072.jpg 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386-1100x1536.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6386.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Career Opportunities in Chicagoland! We\u2019re Hiring Now.<\/strong> Join the Reserves Network and start a stable, long-term opportunity as early as <strong>this week!<\/strong> We are immediately hiring for multiple positions in <strong>Alsip, IL<\/strong>.    We have 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available for the following roles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Assemblers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CNC Machine Operators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintenance Technicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shipping &amp; Receiving Associates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highly Competitive Pay &amp; Great Benefits<\/strong>:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pay:<\/strong> Earn between <strong>$21 \u2013 $36 per hour<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weekly Pay:<\/strong> Get paid competitively on a weekly basis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work Environment:<\/strong> Clean, safe work environments with real potential for growth and advancement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t Wait- Apply Today! Spots are limited. Take the next step in your career by reaching out to us directly: Email us: <a href=\"mailto:Oaklawn@trnstaffing.com\">Oaklawn@trnstaffing.com<\/a>; Call us: (708) 598-9200; or visit us online @ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trnstaffing.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.trnstaffing.com\/\">www.trnstaffing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Community Resource Notice: <\/strong><em>This job opportunity is shared as a service to our community members seeking employment. Please note that Langley Avenue Church of God is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by this, or any other staffing agency. Our church does not receive any financial benefit or compensation for promoting this advertisement. While we are happy to share local resources, we encourage all applicants to conduct their own due diligence before applying. All inquiries regarding these positions should be directed to the contact information p<\/em>rovided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Community Event: Paper Shredding &amp; E-Waste Recycling.<\/strong> Clear out the clutter and protect your identity! We are pleased  to announce a Free Paper Shredding and E-Waste Recycling Event for the  community. Join us to safely dispose of your sensitive documents and old electronics. Event details: When: Saturday, May 23rd, 2026; Time: 10:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM; Where: 11414 S. Halsted (Old Jewel\/Osco Parking Lot).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You Can Bring<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Paper Shredding<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>E-Waste Recycling<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Limit:<\/strong> 2 bags or 2 boxes per person.<\/td><td><strong>Qualified Items:<\/strong> Computers, Laptops, Tablets, Smartphones, Networking Equipment, and 3D Printers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Preparation:<\/strong> Remove large binder clips, staples, and paper clips.<\/td><td><strong>Courtesy Items:<\/strong> Keyboards, mice, cameras, printers\/cartridges, and small appliances like microwaves or mini-fridges.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Note:<\/strong> No plastic, magazines, or cardboard.<\/td><td><strong>Prohibited:<\/strong> Household\/car batteries, light bulbs (CFL\/HID), AC units, refrigerators, and TVs.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15807\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.75;width:428px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pisit-heng-ci1F55HaVWQ-unsplash.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Important Note: <\/strong>Shredding is accepted until the truck reaches capacity. Please note that you must take your empty cardboard boxes or bags back with you! For more information, please contact: Dorian Johnson (Program Director) at (773) 415- 8323. This event is proudly sponsored by Far South Community Development Corporation, Alderman  Ronnie Mosley (21st Ward), Special Service Area #45, and Justin Slaughter (27th District). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credits:<\/strong><br>*<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOdIBCjIwMjI5ajBqMTWoAgiwAgHxBXZSh1ZtjUL5&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oq=african+american+women+christian+leaders+and+their+short+bios&amp;q=african+american+women+christian+leaders+and+their+short+bios&amp;rlz=1C5GCCM_en&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;surl=1&amp;safe=active&amp;ssui=on\">AI Overview<\/a>: Easter<br><strong>Langley members<\/strong><br><strong>Unsplash<\/strong><br><strong>Church of God Ministries<\/strong><br><strong>NACOG<\/strong><br><strong>Chicagoland Area Ministers Fellowship<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-15801\" data-postid=\"15801\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-15801 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Virtual Worship Service will begin at 11:00 AM. 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