{"id":8801,"date":"2021-06-27T09:30:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T14:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/?p=8801"},"modified":"2021-06-27T00:10:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T05:10:28","slug":"ministry-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/2021\/06\/27\/ministry-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Usher Board<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8868 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2223-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"309\" height=\"303\" \/>Ushering is a ministry that is more than seating a member or taking up a collection. It is a ministry of helping. 1 Corinthians 12:28 states, <em>&#8220;And God has placed in the church\u00a0first of all apostles,\u00a0second prophets,\u00a0third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing,\u00a0of helping, of guidance,\u00a0and of different kinds of tongues.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Today, we honor three ushers that have served faithfully in this ministry. Each usher has served for more than 40 years as a member. We recognize and thank them for the joy, love, commitment, faithfulness, excellence and leadership they brought to ushering. Continue to pray for the Usher&#8217;s ministry as they continue to serve the church.<\/p>\n<p>(Left to Right) Sis Norma Wright (April 2, 1934 &#8211; June 21, 2021),\u00a0 Sis. Anita A. Jackson, and Sis Linda C. Fisher.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8860 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2220-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2220-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2220-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2220-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2220-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>The National Association Church Of God Usher<\/strong> representative Deacon George Hillman awards the 2021 College Scholarship to Joshua A. Yeo.\u00a0 Congratulations Joshua!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm 84:10 (NIV)<br \/>\n<\/strong><em><span id=\"en-NIV-15270\" class=\"text Ps-84-10\">Better is one day in your courts\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-84-10\">than a thousand elsewhere;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span class=\"text Ps-84-10\">I would rather be a doorkeeper\u00a0in the house of my God\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"text Ps-84-10\">than dwell in the tents of the wicked.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Care is &#8220;Now Open&#8221; to serve the community.<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. The Young Adult Ministry has accepted the role of managing Project Care.<br \/>\n2. They will gift a variety of items to the church community on a monthly basis.<br \/>\n3. One day each month will be the \u201cGiveaway Day\u201d. A large orange sign will be placed outside of the side door, in order to alert the church neighbors to come and receive the gifts of love and care from the Langley church family.<br \/>\n4. The newly-appointed Chairperson is Chaundrea Jenkins. Committee Chairpersons are Khadijah Thomas, Anthony Silas and Austin Pearson.\u00a0 Pastor Thomas and Pastor Jenkins serve as advisors.<br \/>\n5. Continue to pray for this ministry as it is a means of outreach which is an action of spreading God\u2019s love.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8866\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2191-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2191-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2191-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2191-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2191-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8865\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2192-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2192-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2192-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2192-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-2192-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nEphesians 6:7 (NIV)<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Photo credits: Pastor C. 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