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Christ Church of Oak Brook • 501 Oak Brook Road • Oak Brook, IL 60523 • 630.654.1882 • Privacy Policy Search Media Contact My Account New Here? ABOUT Welcome | Info WORSHIP Services | Media GROW Connect | Learn SERVE Missions | Volunteer CARE Care | Prayer ENGAGE Events | Ministries GIVE Impact | Support Weekly Update March 1, 2017 Current Message Series March 4/5 5:00 pm Fellowship Hall – Eric Camfield (Live) 9:00 am Sanctuary – Dan Meyer (Live) 9:00 am Fellowship Hall – Eric Camfield (Live) 10:45 am Sanctuary – Dan Meyer (Live) 10:45 am Fellowship Hall – Eric Camfield (Live) 6:00 pm Sanctuary – Rick Glyman (Live) For the six weeks of Lent, we will explore what it means to give up some of the attitudes that limit our lives. Have you ever considered the way fear, resentment, hurry, control, or our personal agendas limit our lives? What might it look like to surrender these postures to God and begin to live freely and love deeply, unhindered by these attitudes? Join us for our Lenten sermon series as we explore how to give up in order to root ourselves more deeply in Christ. Take Root Curious About Take Root? The congregation is at the beginning of a two-year initiative to Root, Grow, and Extend for the sake of others. What does that mean? How can you participate? For more information, check out the Take Root website at www.takerootccob.org. Contact: Sherri Adams, Executive Director of Stewardship / 630.321.3924 / [email protected] or Jody Paige, Executive Assistant to Stewardship / 630.321.3909 / [email protected] Worship We Extend Invitations to these Beautiful Lenten Concert Events: Requiem by Gabriel Faure Sunday, March 12 | 3:00 pm A timeless message of hope and eternal life. Presented by the Chancel Choir with professional soloists and orchestra. Admission is Free. Women’s Voices in Song Friday, March 31 | 7:30 pm An hour of choral music for women, presented by the North Central College Women’s Chorale (Naperville, IL) and the Christ Church Women’s Ensemble. Admission is free. The Passion by Greg Nelson Palm Sunday, April 9 | 9:00 and 10:45 am Join us for a powerful modern musical drama of Jesus’ life, death, and glorious resurrection. Presented by the Chancel Choir with professional soloists and orchestra. Childcare provided. Admission is free. Bless Our Congregation With Your Musical Gifts We are seeking volunteers to serve with our contemporary worship team and are currently holding auditions! For more information and to fill out an application, visit www.cc-ob.org/worshiparts. Generosity If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. -1 John 3:17-18 Give Electronically You can use your mobile device to give while in service, at home or on the go! Text CCOB to 77977 and follow the instructions to set up your gift through Pushpay, or visit www.cc-ob.org/giving. Both options allow you to pay via credit, debit card, or an automatic withdrawal from your bank account. Pushpay is safe and secure. Grow Join One of Our Giving Up Lenten Groups Weeks of March 5-April 9| Small Groups or Campus Group on Wednesday This past fall, we experienced a great movement of community and group life through our Take Root Series. We invite our congregation to journey together again in small groups during Lent. Giving Up is a series that seeks to go beyond the traditional sacrifices to explore the unnoticed places in our lives that limit us from living fully into who God is calling us to be. We are asking everyone to join us for this 6-week study, by joining one of our small groups or the Wednesday night campus group, as we embark on a life-changing journey leading into Easter. Contact: Randi Lundgren /630.321.3922 / [email protected] The Greenhouse: Grow Spiritually With Fellow Believers 9:30-Coffee| 10:00-Program | Coffee and Conversation (No Lunch) Spring Fling | March 9 Christ Church Elder, Don Phillip of Phillip’s Flowers, will share the connection between the flowers that bring so much beauty into our lives and the God who created them for us to enjoy. Creating arrangements of God’s floral bounty is a visual reminder that like the flowers, the Greenhouse ministry strives to help others grow and bloom! Is It Alzheimer's or Dementia | March 16 Join Natalie McFarland, a certified Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Trainer, as she explains the benefit of having an accurate diagnosis. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a wide range of symptoms, including memory loss and mental decline. Alzheimer’s is the most common of several forms of dementia. Registration: www.cc-ob.org/adults Contact: Karen Snow / 630.321.6764 / [email protected] Learn More About Mental Health Support Adult Mental Health First Aid Workshop Saturday, March 11 | 8:30 am – 5:30 pm | Room 261-263 The Adult Mental Health First Aid course is appropriate for anyone 18 years and older who wants to learn how to help a person who may be experiencing a mental health related crisis or problem. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, psychosis, and addictions. Social Security Disability: Change and Confusion Thursday, March 16 | 7-8:30 pm | Mosaic Room In this non-legal presentation, Jeffrey Rabin, Social Security Disability Attorney, will explain the different Social Security disability laws and programs, the application process, how Social Security analyzes claims, and how to prepare so that the strongest case possible is made to the Social Security Administration. Receive tips on dealing with the bureaucracy, communicating with treating physicians, and how to minimize the chance of delays and lost files. Lastly, learn the rules about returning to work while on SSDI and SSI. Registration: www.namidupage.org Contact:Sherry Labate / [email protected] / 630.321.3936 Come Celebrate the Visual and Performing Artists of Christ Church Saturday, May 13 | 6:00-9:00 pm | Fellowship Hall, Commons, Garden Plaza Join the church-wide art gallery and performing arts celebration this summer! The art will be on display Sunday morning in between services as well. If you are interested in submitting your original art piece, visit cc-ob.org/creativearts. Serve Serve Your Community and Make a Lasting Impact Roosevelt Road Initiative | York Community Resource Center Make an impact with YCRC by becoming a tutor, a classroom aide, or by joining the Arts and Recreation team, to assist with special events and field trips. YCRC restores hope and provides opportunities for children, youth, and families to reach their fullest potential! Through after school programs, tutoring, and parent groups, YCRC works in Villa Park and Lombard to advance the academic skills of youth. Contact: LaTanya Gatewood / [email protected] / 630.682.1910 Volunteer and Play with Little Tikes Moppets | 2nd and 4th Wednesdays | 9:15-11:15 am Come hold or play with babies and toddlers, while encouraging young moms along their parenting journey. We are in need of more volunteers to help care for these little ones. WonderZone | Saturday and Sunday Worship Services Do you enjoy providing a fun and safe place for our youngest disciples? We are in big need of helpers for our little ones. Contact: Kathy Woods / [email protected] Greet Families at Our Welcome Booth Weekend Worship Services | Once a Month Are you eager to welcome and be hospitable to new families? If so, volunteer during the first 20 minutes of weekend services (9:00 and 10:45 am). Contact: Kathy Woods / [email protected] Connect In Prayer Our Hearts and Prayers Go out To: The Coleman family, on the passing of Patricia (Pat) Coleman, on February 24. Visitation was on Thursday, from 4:00-9:00 pm at Sullivan Funeral Home at 60 South Grant Street, in Hinsdale with a private family burial on Friday. Bookstore Available In the Bookstore: Resources for Lent: Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent, by Richard Rohr. 40 Days of Decrease: a Different Kind of Fast, by Alicia Britt Chole. Bookstore Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm | Sunday, 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Archive Click a date below to view the Christ Church weekly update from previous weeks. 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Christ Church of Oak Brook • 501 Oak Brook Road • Oak Brook, IL 60523 • 630.654.1882 • Privacy Policy
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ABOUTWelcome | Info
WORSHIPServices | Media
GROWConnect | Learn
SERVEMissions | Volunteer
CARECare | Prayer
ENGAGEEvents | Ministries
GIVEImpact | Support
Weekly UpdateMarch 1, 2017
Current Message Series
March 4/5
5:00 pm Fellowship Hall – Eric Camfield (Live)9:00 am Sanctuary – Dan Meyer (Live)9:00 am Fellowship Hall – Eric Camfield (Live)10:45 am Sanctuary – Dan Meyer (Live)10:45 am Fellowship Hall – Eric Camfield (Live)6:00 pm Sanctuary – Rick Glyman (Live)
For the six weeks of Lent, we will explore what it means to give up some of the attitudes that limit our lives. Have you everconsidered the way fear, resentment, hurry, control, or our personal agendas limit our lives? What might it look like tosurrender these postures to God and begin to live freely and love deeply, unhindered by these attitudes? Join us for ourLenten sermon series as we explore how to give up in order to root ourselves more deeply in Christ.
Take Root
Curious About Take Root?
The congregation is at the beginning of a two-year initiative to Root, Grow, and Extend for the sake of others. What does thatmean? How can you participate? For more information, check out the Take Root website at www.takerootccob.org.
Contact: Sherri Adams, Executive Director of Stewardship / 630.321.3924 / [email protected] or Jody Paige, ExecutiveAssistant to Stewardship / 630.321.3909 / [email protected]
Worship
We Extend Invitations to these Beautiful Lenten Concert Events:
Requiem by Gabriel FaureSunday, March 12 | 3:00 pm
A timeless message of hope and eternal life. Presented by the Chancel Choir with professionalsoloists and orchestra. Admission is Free.
Women’s Voices in SongFriday, March 31 | 7:30 pm
An hour of choral music for women, presented by the North Central College Women’s Chorale(Naperville, IL) and the Christ Church Women’s Ensemble. Admission is free.
The Passion by Greg NelsonPalm Sunday, April 9 | 9:00 and 10:45 am
Join us for a powerful modern musical drama of Jesus’ life, death, and glorious resurrection.Presented by the Chancel Choir with professional soloists and orchestra. Childcare provided.Admission is free.
Bless Our Congregation With Your Musical Gifts
We are seeking volunteers to serve with our contemporary worship team and are currently holding auditions! For moreinformation and to fill out an application, visit www.cc-ob.org/worshiparts.
Generosity
If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, howcan the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but withactions and in truth. -1 John 3:17-18
Give Electronically
You can use your mobile device to give while in service, at home or on the go! TextCCOB to 77977 and follow the instructions to set up your gift through Pushpay, or visitwww.cc-ob.org/giving. Both options allow you to pay via credit, debit card, or anautomatic withdrawal from your bank account. Pushpay is safe and secure.
Grow
Join One of Our Giving Up Lenten GroupsWeeks of March 5-April 9| Small Groups or Campus Group on Wednesday
This past fall, we experienced a great movement of community and group life through our Take Root Series. We invite ourcongregation to journey together again in small groups during Lent. Giving Up is a series that seeks to go beyond thetraditional sacrifices to explore the unnoticed places in our lives that limit us from living fully into who God is calling us to be.We are asking everyone to join us for this 6-week study, by joining one of our small groups or the Wednesday night campusgroup, as we embark on a life-changing journey leading into Easter.
Contact: Randi Lundgren /630.321.3922 / [email protected]
The Greenhouse: Grow Spiritually With Fellow Believers9:30-Coffee| 10:00-Program | Coffee and Conversation (No Lunch)
Spring Fling | March 9
Christ Church Elder, Don Phillip of Phillip’s Flowers, will share the connection between the flowers that bring so much beautyinto our lives and the God who created them for us to enjoy. Creating arrangements of God’s floral bounty is a visual reminderthat like the flowers, the Greenhouse ministry strives to help others grow and bloom!
Is It Alzheimer's or Dementia | March 16
Join Natalie McFarland, a certified Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Trainer, as she explains the benefit of having an accuratediagnosis. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a wide range of symptoms, including memory loss and mentaldecline. Alzheimer’s is the most common of several forms of dementia. Registration: www.cc-ob.org/adults
Contact: Karen Snow / 630.321.6764 / [email protected]
Learn More About Mental Health Support
Adult Mental Health First Aid WorkshopSaturday, March 11 | 8:30 am – 5:30 pm | Room 261-263
The Adult Mental Health First Aid course is appropriate for anyone 18 years and older who wants to learn how to help aperson who may be experiencing a mental health related crisis or problem. Topics covered include anxiety, depression,psychosis, and addictions.
Social Security Disability: Change and ConfusionThursday, March 16 | 7-8:30 pm | Mosaic Room
In this non-legal presentation, Jeffrey Rabin, Social Security Disability Attorney, will explain the different Social Securitydisability laws and programs, the application process, how Social Security analyzes claims, and how to prepare so thatthe strongest case possible is made to the Social Security Administration. Receive tips on dealing with the bureaucracy,communicating with treating physicians, and how to minimize the chance of delays and lost files. Lastly, learn the rulesabout returning to work while on SSDI and SSI.
Registration: www.namidupage.orgContact:Sherry Labate / [email protected] / 630.321.3936
Come Celebrate the Visual and Performing Artists of Christ ChurchSaturday, May 13 | 6:00-9:00 pm | Fellowship Hall, Commons, Garden Plaza
Join the church-wide art gallery and performing arts celebration this summer! The art will be ondisplay Sunday morning in between services as well. If you are interested in submitting youroriginal art piece, visit cc-ob.org/creativearts.
Serve
Serve Your Community and Make a Lasting ImpactRoosevelt Road Initiative | York Community Resource Center
Make an impact with YCRC by becoming a tutor, a classroom aide, or by joining the Arts and Recreation team, to assist withspecial events and field trips. YCRC restores hope and provides opportunities for children, youth, and families to reach theirfullest potential! Through after school programs, tutoring, and parent groups, YCRC works in Villa Park and Lombard toadvance the academic skills of youth.
Contact: LaTanya Gatewood / [email protected] / 630.682.1910
Volunteer and Play with Little Tikes
Moppets | 2nd and 4th Wednesdays | 9:15-11:15 am
Come hold or play with babies and toddlers, while encouraging young moms along their parenting journey. We are inneed of more volunteers to help care for these little ones.
WonderZone | Saturday and Sunday Worship Services
Do you enjoy providing a fun and safe place for our youngest disciples? We are in big need of helpers for our little ones.Contact: Kathy Woods / [email protected]
Greet Families at Our Welcome BoothWeekend Worship Services | Once a Month
Are you eager to welcome and be hospitable to new families? If so, volunteer during the first 20 minutes of weekend services(9:00 and 10:45 am).
Contact: Kathy Woods / [email protected]
Connect In PrayerOur Hearts and Prayers Go out To:
The Coleman family, on the passing of Patricia (Pat) Coleman, on February 24. Visitation was on Thursday, from 4:00-9:00 pmat Sullivan Funeral Home at 60 South Grant Street, in Hinsdale with a private family burial on Friday.
Bookstore
Available In the Bookstore:
Resources for Lent:
Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent, by Richard Rohr.
40 Days of Decrease: a Different Kind of Fast, by Alicia Britt Chole.
Bookstore Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm | Sunday, 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
ArchiveClick a date below to view the Christ Church weekly update from previous weeks.
June 1, 2016June 8, 2016June 15, 2016June 22, 2016June 29, 2016July 6, 2016July 13, 2016July 20, 2016July 27, 2016August 3, 2016August 10, 2016August 17, 2016August 24, 2016August 31, 2016September 07, 2016September 14, 2016September 21, 2016September 28, 2016October 05, 2016October 12, 2016October 19, 2016October 26, 2016November 02, 2016November 09, 2016November 16, 2016November 23, 2016November 30, 2016December 07, 2016December 14, 2016December 28, 2016January 4, 2017January 11, 2017January 18, 2017January 25, 2017 February 1, 2017February 8, 2017February 15, 2017February 22, 2017
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