As many of us begin our New Year’s with NEW BEGINNINGS so do we at Christ Church of Jackson.
Looking for a place of worship for 2024? We have two New Beginning’s to offer in worship. Our 9:00 service will now be in the sanctuary – A Traditional Heritage Service of hymns, Special Music, scripture, a choir and Bible based teaching. Want to join the choir? Call the church office or reach out to Peggy Foster our choir director.
Our Contemporary Harvest Service will now be at 10:15 in the Family Life Center (FLC). Jess Reynolds will lead our Praise Band in a contemporary style of service. Want to share your musical talents contact the church office at 740 286 3419 or Jesse Reynolds?
Beginning January 10th at 6:00 Pastor Tim will continue a NEW SERIES of Bible Study in the Fellowship Hall – Truth Finders. We will be studying chapter 6 this week. Don’t have a book or missed the beginning chapters? Don’t worry you can join in on this book/video series at any time and feel at home wherever you start!
BUG Club has a new name Faith Trackers and a new director Kathy McPherson. The program involves students of Kindergarten through 5th grade. We meet in the Kids Zone (basement of the main building)and will be doing crafts, Bible lessons, drama and having a B L A S T learning about Jesus. Classes are offered at 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. on Sunday morning and Faith Trackers on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Youth Group MULTIPLY meets in the Youth Room at the top floor of the Family Life Center at 9:00. Jenna Waugh is our new Multiply Youth Director. Interested in additional information? Call the church office at 740 286 3419
Adult Sunday School Classes are held as follows:
God’s Gals – at 9:00 a.m. in the Office Wing (conference room #1.
Men’s Boot Camp at 9:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall
Randy Adams Sunday School at 10:15 a.m. in the Parlor (at the back of the sanctuary)
As we begin a NEW Year we would like to remind EVERYONE that we offer a FREE Men’s Breakfast the 1st Saturday of every month. The breakfast will begin at 8:30 a.m. but if you can’t make it at that time come on in as we are here till 10:00. Need to leave EARLY we understand.
A Short Devotional will be present after the breakfast. Warrior’s 4 Christ (W4C) join us each month as well as community members. You do NOT need to belong to our church to attend. Everyone is Welcome, we have stimulating conversations and sharing based on the topic of the day or current events. Why not joins us next month?
For this breakfast the topic was Epiphany – which is the Christian Holiday 12 days after Christmas. Twenty three men and a young man attended this breakfast. Why not make it 25 for February? Larry shared a Christmas song that complemented the Epiphany celebration.
The Fellowship Hall has received another UPLIFT by a donation to our Truth Finders Study area. Chris Brown, of our congregation, is a Cabinet Maker in Bidwell, Ohio. A request was made to Chris to create a new piece of furniture for the TV in the Fellowship Hall. Fellow members Larry Foster, Bryan Leach and Mark Carlisle assisted in the set up of this cabinet. We would like to THANK Chris for the devotion of his time and finances to create this cabinet to enhance the Fellowship Hall.
Game Ball Sponsor for the Jackson Ironmen Basket Ball game on Friday, January 26th, 2024 was our very own Game On Basket Ball Teams and Cheerleaders. Congratulations to all who attended to support our community and our church.
Want to be a part of a Prayer Team? We have just the thing you need. On the LAST Saturday of every month members of this Prayer Team select somewhere in Jackson or our surrounding communities to meet at HIGH NOON when the clocks hands are pointing upward to met and pray for a business, school, community program, government office or whatever is on our hearts. The PRAYERS last only about 15 minutes.
On Saturday January 27, 2024 they met at the Jackson Middle School and prayed for the students, administrators, bus divers and staff.
This is a Community Prayer Team and anyone is welcomed to attend. House Bound, YES, you can still participate with a phone call to one of the members of the team and be an important part of this support system for our kids, adults and community. Call 740 286 3419 to be put on the list or speak to one of our Pastors or our Secretary Teresa Macintosh.
Brothers in Christ from Christ Church of Jackson SERVE a member in need with a roof leak repair. Those interested in FUNDING Projects of this nature in the future can make Donations to Christ Church of Jackson and MARK the donation as “Brothers in Christ, Over 70 Roofers”.
Food for Lunch was prepared for the workers by Jeri Samples a members of the God’s Galls Sunday School Class
Boy Scout Sunday – Scouts in Troop and Pack 48 participated in our worship services by handing out bulletins and taking up the offering.
Thru The Bible Adult Sunday School Class is held AFTER THE 9:00 Traditional Service in the sanctuary. Randy and Kathy Adams host this class in the Parlor which is located at the back of the sanctuary. They welcome people of all ages and all levels of Biblical knowledge. The class is approximately an hour.
The Traveling Prayer Team of Christ Church of Jackson met at NOON on Saturday, February 24th at the Health Department on the corner of Main and Portsmouth Street. The snow was falling gently as we stopped our busy days to spend time (15 minutes) with the Lord in PRAYER. We prayed for our First Responders, our church, our city and our nation. We asked for strength to STAND IN THE GAP as we put on the Armor of God and witness of Christ’s Love for us ALL! Want to join us? We meet the last SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH at different locations. Call the church office at 740 286 3419 for more information or to be notified by phone to join us if you are unable to attend. Our numbers might have been small today but our GOD is Great!
A group of NINE from Christ Church went to see the movie Ordinary Angel on Sunday February 25th. This was an inspirational movie of how YOU and I, just ordinary broken people, can and should STRIVE to do what God intends for us as HE Directs our paths. The Bible verse for last month was Commit to the Lord whatever you do and He will establish your paths. Proverbs 16:3. Let’s LEARN not only to listen but Obey.
Pastor Tim held a New Members Class on February 28th, 2024. Shown in the picture are some of those interested in becoming members as we Grow to Restore in 2024. If interested in more information regarding Christ Church of Jackson call the church office at 740 286 3419. Additional information is also available through our
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Our Facebook Page @ https://www.facebook.com/CCofJackson/ and
Our Newsletter which is also posted on our website listed above.
If you are looking for a church that preaches the Biblical TRUTH of the Bible why not check us out at 9:00 for our Traditional Service or 10:15 for our Contemporary Service in the Family Life Center. Hope to see YOU soon!
Are YOU missing our Small Groups which meet every Wed evening at 6:00 p.m.? Don’t worry, we still have a PLACE for you! Roger, Jesse and Taylor are hosting Young Couples and Adults in our parlor. Pastor Tim hosts the Truth Contenders using the Book “Tactics” in the Fellowship Hall. Janie’s group on “Spiritual Gifts” might be small now but she is Praying for those who might want to do a Spiritual Survey of their Gifts in room 202. Kathy is hosting “Faith Trackers” for kids in K-5th grade! Babysitting is also available in our nursery.
Hope to see you next week!
Cub Scout Pinewood Derby and Chili Cook Off was held on Saturday, March 9th at Christ Church of Jackson.
Sewing, Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery are some of the things you can learn at Christ Church of Jackson. Want to know more call 740 286 34319 or contact Peggy Foster for more information. Fellowship, a simple lunch and sewing just the thing for someone who wants to get out on a Saturday morning once a month.
Christ Church of Jackson CELEBRATED New Members and a Baptism on Sunday March 10. Interested in Growing With Us in 2024 as we RESTORE our church, community, families and members? Call Pastor Tim at 740 286 3419 (our church office) and leave a message with our secretary Teresa.
Additional New Members added to Christ Church of Jackson on March 17, 2024 at the Traditional Service.
The Community of Jackson has different churches Host the Lenten Luncheons which are on Wednesday at noon. Christ Church of Jackson was the Host for Wednesday, March 13, 2024. The following are some pictures of the event. Everyone is Welcomed to attend. Hope to see you next week, place and time! For more information call 740 286 3419.
As we move closer to the Easter Season lets remember it isn’t about the Manger but the Cross of Calvary that casts a shadow over the manger that ultimately brought US LIFE through the Blood of Christ that Saves ALL WHO Confess their sins and are washed by the blood of Christ.
Christ Church of Jackson HOSTED a Work Camp during the week of March 25th – March 29th. Seven men and three ladies from Sidney, Ohio, First Methodist, and one from Anna Lutheran came and worked on several projects in our area. Three Wheelchair Ramps were built and a back porch roof was installed. They were rained out one day but enjoyed the Fellowship of each other and members of our church who would drop in occasionally. They also enjoyed Michael’s Bubbles provided by our church for their desert one evening. The ladies of the group provided meals for the men and all appreciated our facilities. Thanks to all who participated and helped those with specific needs through the Jackson Area Ministries (JAM) Program.
Don’t Forget the Traveling Prayer Team meets the LAST SATURDAY of every month. In March we met at the Lewis Gillum Funeral Home to pray for those who have gone through the grief of losing a oved one. We HOPE you will join us in the future REMEMBER it is the last Saturday of every month at 12:00 noon. The place is to be determined. This only takes around 15 minutes away from your busy day but provides Support for not only you but others for whom you are praying.
Easter Sunday 2024 – Our thoughts as we approached several Stages of Lent was that although we traveled through various points from the Entrance to Jerusalem (Psalm Sunday), the Last Supper, The Garden, Trial and Crucifixion – SUNDAY Was A COMING! BEHOLD The Risen Savior – Jesus the Christ – The Savior of the World!
