Archive for October, 2013

Don’t Forget: The All Saints’ Festival is Thursday Night!

Wednesday, October 30th, 2013

This Thursday night, Halloween, from 6:30 to 8:30, Church of the Messiah will host its yearly All Saints Festival.  This is a safe and Christian alternative to wandering about neighborhoods knocking on random doors.  There will be fun and games, free food including a cotton candy machine and bagfuls of candy to give away, and […]

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We Had an Amazing Weekend at Church of the Messiah!

Tuesday, October 29th, 2013

This weekend was one of the best weekends at Church of the Messiah in long time. Saturday morning we began with a huge turn out at our Fall Work Day.  Many hands truly did make light work and we made light work of the many projects that we had all around.  By the time we […]

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Don’t Forget that Church Starts at 10 o’clock Sunday, October 27th!

Saturday, October 26th, 2013

This Sunday morning, October 27th, we are starting our services 30 minutes earlier at a new time!  Don’t forget that our services will begin at 10 o’clock starting this Sunday morning.  This is just one of a whole passel of changes and surprises we have in store coming up in the next few weeks.  Come […]

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Don’t Forget the Fall Work Day This Saturday

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

We just received praise-worthy news.  We have just passed our LAST inspections with the Fire Marshall and City Inspector!  Thanks be to God! We are done with inspections! With that fantastic news behind us, don’t forget that this Saturday is Fall Work Day.  We will start at nine o’clock and work until we’re done!  There […]

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Don’t Forget Our New Service Time This Sunday

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Starting this Sunday, October 27th, we will begin our services at our new time.  Sunday Morning Services will begin promptly at 10 o’clock.  This also means that Rector’s Council Prayer will begin one hour prior to the start of our services at 9 o’clock.  While this is a time for the Rector’s Council to gather […]

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Grand Opening of New Sanctuary and Church Office Announced!

Wednesday, October 16th, 2013

It is truly with hearts full of praise and  thanksgiving to Almighty God, that the people of the Church of the Messiah proudly announce the Grand Opening of our New Sanctuary and Church Office on Sunday, November 10th, at ten o’clock in the morning.  We will celebrate this wonderful day in the life of our […]

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October 26th is Church of the Messiah’s FALL WORK DAY

Tuesday, October 15th, 2013

On Saturday, October 26th, we will be coming together as a congregation to work on our new home. We will be preparing both the inside of the building and our grounds for the upcoming All Saints’ Festival (on October 31st) and our Grand Opening (on November 10th).  We will need teams of people to handle […]

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Exciting Renovation News!

Friday, October 11th, 2013

We received some very exciting news this week that shows that God is definitely for us at Church of the Messiah.  This week the city inspector signed off on the next to last of his inspections that we will need to pass prior to worshiping in our new building!  With that signature in hand, David […]

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Amazing Weekends Behind Us and Before Us at COM

Tuesday, October 8th, 2013

We had an amazing time at Church of the Messiah this past weekend, thanks largely to our Patriarch and his lovely wife Archbishop Craig and Cathy Bates.  Cathy took several fabulous photographs which we added to our Photo Gallery and Archbishop Bates’ powerful sermon is already up on-line and a part of our Sermon Library.  […]

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Please Pray for Michael Winston Terry–UPDATED

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

We received some crushing news today.  Many of you know Randall and Andrea Terry.  Randall was the founder of Operation Rescue and has been a pillar of the Pro-Life Community for decades.  Andrea led our Women’s Retreat a few years ago.  Both were members of Church of the Messiah for a season along with their […]

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