All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for

training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17)

Sermon Notes

The Open Door

July 22, 2012

Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. (John 12:24)

Knowing Christ
John 17:3
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Growing In Truth
2 Cor 3:18

Serving Others
Galatians 5:13

Welcome to The Open Door

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Calendar of Events

Worship Opportunities
Sunday:
9:30 am 10:55 am Corporate Worship * Wee Worship (4 and 5 year olds)

Announcements

July 14th, 21st, and 28th: Backyard Bible Club August 1st: Church-wide Acadian Village brainstorming/planning session. Starts at 5:30 and dinner is on the house! August 4th: Youth parent meeting @ 1:00pm at the Doherty home August 5th: Potluck dinner after Connect. Bring a dish! Church provides the meat. August 9th: New study beginning - Fool Proofing Your Life led by Joann Buckley Every Thursday at 10:00am for seven weeks f Wednesday evening nursery volunteers are needed to serve on a rotation basis from 6:15 - 7:30 PM for newborns through three years old. Please contact Laura Daigle or the church office if you are able to serve in this area. Thank you! f Prayer Requests. If you find yourself with an urgent prayer request during the week you can contact the church office or Renee Moore at 337.280.1830 for it to be submitted to our Prayer Chains. f The Open Door worship team is looking for an alto singer and a bass player to join with us in leading our congregation in worship. Contact Fred Davis for more information. fdavis@rhhnet.com f A new connect class has started! Our College and Career class is led by Izy Falgoust and Rebecca Beasley and meets in the Student Building immediately after service.

Connect Classes * Adults (Men, Women, Coed) College and Career Students (7th - 12th) Children (K4 - 6th) Wednesday: 5:30 pm 6:15 pm Fellowship Dinner Bible Study/Prayer * Mission Friends (4 and 5 year olds) RAs (1st - 6th grade boys) GAs (1st - 5th grade girls) Youth on a Mission (6th - 8th grade girls) Student Ministries (7th - 12 grade)

Acadian Village

Ministry Teams

*Nursery available for children 0 - 3 years old.

Pray For Our Military Families

MAJ David Voitier LCPL Blaine Tramel SFC Josh Mayers MSGT Ryan Bienvenue CPT Nathan White

SGT Evan Beasley SPC Brandon Daigle CPT Colby Frey 1st LT Mike Gaudet GySGT Tommy Romero GySGT Gabe Soileau

Our largest outreach of Want to serve on a ministry the year! On Wednesday August team at The Open Door? Below is a first the body of The Open Door list of current teams for your prayerwill gather together to brainstorm ful consideration. about ideas and possibilities that God is giving us through this outRoyal Ambassadors reach. How do we make it betGirls in Action ter? How do we do it more effecMeals Ministry tively? What is your specific role in Nursery Workers this wonderful opportunity? Find Nursing Home Visitation out on August first and enjoy dinLocal Labor Missions ner on the house! See you there! Student Ministry Outreach Evangelism